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Monthly climate in Knighton, Wales, United Kingdom

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Knighton features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 16 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (16 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 878 mm (34.6 inches) and receives 155 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Knighton enjoys an average of 2825 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 45 minutes to 16 hours 41 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Knighton, Wales, United Kingdom §

The warmest months in Knighton are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (58 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 5 °C (40 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Knighton experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 35 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Knighton, Wales, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Average high 7°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Daily mean 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Average low 2°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum -4°C
(26°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Minimum -7°C
(21°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Knighton, Wales, United Kingdom §

Knighton usually has the most precipitation in March, October and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Knighton are January, April and September. On average, 55 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Knighton, Wales, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 56 (2.2) 78 (3.1) 83 (3.3) 52 (2.0) 75 (3.0) 80 (3.1) 61 (2.4) 71 (2.8) 58 (2.3) 92 (3.6) 79 (3.1) 93 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 14 16 10 13 13 11 13 11 13 14 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Knighton, Wales, United Kingdom §

The sunniest months in Knighton are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Knighton: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Knighton, Wales, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 77 129 186 298 370 349 387 342 276 209 107 90
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 17m 9h 55m 11h 54m 13h 57m 15h 44m 16h 41m 16h 11m 14h 34m 12h 36m 10h 34m 8h 44m 7h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Knighton, Wales, United Kingdom §

Knighton experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Knighton UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Knighton, Wales, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 4 6 7 8 8 7 6 4 2 1