Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Penzance
Cornwall, United Kingdom · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
13°C
Feels like 10°C
56°F / Feels 50°F
Partly cloudy
Penzance, Cornwall
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-15 13:45
Humidity
88%
Wind
40 km/h SW
Wind Gust
54.8 km/h
Pressure
1011 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
4
(Moderate)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
50%
Dew Point
9.1°C
Wind Degree
223°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
123.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.8 μg/m³
O₃
91 μg/m³
SO₂
1.1 μg/m³
PM 2.5
5.8 μg/m³
PM 10
15.9 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Penzance, Cornwall
12 AM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
1 AM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
2 AM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
3 AM
12°
Cloudy
4 AM
12°
Cloudy
5 AM
12°
Cloudy
6 AM
12°
Overcast
7 AM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
8 AM
12°
Light rain
9 AM
12°
Moderate rain
10 AM
12°
Light rain
11 AM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
12°
Sunny
1 PM
13°
Partly cloudy
2 PM
12°
Sunny
3 PM
12°
Sunny
4 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
11°
Partly Cloudy
9 PM
11°
Partly Cloudy
10 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
11 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Penzance, Cornwall
Today
Moderate rain
12°
/
11°
🌧️ 97% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 88%
💨 Max wind: 47.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 7.08 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.9
🌅 Sunrise: 06:29 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:16 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Patchy rain nearby
12°
/
11°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 87%
💨 Max wind: 37.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.44 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:27 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:18 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Patchy rain nearby
12°
/
11°
🌧️ 86% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 91%
💨 Max wind: 32.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.24 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.9
🌅 Sunrise: 06:25 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:19 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Best Time to Visit Penzance
Plan your trip to Penzance, United Kingdom around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Penzance?
Current conditions in Penzance: Partly cloudy, temperature 13°C, humidity 88%.
What is the best time to visit Penzance?
The best time to visit Penzance is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Penzance?
Penzance is located at approximately 50.1° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Penzance?
The wettest period in Penzance is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Penzance?
For visits to Penzance during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Penzance in?
Penzance is located in United Kingdom, in the state of Cornwall.
What are the public holidays in Penzance in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Penzance on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Penzance?
The weather forecast for Penzance uses coordinates 50.1195, -5.5352.