England, United Kingdom
Longdowns
Longdowns is a locality in England, United Kingdom, close to the sea. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time19:06
50.17° N, 5.16° WElevation 185 mUTC+1 · British Summer Time
Postal codeTR10October: high / low14° / 9°
Rain this month131mm
Sea this month15°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Longdowns at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:56 · 18:1510 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 17:08Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.7Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month19°C
Average high in August
Coolest month4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
141 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
70 mm of rain
Warmest sea17°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Longdowns
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 36 km/h · humidity 56%
Today23 Oct13°9°9.1 mm
Sat24 Oct16°10°26.3 mm
Sun25 Oct13°10°1.9 mm
Mon26 Oct16°9°12.3 mm
Tue27 Oct15°10°7.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°9°
Fri30 Oct15°10°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct13°8°0.5 mm
When to go to Longdowns
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 16 | 18 | 35 | 47 | 60 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| High | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 12° | 10° |
| Low | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 134 | 101 | 96 | 82 | 76 | 70 | 76 | 79 | 90 | 131 | 141 | 144 |
| Wet days | 19 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
| Sea | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 12° |
What's on in Longdowns
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Longdowns
2.3 km
St Laud's Church, MabeBuilt 1401
15 km
St Corentine’s Church, CuryBuilt 115014 km
Truro CathedralBuilt 1880
8.5 km
Pendennis CastleBuilt 154011 km
All Saints' Church, Tuckingmill
9.9 km
St Mawes CastleBuilt 1539
Museum13 km
Cornwall Museum and Art GalleryBuilt 1818
Museum6.5 km
Falmouth Art GalleryBuilt 1978Outdoors around Longdowns
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Budock Vean Golf ClubGolf courses
0.2 kmPicnic AreaViewpoints
0.3 kmFeadon Wildlife CentreZoos
0.4 kmThe Tide Climbing Centre HelstonClimbing
0.4 kmCornish Seal SanctuaryZoos
0.6 kmPenrose Camp SiteCamp sites
0.9 kmSeaways DivingDive site
4.3 kmPendennis Shore DiveDive site
8.2 kmPorthkerris DiversDive site
13 kmNature around Longdowns
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Longdowns
Earthquakes around Longdowns
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Longdowns
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Herniss0.8 kmHalvosso1.1 kmRame1.6 kmTrenoweth1.7 kmAntron2.1 kmMabe Burnthouse2.1 kmStithians2.8 kmCarnkie2.8 kmTreverva3 kmEdgcumbe3.1 kmHendra3.1 kmLamanva3.3 kmBurnthouse3.5 kmTresevern Croft3.7 kmLower Treluswell3.7 kmPonsanooth3.9 kmPenryn4.1 kmPenmarth4.2 kmHalwin4.2 kmPolmarth4.4 kmPenhalurick4.7 kmBudock Water4.7 kmBissom4.8 kmSeworgan4.8 kmPorkellis4.9 kmStockdale5.1 kmBrill5.3 kmConstantine5.3 kmPerranarworthal5.4 kmTrewedna Water5.5 kmTreviskey5.7 kmCarclew5.7 kmGwennap5.8 kmFrogpool5.9 kmHendra5.9 kmPerranwell6.1 kmLanner6.2 kmMylor Bridge6.2 kmAngarrick6.4 kmBurras6.4 kmGreensplat6.4 kmTrevarth6.5 kmPorth Navas6.5 kmFlushing6.6 kmFalmouth6.6 kmCusgarne6.7 kmTrenear6.8 kmFour Lanes6.9 kmMaenporth6.9 kmCoombe7 kmHelford Passage7 kmTrelew7 kmSparry Bottom7 kmDevoran7 kmMeudon7.1 kmCarharrack7.2 kmWendron7.2 kmTrevenen Bal7.5 kmCarn Brea7.6 kmDurgan7.6 kmMylor Churchtown7.7 kmBissoe7.8 kmBolenowe7.9 kmCarnkie7.9 kmBusveal8 kmRingwell8 kmMawnan8 kmPoint8.1 kmHarcourt8.2 kmTwelveheads8.2 kmCrofthandy8.2 kmCarnon Downs8.2 kmLower Ninnis8.2 kmTreskillard8.3 kmHigher Ninnis8.3 kmPiece8.3 kmSt Day8.4 kmGweek8.4 kmHelford8.4 kmTrewennack8.5 km
Longdowns from above
Around Longdowns36 places to see, do and reach nearby
River FalNature11 kmStithians ReservoirNature3.5 kmCarnon RiverNature7.3 kmRestronguet CreekNature7.7 kmPercuil RiverNature10 kmRiver TruroNature13 kmGyllyngvase BeachNature7.1 kmBlack RockNature9.4 kmCastle Downs, CornwallMountain35 kmSeaways DivingDive site4.3 kmPendennis Shore DiveDive site8.2 kmPorthkerris DiversDive site13 kmSt Laud's Church, MabeMonument2.3 kmSt Corentine’s Church, CuryMonument15 kmTruro CathedralMonument14 kmPendennis CastleMonument8.4 kmAll Saints' Church, TuckingmillMonument11 kmSt Mawes CastleMonument9.9 kmSt Anthony's LighthouseMonument11 kmSt Paul's Church, TruroMonument14 kmCornwall Museum and Art GalleryMuseum13 kmFalmouth Art GalleryMuseum6.5 kmHelston RailwayMuseum11 kmNational Maritime Museum CornwallMuseum7.3 kmNew County HallMuseum12 kmPenrynStation3.6 kmPenmereStation5.9 kmPerranwellStation6.7 kmFlushing QuayFerry port6.5 kmSteps 1Ferry port6.6 kmTruroPlace13 kmFalmouthPlace6.6 kmHaylePlace19 kmCambornePlace11 kmSt IvesPlace24 kmRedruthPlace8.7 km
Postal code
TR10
Getting to Longdowns
Cornwall Airport NewquayNQY
33 kmExeter International AirportEXT
139 kmCardiff International AirportCWL
187 kmPenrynRailway station
3.6 kmPenmereRailway station
5.9 kmPerranwellRailway station
6.7 kmFlushing QuaySteps 1 · Steps 4
6.5 kmSteps 1Flushing Quay
6.6 kmPlaces near Longdowns
Places with a climate like Longdowns
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Longdowns?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Longdowns.
What is the hottest month in Longdowns?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Longdowns?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Longdowns?
November is the wettest month with about 141 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Longdowns?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in March at about 10°C.
What is the postal code of Longdowns?
The postal code of Longdowns is TR10.