When is the best time to go to Newquay

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Newquay, United Kingdom. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Newquay weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Newquay are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Newquay January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
8°C 122mm 2.1hrs 9.8hrs 10°C

January is a wet month in Newquay and the temperature is generally cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Newquay for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Newquay and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Newquay with around 122mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Newquay February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
8°C 89mm 3.1hrs 11.2hrs 9°C

February in Newquay is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Newquay for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Newquay and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Newquay with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Newquay March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
9°C 88mm 4.4hrs 12.9hrs 9°C

The weather in March in Newquay is characteristically cool and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Newquay for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Newquay and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Newquay with around 88mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Newquay April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
11°C 58mm 6.7hrs 14.9hrs 10°C

Newquay's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Newquay, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Newquay and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Newquay with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Newquay May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 60mm 7.5hrs 16.7hrs 11°C

May is a reasonably dry month in Newquay and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Newquay, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Newquay and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Newquay with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Newquay June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 61mm 7.5hrs 9.8hrs 14°C

Mild and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Newquay during the month of June

It is perhaps a good month to visit Newquay, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Newquay and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Newquay with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Newquay weather in June »

July

Newquay July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 59mm 7.3hrs 11.2hrs 16°C

July in Newquay is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Newquay, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Newquay and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Newquay with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Newquay weather in July »

August

Newquay August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 72mm 6.8hrs 12.9hrs 17°C

The weather in August in Newquay is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Newquay, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Newquay and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Newquay with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Newquay weather in August »

September

Newquay September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
16°C 81mm 5.6hrs 14.9hrs 16°C

Newquay's weather in September is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Newquay, with some very good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Newquay and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 11°C (53°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Newquay with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Newquay weather in September »

October

Newquay October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 103mm 3.8hrs 16.7hrs 14°C

October is a damp month in Newquay and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Newquay for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Newquay and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 10°C (49°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Newquay with around 103mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Newquay November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
10°C 118mm 2.8hrs 9.8hrs 13°C

The climate in Newquay during November can be summarized as cool and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Newquay for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Newquay and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 6°C (44°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Newquay with around 118mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Newquay weather in November »

December

Newquay December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
9°C 123mm 2hrs 11.2hrs 11°C

December in Newquay is generally wet with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Newquay for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Newquay and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (49°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Newquay with around 123mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Newquay weather statistics
Hottest month: August 18.8°C 65.8°F
Driest month: April 58mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: April 6.7hrs
Coldest month: February 8.3°C 46.9°F
Wettest month: December 123mm 4.8ins
Warmest sea: August 16.7°C 62.1°F
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