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.
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Par is seeing a mix of cloud and sunny spells today, with temperatures around average for mid-autumn as shown in the live forecast above. Coastal breezes keep the air fresh, typical for this stretch of south-east Cornwall.
What’s the outlook for Par this week?
The rest of the week brings a changeable pattern, with low pressure moving in from the Atlantic. Showers are likely on Wednesday and Thursday, especially during the afternoons, but Friday should see a drier interlude. The 10-day forecast for the UK suggests a return to more unsettled conditions by the weekend. For a wider view of the region, check the bbc weather truro feed, which covers the same weather systems affecting Par.
How does Par’s coastal position shape its weather?
Par sits on St Austell Bay, so sea breezes often moderate temperatures, keeping summer days cooler and winter nights milder than inland Cornwall. The harbour and nearby beaches can create localised mist or low cloud, especially in spring and autumn. For official data, the met office weather par page provides detailed observations from the nearest station. Meanwhile, the bbc weather par cornwall forecast gives a reliable hourly breakdown for the village itself.
Is it raining in Par right now?
The live forecast above shows current conditions. Rain is possible if a band of showers is moving through; otherwise, expect dry intervals. Check the UK weather hub for radar images.
What’s the UV index in Par today?
UV levels are low to moderate in autumn, typically 1–3. The live forecast includes a UV index reading. No special protection is needed, but fair-skinned individuals may still burn if spending hours outdoors.
When is the best time to visit Par for good weather?
Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September) offer the most settled conditions, with lighter winds and fewer rain days. Summer can be busy but pleasant, though sea fog is possible.