Penzance

What is the climate like in Penzance?

The best time to visit Penzance is typically July – August, with trip comfort peaking in July (6.8/10). Penzance is warmest in August, when daily highs average 64°F (18°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 46°F (8°C). The wettest month is typically November and the driest is May; the year sees roughly 41 in (1030 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitJuly – August — comfort peaks in July (6.8/10)
• Warmest monthAugust — average high 64°F (18°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 46°F (8°C)
• Wettest monthNovember (5.1 in (131 mm))
• Driest monthMay (2.0 in (51 mm))
• Annual precipitation41 in (1030 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromCamborne, 19 km away (1973-2026)