Climate Insights for Torteval

Guernsey

Hottest
August
18°C peak64°F peak
Coldest
January
8°C low47°F low
Wettest
November
141 mm rain5.5 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Torteval is temperate. The average annual temperature is 13°C and approximately 971 mm of precipitation falls per year. Torteval receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Torteval is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, September, July. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 8°C.The climate in Torteval is temperate. The average annual temperature is 55°F and approximately 38.2 in of precipitation falls per year. Torteval receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Torteval is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, September, July. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 47°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 10°Average: 9°Min: 8°FebMax: 10°Average: 9°Min: 8°MarMax: 10°Average: 9°Min: 8°AprMax: 11°Average: 10°Min: 9°MayMax: 13°Average: 12°Min: 12°JunMax: 15°Average: 15°Min: 14°JulMax: 17°Average: 17°Min: 16°AugMax: 18°Average: 17°Min: 17°SepMax: 18°Average: 17°Min: 16°OctMax: 16°Average: 15°Min: 14°NovMax: 13°Average: 12°Min: 11°DecMax: 12°Average: 11°Min: 10°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 50°FAverage: 48°FMin: 47°FFebMax: 50°FAverage: 48°FMin: 47°FMarMax: 50°FAverage: 49°FMin: 47°FAprMax: 52°FAverage: 50°FMin: 49°FMayMax: 55°FAverage: 54°FMin: 53°FJunMax: 59°FAverage: 58°FMin: 57°FJulMax: 63°FAverage: 62°FMin: 61°FAugMax: 64°FAverage: 63°FMin: 62°FSepMax: 64°FAverage: 62°FMin: 61°FOctMax: 61°FAverage: 59°FMin: 58°FNovMax: 56°FAverage: 54°FMin: 53°FDecMax: 53°FAverage: 51°FMin: 50°F
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Torteval has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 18°C with a mean of 17°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 8°C and an average of 9°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Torteval has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 17°F range. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 64°F with a mean of 63°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 47°F and an average of 48°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 125mmSnow: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 80mmSnow: 1mmMarPrecipitation: 73mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 43mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 43mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 51mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 35mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 46mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 75mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 123mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 141mmSnow: 1mmDecPrecipitation: 138mmSnow: 0mm
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Snow
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4.9inFebPrecipitation: 3.2inMarPrecipitation: 2.9inAprPrecipitation: 1.7inMayPrecipitation: 1.7inJunPrecipitation: 2inJulPrecipitation: 1.4inAugPrecipitation: 1.8inSepPrecipitation: 2.9inOctPrecipitation: 4.8inNovPrecipitation: 5.5inDecPrecipitation: 5.4in
Precipitation

Torteval is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 971 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 81 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 141 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 35 mm. That's 105 mm less than November, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Torteval is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 38.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.2 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 5.6 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1.4 in. That's 4.1 in less than November, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/h30km/h35km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 32km/hFebWind Speed: 33km/hMarWind Speed: 30km/hAprWind Speed: 24km/hMayWind Speed: 22km/hJunWind Speed: 21km/hJulWind Speed: 21km/hAugWind Speed: 23km/hSepWind Speed: 25km/hOctWind Speed: 29km/hNovWind Speed: 33km/hDecWind Speed: 34km/h
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0mph5mph10mph15mph20mph25mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 20mphFebWind Speed: 21mphMarWind Speed: 19mphAprWind Speed: 15mphMayWind Speed: 14mphJunWind Speed: 13mphJulWind Speed: 13mphAugWind Speed: 14mphSepWind Speed: 16mphOctWind Speed: 18mphNovWind Speed: 20mphDecWind Speed: 21mph
Wind Speed

Torteval is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 27km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 34km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 21km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 13km/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 33km/h in winter, 26km/h in spring, 22km/h in summer, 29km/h in autumn.Torteval is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 17mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 21mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 13mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8mph 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 21mph in winter, 16mph in spring, 14mph in summer, 18mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan9°48°F
Feb9°48°F
Mar9°49°F
Apr10°50°F
May12°54°F
Jun15°58°F
Jul17°62°F
Aug17°63°F
Sep17°62°F
Oct15°59°F
Nov12°54°F
Dec11°51°F

The best time to visit Torteval is during July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 52 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 8°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Torteval is during July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 62°F with modest rainfall averaging 2 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 47°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Torteval 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 Torteval 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
8 °C47 °F
10 °C50 °F
32 km/h20 mph
125 mm4.9 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
8 °C47 °F
10 °C50 °F
33 km/h21 mph
80 mm3.2 in
1 cm0 in
Mar
8 °C47 °F
10 °C50 °F
30 km/h19 mph
73 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
9 °C49 °F
11 °C52 °F
24 km/h15 mph
43 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
May
12 °C53 °F
13 °C55 °F
22 km/h14 mph
43 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
14 °C57 °F
15 °C59 °F
21 km/h13 mph
51 mm2 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
16 °C61 °F
17 °C63 °F
21 km/h13 mph
35 mm1.4 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
17 °C62 °F
18 °C64 °F
23 km/h14 mph
46 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
16 °C61 °F
18 °C64 °F
25 km/h16 mph
75 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
14 °C58 °F
16 °C61 °F
29 km/h18 mph
123 mm4.8 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
11 °C53 °F
13 °C56 °F
33 km/h20 mph
141 mm5.5 in
1 cm0 in
Dec
10 °C50 °F
12 °C53 °F
34 km/h21 mph
138 mm5.4 in
0 cm0 in