Liskeard climate — normals and trends
Liskeard (United Kingdom) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.3 °C and it receives 920 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (15.8 °C on average) and the coldest is February (5.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Liskeard averages 22 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 155 rainy days per year.
Liskeard has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 32 to 12 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 30.8 °C (on 3 August 1990) and the coldest -14.5 °C (on 14 January 1963).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
LiskeardEngland
- coords
- 50.45°, -4.47°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
10.3°C
Average daily high
13.1°C
Average daily low
7.4°C
Annual rainfall
920mm
Sunshine / day
8.3h
Mean relative humidity
84%
Average peak wind
22.8km/h
Seasonal range
10.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
22 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
155 d/yr
Annual snowfall
6.1 cm
Average feels-like high
10.5 °C
Average feels-like low
4.5 °C
Average peak gust
44.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.33 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
30.8 °C
3 August 1990
Coldest day
-14.5 °C
14 January 1963
Wettest day
59 mm
27 December 1979
Windiest day
69.0 km/h
25 January 1990
Strongest gust
143.3 km/h
25 January 1990
Hottest feels-like
33.8 °C
27 June 1976
Coldest feels-like
-19.2 °C
14 January 1963
Snowiest day
11.0 cm
18 January 1985
Sunniest day
15.8 h
22 June 2018
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 126 mm | +42 mm |
| Feb | 8.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 83 mm | +11 mm |
| Mar | 11.5 °C | +1.9 °C | 17 mm | -56 mm |
| Apr | 14.9 °C | +3.1 °C | 102 mm | +34 mm |
| May | 17.5 °C | +2.8 °C | 34 mm | -48 mm |
| Jun | 19.2 °C | +1.8 °C | 96 mm | +25 mm |
| Jul | 20.6 °C | +1.6 °C | 42 mm | -29 mm |
| Aug | 20.6 °C | +1.7 °C | 60 mm | -14 mm |
| Sep | 16.7 °C | -0.3 °C | 126 mm | +55 mm |
| Oct | 14.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 90 mm | +4 mm |
| Nov | 11.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 128 mm | +43 mm |
| Dec | 9.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 169 mm | +82 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Liskeard?
Liskeard has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.3 °C and it receives 920 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Liskeard?
The hottest day measured in Liskeard between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 1990, reaching 30.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Liskeard?
The coldest day measured in Liskeard between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1963, at -14.5 °C.
Does it snow in Liskeard?
Yes. Liskeard gets on average 6.1 cm of snow per year and has around 22 frost days.
Has the climate of Liskeard warmed?
Yes: Liskeard warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Liskeard?
The wettest day measured in Liskeard between 1940 and 2025 was 27 December 1979, with 59 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Liskeard?
The windiest day measured in Liskeard between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 1990, with winds reaching 69.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Liskeard?
The warmest month in Liskeard is July (15.8 °C on average); the coldest is February (5.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Liskeard?
Liskeard receives on average 920 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 155 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Liskeard?
Liskeard gets on average 8.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,030 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Liskeard?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Liskeard between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1985, with 11.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Liskeard?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Liskeard.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Liskeard?
In Liskeard, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 33.8 °C on 27 June 1976, and the lowest was -19.2 °C on 14 January 1963.
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