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Looe climate by month
What the weather is like
Looe has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb): rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 20° and nights 13°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 9° and lows of 4°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 10°.
About 1,315 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. November is the wettest month (147 mm, 20 wet days) and September the driest (100 mm, 13 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 39% in May to 51% in January.
The sea reaches about 17° in August. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with London, the capital, Looe is 3.4° cooler on a July afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 20° · July
- Coldest nights
- 4° · February
- Wettest month
- November
- Driest month
- September
- Clearest skies
- May · 39% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 17° · August
- Longest day
- 16 h 24 min
- Shortest day
- 8 h 03 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 9° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 10° |
| Average low | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation | 145 mm | 108 mm | 105 mm | 82 mm | 83 mm | 76 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 100 mm | 146 mm | 147 mm | 155 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 19 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.6 | 16.1 | 16.4 | 12.8 | 18.5 | 20.1 | 18.6 |
| Cloud cover | 51% | 50% | 48% | 41% | 39% | 41% | 40% | 39% | 41% | 46% | 48% | 50% |
| Sea temperature | 10° | 10° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 12° |
| Daylight | 8h 30 | 10h 05 | 11h 49 | 13h 46 | 15h 27 | 16h 24 | 16h 01 | 14h 32 | 12h 40 | 10h 48 | 9h 02 | 8h 03 |
| Month score | 16 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 54 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 65 | 45 | 27 | 17 |