Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom Climate

Weather: 12.89°C/55.2°F, Wind SW at 4.47 km/h, 89% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Folkestone Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Folkestone has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 12.25ºC (54.05ºF) and it is 1.5% higher than United Kingdom’s averages. Folkestone typically receives about 22.52 millimeters (0.89 inches) of precipitation and has 40.93 rainy days (11.21% of the time) annually.

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityKent
Longitude1.169456
Latitude51.081397
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeMonday 22:34
Annual high temperature13.36ºC (56.05ºF)
Annual low temperature10.07ºC (50.13ºF)
Average annual precip.22.52mm (0.89in)
Warmest monthAugust (20.2ºC / 68.36ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (5.2ºC / 41.36ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (48.32mm / 1.9in)
Driest MonthJuly (11.05mm / 0.44in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)40.93 days (11.21%)
Days with no rain324.07 days (88.79%)
Humidity79.07%

Climate Folkestone: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)12.0(53.6)14.0(57.2)14.0(57.2)20.0(68.0)19.0(66.2)24.0(75.2)28.0(82.4)28.0(82.4)24.0(75.2)21.0(69.8)17.0(62.6)14.0(57.2)28.0(82.4)
Average high °C (°F)8.31(46.96)8.14(46.65)8.85(47.93)11.66(52.99)13.97(57.15)16.59(61.86)19.62(67.32)20.2(68.36)17.77(63.99)14.55(58.19)11.32(52.38)9.31(48.76)13.36(56.05)
Daily mean °C (°F)7.26(45.07)7.06(44.71)7.71(45.88)10.49(50.88)12.82(55.08)15.46(59.83)18.29(64.92)18.9(66.02)16.49(61.68)13.56(56.41)10.43(50.77)8.49(47.28)12.25(54.05)
Average low °C (°F)5.2(41.36)5.29(41.52)5.91(42.64)8.44(47.19)10.46(50.83)12.97(55.35)15.62(60.12)16.6(61.88)14.13(57.43)11.51(52.72)8.3(46.94)6.43(43.57)10.07(50.13)
Record low °C (°F)-2.0(28.4)-2.0(28.4)-4.0(24.8)3.0(37.4)2.0(35.6)1.0(33.8)7.0(44.6)8.0(46.4)6.0(42.8)3.0(37.4)-1.0(30.2)-5.0(23.0)-5.0(23.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)24.45(0.96)19.65(0.77)20.14(0.79)13.89(0.55)14.05(0.55)13.06(0.51)11.05(0.44)22.45(0.88)16.25(0.64)35.94(1.41)30.98(1.22)48.32(1.9)22.52(0.89)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)3.733.733.642.182.552.731.913.553.04.644.364.913.41
Average relative humidity (%)80.7877.5979.3980.1879.8682.7877.4276.7474.877.9679.9181.4479.07
Mean monthly sunshine hours5.927.578.7611.4113.6115.7814.6112.419.857.536.075.359.91

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Folkestone in recent years.

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Folkestone Temperature by Month

August
18.9°C | 66.02°F
July
18.29°C | 64.92°F
September
16.49°C | 61.68°F
June
15.46°C | 59.83°F
October
13.56°C | 56.41°F
May
12.82°C | 55.08°F
April
10.49°C | 50.88°F
November
10.43°C | 50.77°F
December
8.49°C | 47.28°F
March
7.71°C | 45.88°F
January
7.26°C | 45.07°F
February
7.06°C | 44.71°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature20.0°C (68.0°F)11.8°C (53.24°F)7.0°C (44.6°F)
Avg Temperature17.0°C (62.6°F)10.7°C (51.26°F)6.0°C (42.8°F)
Min Temperature14.0°C (57.2°F)8.93°C (48.07°F)5.0°C (41.0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point12.0°C (53.6°F)7.83°C (46.09°F)3.0°C (37.4°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation41.0mm | 1.61in2.16mm | 0.09in0.0mm | 0in64.7mm | 2.55in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind51.0kmh | 31.69mph21.23kmh | 13.19mph10.0kmh | 6.21mph
Gust Wind69.0kmh | 42.87mph34.0kmh | 21.13mph16.0kmh | 9.94mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure41.0mb2.16mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
April° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-04-016 | 42.83 | 37.48018 | 11.1829.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2018-04-029 | 48.27 | 44.68827 | 16.7829.59 | 10022.3 | 0.09
2018-04-0310 | 50.08 | 46.49130 | 18.6429.41 | 9960.0 | 0.0
2018-04-0410 | 50.07 | 44.68534 | 21.1329.41 | 9960.0 | 0.0
2018-04-057 | 44.63 | 37.47321 | 13.0529.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2018-04-0610 | 50.06 | 42.87727 | 16.7829.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2018-04-0711 | 51.89 | 48.28822 | 13.6729.71 | 10062.2 | 0.09
2018-04-0810 | 50.09 | 48.29110 | 6.2129.77 | 10080.8 | 0.03
2018-04-099 | 48.28 | 46.49316 | 9.9429.71 | 10060.6 | 0.02
2018-04-1011 | 51.89 | 48.28913 | 8.0829.56 | 10011.0 | 0.04
2018-04-1110 | 50.08 | 46.48813 | 8.0829.71 | 10061.9 | 0.07
2018-04-129 | 48.28 | 46.49319 | 11.8129.62 | 10030.5 | 0.02
2018-04-139 | 48.27 | 44.68911 | 6.8429.74 | 10073.9 | 0.15
2018-04-1411 | 51.88 | 46.48710 | 6.2130.0 | 10160.3 | 0.01
2018-04-1511 | 51.89 | 48.28916 | 9.9429.85 | 10110.3 | 0.01
2018-04-1610 | 50.07 | 44.68421 | 13.0529.97 | 10150.0 | 0.0
2018-04-1712 | 53.68 | 46.47924 | 14.9130.18 | 10220.0 | 0.0
2018-04-1815 | 59.010 | 50.07915 | 9.3230.33 | 10270.0 | 0.0
2018-04-1917 | 62.612 | 53.67710 | 6.2130.24 | 10240.0 | 0.0
2018-04-2016 | 60.811 | 51.87611 | 6.8430.21 | 10230.0 | 0.0
2018-04-2114 | 57.210 | 50.08316 | 9.9430.15 | 10210.0 | 0.0
2018-04-2214 | 57.210 | 50.08020 | 12.4329.85 | 10110.2 | 0.01
2018-04-2311 | 51.88 | 46.48326 | 16.1630.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2018-04-2411 | 51.89 | 48.28830 | 18.6429.97 | 10150.3 | 0.01
2018-04-2511 | 51.87 | 44.68131 | 19.2629.88 | 10121.3 | 0.05
2018-04-2610 | 50.06 | 42.87731 | 19.2630.03 | 10170.2 | 0.01
2018-04-2711 | 51.87 | 44.68116 | 9.9429.8 | 10092.4 | 0.09
2018-04-2810 | 50.09 | 48.28918 | 11.1829.8 | 10092.6 | 0.1
2018-04-299 | 48.27 | 44.68830 | 18.6429.8 | 10092.9 | 0.11
2018-04-307 | 44.65 | 41.08551 | 31.6929.59 | 100241.0 | 1.61

Folkestone 3 Year Historical Weather Data

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