Mount Pleasant Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mount Pleasant.
Climate overview of Mount Pleasant
Temperatures in Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is January at 15°C (59°F), and the coolest is July at 6°C (43°F).
With around 651 mm (26 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and August the driest. November is the sunniest month, averaging 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Mount Pleasant Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mount Pleasant — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mount Pleasant
The climate in Mount Pleasant experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 15°C (59°F) in January to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 8°C (46°F) in January to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mount Pleasant
Generally, Mount Pleasant receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 651 mm (26 in) annually. Mount Pleasant offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month December (79 mm (3.1 in)) and the driest month August (41 mm (1.6 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Mount Pleasant Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Mount Pleasant
For those who appreciate different seasons, Mount Pleasant serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in November with an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Mount Pleasant by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 89%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Mount Pleasant
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 7 m/s (14 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September and December to 8 m/s (16 knots) in August, October and November. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Mount Pleasant
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mount Pleasant
What is the best time to visit Mount Pleasant?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Mount Pleasant. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Mount Pleasant?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in July to 15°C (59°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 8°C (46°F).
How much rain does Mount Pleasant get?
Annual rainfall is around 651 mm (26 in). December is the wettest month with 79 mm (3.1 in), while August is the driest with 41 mm (1.6 in).
How sunny is Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant receives around 1,651 hours of sunshine per year. November is the sunniest month with 200 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 57 hours.
Mount Pleasant 3-Day Forecast
Mount Pleasant 3-Day Forecast
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