Exeter Weather, When to Go and Climate Information

(Exeter, Devon, England, UK)

The climate experienced in Exeter is categorised as both temperate and maritime, being fairly mild throughout the year, and a little damp and inclement at times. During the summer season (between June and August), the weather in Exeter can be quite hot at times and may even top 30°C / 86°F, although more often averages around 25°C / 77°F.

The summer climate in Exeter is the time of year when rainfall is most unlikely, although being Britain, the weather is typically changeable, and a sunny day can quickly become damp and overcast. Similarly, a damp start to the day can soon clear up and may even turn out to be a scorcher.

Seasonal Climate Variations / When to Go

December and January are predictably the coldest months of the year in Exeter, and the dampest, although the climate remains relatively mild, with intermittent overnight frosts. January and February are the months when snow occasionally makes an appearance in the city, rarely settling for more than just a few hours.

April is when temperatures start to noticeably increase and the spring climate is soon very much apparent. Most years, May enjoys plenty of strong sunshine and this can be an excellent time to visit the city.

Of interest, the Met Office is a large employer in Exeter, and so you can expect local weather forecasts and predictions to be as accurate as they possibly can.

Exeter Weather and Climate Chart (Averages)

	Maximum	Minimum
January	7°C / 45°F	3°C / 37°F
February	9°C / 48°F	3°C / 37°F
March	15°C / 59°F	5°C / 41°F
April	18°C / 64°F	7°C / 45°F
May	20°C / 68°F	10°C / 50°F
June	24°C / 75°F	13°C / 55°F
July	25°C / 77°F	14°C / 57°F
August	27°C / 81°F	15°C / 59°F
September	24°C / 75°F	12°C / 54°F
October	15°C / 59°F	7°C / 45°F
November	14°C / 57°F	7°C / 45°F
December	10°C / 50°F	4°C / 39°F