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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Tintagel, 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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Tintagel weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Tintagel 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

Tintagel January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
7°C 142mm 2.1hrs 9.8hrs 10°C

The climate in Tintagel during January can be summarized as cool and wet.

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

January is in the winter in Tintagel and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Tintagel with around 142mm 5.6 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

Tintagel February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
7°C 95mm 3hrs 11.2hrs 9°C

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

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tintagel.

February is in the winter in Tintagel and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Tintagel with around 95mm 3.7 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 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Tintagel March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
8°C 99mm 4.3hrs 12.9hrs 9°C

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

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tintagel.

March is in the spring in Tintagel and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (49°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Tintagel with around 99mm 3.9 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 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Tintagel April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
10°C 67mm 6.6hrs 14.9hrs 10°C

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

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

April is in the spring in Tintagel and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (53°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Tintagel with around 67mm 2.6 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 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Tintagel May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 70mm 7.4hrs 16.7hrs 11°C

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

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

May is in the spring in Tintagel and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Tintagel with around 70mm 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 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Tintagel June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 73mm 7.3hrs 9.8hrs 14°C

Tintagel's weather in June is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

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

June is in the summer in Tintagel and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Tintagel with around 73mm 2.9 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.

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July

Tintagel July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 80mm 7.1hrs 11.2hrs 16°C

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

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

July is in the summer in Tintagel and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Tintagel with around 80mm 3.1 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 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Tintagel weather in July »

August

Tintagel August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 90mm 6.7hrs 12.9hrs 17°C

The weather in August in Tintagel is characteristically mild and a little damp.

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

August is in the summer in Tintagel and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Tintagel with around 90mm 3.6 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 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Tintagel weather in August »

September

Tintagel September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 99mm 5.6hrs 14.9hrs 16°C

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

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Tintagel and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Tintagel with around 99mm 3.9 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.

Tintagel weather in September »

October

Tintagel October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 122mm 3.8hrs 16.7hrs 15°C

October is a wet month in Tintagel and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tintagel.

October is in the fall / autumn in Tintagel and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Tintagel with around 122mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet 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.

Tintagel weather in October »

November

Tintagel November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
10°C 135mm 2.8hrs 9.8hrs 13°C

The climate in Tintagel during November can be summarized as cool and wet.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Tintagel and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Tintagel with around 135mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet 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.

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December

Tintagel December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
8°C 142mm 2hrs 11.2hrs 11°C

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

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

December is in the winter in Tintagel and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Tintagel with around 142mm 5.6 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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Tintagel weather stats

Tintagel weather statistics
Hottest month: August 18.5°C 65.3°F
Driest month: April 67mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: April 6.6hrs
Coldest month: February 7.7°C 45.9°F
Wettest month: January 142mm 5.6ins
Warmest sea: August 16.6°C 61.9°F
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