Best year time to visit Folkestone

General weather information about Folkestone

Average annual temperature is 11.8 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 29.1 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -4.1 °C

Number of sunny days: 137 days

Number of rainy days: 228 days

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* Weather data for Folkestone United Kingdom is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Folkestone air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)12.812.513.017.218.627.127.424.629.123.115.413.6
Average daytime temperature (°C)8.59.19.711.815.721.420.520.722.317.010.910.0
Average temperature (°C)6.16.47.58.912.317.417.317.218.413.78.38.1
Average night temperature (°C)3.43.84.95.78.813.513.813.514.510.65.55.6
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-4.1-1.2-2.43.06.09.810.09.68.54.2-0.4-3.3

Folkestone monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)9.010.012.014.016.016.016.015.013.011.09.08.0
Daylight mean duration (h)8.510.011.913.815.616.516.014.512.610.78.98.0
Daylight minimum duration (h)7.09.010.012.014.016.015.013.011.09.08.07.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)4.35.14.38.911.513.110.810.79.56.64.22.9
Precipitation (mm)9510149863338939374125140106
Sunny days1417510172244151298
Rainy days17112620148272715192123
Snow days000000000000

Folkestone - weather forecast by months

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Best time to visit Folkestone:

The best time to visit Folkestone during the most sunny months:

  • May — 11.5(h)
  • June — 13.1(h)
  • July — 10.8(h)
  • August — 10.7(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Folkestone:

  • May — 15.6(h)
  • June — 16.5(h)
  • July — 16.0(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Folkestone is at

  • March — 149(mm)
  • October — 125(mm)
  • November — 140(mm)

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    Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Folkestone?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Folkestone.
    What is the weather like in Folkestone?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Folkestone by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Folkestone have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Folkestone throughout the year.