What’s the climate like in Devon?
The current climate of Devon features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 20°C during the day to lows of 8°C. The average yearly temperature is around 14°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 3°C and in the warmer months around 13°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Devon in recent years was 32°C in August 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -3°C in March 2018.
On average, Devon gets 1053 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 1,7 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
Curious about the climate in other parts of England? Check out the weather and climate in places like London, Edinburgh, Cornwall, or have a look at other destinations in England.
Best time to visit Devon?
The best time to visit Devon for sunny weather is June through September. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Devon. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Devon
The climate table of Devon shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 9 |
Temp. min (°C) | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 109 | 106 | 90 | 47 | 62 | 64 | 62 | 87 | 73 | 111 | 118 | 124 |
Snow (cm) | 0,3 | 0,1 | 1,0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,2 | 0,1 |
UV Index | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 14°C
- Highest temperature: 20°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 8°C in January
- Precipitation*: 1053 mm per year, averaging 88 mm per month
- Snowfall: 1,7 cm per year
- Driest months: 47 mm in April, 62 mm in May and July
- Wettest months: 124 mm in December, 118 mm in November and 111 mm in October
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Weather experiences in Devon
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Average Temperature per Month in Devon
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Devon, England. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Devon
This graph shows how much precipitation Devon, England, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Devon
This graph shows how much snow Devon, England, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Devon
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Devon, England. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Devon
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Devon, England. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Devon
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Devon, England, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Devon
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Devon, England, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Devon
The weather in Devon is rated an average of 2,7 out of 5 stars by 11 visitors. Have you been to Devon? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Write your own reviewRain was more often the rule than the exception. Although the winter landscape was enchanting, the weather took its toll.— This text is automatically translated to English
Beautiful sunny moments were followed by wet rain. Therefore, a light jacket was necessary. Suitable for nature lovers, but avoid this place if you are just looking for sunshine.— This text is automatically translated to English
This is great for landscape lovers, but not ideal for those looking for warmth and sunshine. Hat and gloves are mandatory!— This text is automatically translated to English
The whole week was foggy and quite gloomy. And yet the constant grey atmosphere added to its picturesque charm. Don't expect sunny holiday weather, but do bring thick jumpers.— This text is automatically translated to English
The weather in Devon was changeable. A cool morning gave way to rain and sunshine in the afternoon. A warm coat is as necessary as an umbrella. Ideal weather for indoor activities.— This text is automatically translated to English
Sometimes it is sunny, but unfortunately there were also many rainy days. It is definitely a good idea to bring a mackintosh!— This text is automatically translated to English
There was rain, thunderstorms and low temperatures. The treacherous British winter brought bitterly cold days and chilly nights. Not ideal for a relaxing holiday.— This text is automatically translated to English
Nature was beautiful, but unfortunately the weather was not always suitable for active recreation. Pleasant temperatures averaged between 18 and 22 degrees Celsius.— This text is automatically translated to English
April weather in Devon is unpredictable. Days alternate between sunshine and heavy rain. Nevertheless, the prevailing freshness and rare sunshine make it pleasant to walk. Mackintosh is a must!— This text is automatically translated to English
Daytime temperatures can drop to 20 degrees with plenty of sunshine. However, prepare for colder evenings.— This text is automatically translated to English
A combination of sun and clouds during the day was complemented by milder temperatures, often around 15 degrees. You have to be prepared for unexpected rain showers. But even in changeable weather, Devon retained its village charm.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Devon by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Devon. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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