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Exeter Weather by Month

Best time to visit Exeter
June–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
21°C average high
Wettest month
Dec
141.6mm
Coolest month
Jan
9.6°C average high
Peak comfort score
77
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 9.6°3.8°129.8mm 17.537
February 9.9°3.9°102.2mm 15.938
March 11.2°4.9°88.4mm 14.443
April 13.4°5.9°69.6mm 11.955
May 16.2°8.4°62.7mm 11.864
June 19.1°10.9°63.3mm 10.776
July 21°12.8°70.9mm 11.377
August 20.9°13.1°75mm 1374
September 18.9°11.7°70.4mm 11.573
October 15.8°9.7°129.9mm 17.257
November 12.4°6.4°128.6mm 18.346
December 10.4°4.6°141.6mm 18.439

Averages from SLAPTON, UK, 48.8km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Exeter averages a daily high of 9.6°C with nights around 3.8°C. Expect roughly 17.5 wet days totalling 129.8mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

February

February in Exeter averages a daily high of 9.9°C with nights around 3.9°C. Expect roughly 15.9 wet days totalling 102.2mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

March

March in Exeter averages a daily high of 11.2°C with nights around 4.9°C. Expect roughly 14.4 wet days totalling 88.4mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Exeter averages a daily high of 13.4°C with nights around 5.9°C. Expect roughly 11.9 wet days totalling 69.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Exeter averages a daily high of 16.2°C with nights around 8.4°C. Expect roughly 11.8 wet days totalling 62.7mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Exeter averages a daily high of 19.1°C with nights around 10.9°C. Expect roughly 10.7 wet days totalling 63.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Exeter averages a daily high of 21°C with nights around 12.8°C. Expect roughly 11.3 wet days totalling 70.9mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in Exeter averages a daily high of 20.9°C with nights around 13.1°C. Expect roughly 13 wet days totalling 75mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

September

September in Exeter averages a daily high of 18.9°C with nights around 11.7°C. Expect roughly 11.5 wet days totalling 70.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

October

October in Exeter averages a daily high of 15.8°C with nights around 9.7°C. Expect roughly 17.2 wet days totalling 129.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Exeter averages a daily high of 12.4°C with nights around 6.4°C. Expect roughly 18.3 wet days totalling 128.6mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Exeter averages a daily high of 10.4°C with nights around 4.6°C. Expect roughly 18.4 wet days totalling 141.6mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Exeter peaks at 77.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Exeter?

Based on 30 years of records, June–September scores highest for comfort in Exeter, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Exeter?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 21°C.

What is the wettest month in Exeter?

December is the wettest, averaging 141.6mm of rain across roughly 18.4 wet days.

How cold does Exeter get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 9.6°C.

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