Best time to visit Kent

Find the best time to visit Kent and plan your perfect trip in 2024/2025. Get holiday inspiration, weather guides, travel advice and find great deals.

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Below are the temperatures expected today at popular destinations in Kent. Select a destination to compare today's forecast with average weather conditions.

When is the best time to visit Kent?

The best time to visit Kent (Canterbury) is August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

  • 43°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Kent (Canterbury)43
    Jan
  • 45°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Kent (Canterbury)45
    Feb
  • 48°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Kent (Canterbury)48
    Mar
  • 52°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Kent (Canterbury)52
    Apr
  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Kent (Canterbury)59
    May
  • 66°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Kent (Canterbury)66
    Jun
  • 68°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Kent (Canterbury)68
    Jul
  • 70°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Kent (Canterbury)70
    Aug
  • 64°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Kent (Canterbury)64
    Sep
  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Kent (Canterbury)59
    Oct
  • 50°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Kent (Canterbury)50
    Nov
  • 46°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Kent (Canterbury)46
    Dec

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The weather guide for Kent (Canterbury) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Which is the hottest month in Kent?

The hottest time of year in Canterbury, Kent is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 70°F.

Which month has the most rain in Kent?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Canterbury, Kent with 3.5 inches on average. There are normally 17 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Kent?

The sunniest time of year in Canterbury, Kent is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 44% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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