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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Civic Insight weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

🌧️20°C
Heavy drizzleNewquayFeels like 20° · Wind 18 km/h · Humidity 93%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 05:52Sunset 20:59
Today🌧️23°18°💧99%
Wed🌦️19°15°💧61%
Thu🌦️19°10°💧12%
Fri☁️20°💧3%
Sat☁️24°11°💧20%
Sun🌦️19°16°💧33%
Mon19°12°💧13%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Newquay’s weather today, based on the live forecast above, brings a mix of Atlantic cloud and bright spells typical for this exposed north-coast town. As the region’s surfing capital, conditions shift quickly with the breeze off the Celtic Sea, so locals and visitors should plan for occasional showers even on drier days.

What is the outlook for Newquay this week?

The coming days show a familiar Cornish pattern: mild temperatures near 12–14°C, moderate south-westerly winds, and a chance of rain pushing in from the Atlantic. Those checking the newquay weather forecast 14 day will see low pressure lingering, so expect unsettled spells midweek before a brief ridge of high pressure brings calmer conditions by the weekend. For precise timing, the weather in newquay 10 days update on the live feed above remains your best guide.

Will the weekend hold for beach plans?

Saturday looks brighter with lighter winds, though Sunday may turn cloudier as another front approaches. Surfers and walkers should note the bbc newquay weather and local tide times; the weather in newquay tomorrow often sets the tone for the whole weekend. If you’re after longer-range planning, the 28 day weather newquay cornwall outlook suggests a return to more typical spring variability, while the 21 day weather forecast newquay points to no extreme conditions.

Coastal windSouth-westerly, 15–20 mph, gusting higher near headlands
Sea tempAround 10°C in early spring
UV indexLow to moderate, increasing through April
Rain riskModerate today, higher midweek
Is Newquay’s weather usually wetter than inland Cornwall?

Yes, Newquay’s exposed position on the north coast means it catches more Atlantic moisture than sheltered inland valleys. Rainfall totals are higher, especially from autumn to spring, but the sea breeze often keeps fog away.

What’s the best time to visit Newquay for sunny weather?

Late May through September offers the highest chance of settled conditions, with July and August averaging the most sunshine. However, even in summer, Atlantic fronts can bring cloud; checking the newquay weather 30 days outlook helps with planning.

How reliable are 14-day forecasts for Newquay?

They give a useful trend but become less accurate after 7 days due to the fast-moving Atlantic systems. For daily plans, the bbc weather newquay cornwall 14 days update and the live forecast above are more dependable.

For more UK forecasts, visit our UK weather hub or check conditions in Bristol Weather and the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK.