Best year time to visit Portsmouth

General weather information about Portsmouth

Average annual temperature is 12.3 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 23.3 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -1.1 °C

Number of sunny days: 164 days

Number of rainy days: 201 days

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

Portsmouth air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)12.110.511.914.719.023.320.720.922.719.714.812.9
Average daytime temperature (°C)8.48.49.310.915.219.618.519.019.816.111.610.6
Average temperature (°C)6.76.97.79.212.817.117.117.218.114.810.09.2
Average night temperature (°C)5.15.46.37.410.314.615.515.216.413.28.27.7
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-1.00.72.03.68.210.012.612.310.77.11.9-1.1

Portsmouth 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)8.510.011.913.815.516.416.014.512.610.79.08.0
Daylight minimum duration (h)8.09.010.012.014.016.015.013.011.09.08.07.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)4.15.14.98.211.913.710.710.59.27.14.72.9
Precipitation (mm)10281106531181078264144117119
Sunny days152361120228121612109
Rainy days1652519118231914192022
Snow days000000000000

Best time to visit Portsmouth:

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

  • May — 11.9(h)
  • June — 13.7(h)
  • July — 10.7(h)
  • August — 10.5(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Portsmouth:

  • May — 15.5(h)
  • June — 16.4(h)
  • July — 16.0(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Portsmouth is at

  • January — 102(mm)
  • March — 110(mm)
  • July — 107(mm)
  • October — 144(mm)
  • November — 117(mm)
  • December — 119(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

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