Feel the heat this summer
Knowing the right time to book a UK staycation that aligns with sunny weather can be a challenge, especially when planning in advance.
That's why we've analysed 5 year’s worth of weather data to unveil exactly when Cornwall is most likely to experience sizzling temperatures over 24°C, meaning selecting dates for a sunny staycation is no longer a guessing game.
Our predictions versus the actual temperatures in Cornwall during summer
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Dates we predicted would experience temperatures over 24°C |
Actual max temperatures in Cornwall during our predicted dates |
| 22nd - 28th June | 27.4°C |
| 17th - 19th July | 27.1°C |
| 7th - 13th August | 26.7°C |
| 6th - 8th September | 26.9°C |
With this in mind, we've predicted the best dates to book a Cornwall staycation, based on our scientific weather data.
Book your summer break in Cornwall
Explore breaks in Cornwall between June and September to make the most of the summer heatwaves.
Holidays in Cornwall
Family holidays
Cornwall is the ideal location for a family holiday this summer, providing action-packed fun for adults and children alike. From high ropes to arts and crafts, Newquay and Lizard Point are perfect locations for the whole family to enjoy.
Couples' holidays
If you’re planning a romantic break, Cornwall is the ideal location for a quiet escape away from the hustle and bustle of day-to-day life. Cornwall allows ultimate relaxation accompanied by gorgeous sandy shores and beautiful weather.
Group holidays
Cornwall is the perfect escape for a group holiday, with something for everyone. From the stunning countryside to quaint fishing villages and hidden coves, Cornwall offers unforgettable adventures and adrenaline-filled days out.
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Enjoy the unexpected heatwaves with your own caravan
Make amazing memories soaking up the summer sun all season long when you own your very own holiday home in Cornwall. There are countless reasons people return to Cornwall’s coastal setting year after year - and the weather and scenic views are definitely an important factor. Explore our range of static caravans and lodges for sale and never miss a heatwave again!
Methodology
^We analysed UK climate data spanning the past five years, sourced from meteocentre.co.uk, to identify the dates with the highest likelihood of experiencing temperatures over 24 degrees Celsius, considering both three-day and seven-day periods.