Climate Insights for West Portholland

Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Hottest
July
20°C peak67°F peak
Coldest
January
6°C low42°F low
Wettest
November
108 mm rain4.3 in rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in West Portholland is temperate. The average annual temperature is 12°C and approximately 984 mm of precipitation falls per year. West Portholland receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. West Portholland is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.The climate in West Portholland is temperate. The average annual temperature is 53°F and approximately 38.7 in of precipitation falls per year. West Portholland receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. West Portholland is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 42°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 9°Average: 8°Min: 6°FebMax: 10°Average: 8°Min: 6°MarMax: 11°Average: 8°Min: 6°AprMax: 12°Average: 10°Min: 7°MayMax: 15°Average: 13°Min: 10°JunMax: 18°Average: 15°Min: 13°JulMax: 20°Average: 17°Min: 14°AugMax: 19°Average: 17°Min: 14°SepMax: 18°Average: 15°Min: 13°OctMax: 15°Average: 13°Min: 11°NovMax: 12°Average: 10°Min: 8°DecMax: 10°Average: 9°Min: 7°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 49°FAverage: 46°FMin: 42°FFebMax: 49°FAverage: 46°FMin: 43°FMarMax: 51°FAverage: 47°FMin: 43°FAprMax: 54°FAverage: 50°FMin: 45°FMayMax: 60°FAverage: 55°FMin: 50°FJunMax: 64°FAverage: 60°FMin: 55°FJulMax: 67°FAverage: 63°FMin: 58°FAugMax: 67°FAverage: 62°FMin: 58°FSepMax: 64°FAverage: 59°FMin: 55°FOctMax: 59°FAverage: 55°FMin: 52°FNovMax: 53°FAverage: 50°FMin: 47°FDecMax: 51°FAverage: 48°FMin: 45°F
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West Portholland sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 6°C to 20°C. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 17°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 8°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.West Portholland sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 42°F to 67°F. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 67°F with a mean of 63°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 42°F and an average of 46°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 91mmSnow: 1mmFebPrecipitation: 84mmSnow: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 89mmSnow: 2mmAprPrecipitation: 62mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 61mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 71mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 63mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 62mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 85mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 102mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 108mmSnow: 1mmDecPrecipitation: 107mmSnow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 0inFebPrecipitation: 3.3inSnow (in): 0inMarPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 1inAprPrecipitation: 2.5inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 2.4inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 2.8inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 2.5inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 2.5inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 3.3inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 4inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 4.3inSnow (in): 1inDecPrecipitation: 4.2inSnow (in): 0in
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West Portholland is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 984 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 82 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 108 mm of rainfall. December and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 61 mm. That's 48 mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.West Portholland is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 38.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.2 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 4.3 in of rainfall. December and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 2.4 in. That's 1.9 in less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 21km/hFebWind Speed: 24km/hMarWind Speed: 22km/hAprWind Speed: 18km/hMayWind Speed: 17km/hJunWind Speed: 17km/hJulWind Speed: 17km/hAugWind Speed: 17km/hSepWind Speed: 18km/hOctWind Speed: 20km/hNovWind Speed: 22km/hDecWind Speed: 23km/h
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0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 13mphFebWind Speed: 15mphMarWind Speed: 13mphAprWind Speed: 11mphMayWind Speed: 10mphJunWind Speed: 10mphJulWind Speed: 10mphAugWind Speed: 11mphSepWind Speed: 11mphOctWind Speed: 13mphNovWind Speed: 14mphDecWind Speed: 14mph
Wind Speed

West Portholland is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 24km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 17km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 23km/h in winter, 19km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 20km/h in autumn.West Portholland is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 12mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 15mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 10mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 14mph in winter, 12mph in spring, 11mph in summer, 13mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan8°46°F
Feb8°46°F
Mar8°47°F
Apr10°50°F
May13°55°F
Jun15°60°F
Jul17°63°F
Aug17°62°F
Sep15°59°F
Oct13°55°F
Nov10°50°F
Dec9°48°F

The best time to visit West Portholland is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 70 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 6°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit West Portholland is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 61°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.8 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 42°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for West Portholland based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for West Portholland based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
6 °C42 °F
9 °C49 °F
21 km/h13 mph
91 mm3.6 in
1 cm0 in
Feb
6 °C43 °F
10 °C49 °F
24 km/h15 mph
84 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
6 °C43 °F
11 °C51 °F
22 km/h13 mph
89 mm3.5 in
2 cm1 in
Apr
7 °C45 °F
12 °C54 °F
18 km/h11 mph
62 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
10 °C50 °F
15 °C60 °F
17 km/h10 mph
61 mm2.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
13 °C55 °F
18 °C64 °F
17 km/h10 mph
71 mm2.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
14 °C58 °F
20 °C67 °F
17 km/h10 mph
63 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
14 °C58 °F
19 °C67 °F
17 km/h11 mph
62 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
13 °C55 °F
18 °C64 °F
18 km/h11 mph
85 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
11 °C52 °F
15 °C59 °F
20 km/h13 mph
102 mm4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
8 °C47 °F
12 °C53 °F
22 km/h14 mph
108 mm4.3 in
1 cm1 in
Dec
7 °C45 °F
10 °C51 °F
23 km/h14 mph
107 mm4.2 in
0 cm0 in