Mount Pleasant weather by month & the best time to visit
Falkland Islands · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate
Mount Pleasant is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is January (Score 32/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives.
When is the best time to visit Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant never gets truly sunny weather: January is as good as it gets at 32/100, and May is the low point (0/100). If sunshine is the point of the trip, the nearby alternatives do better.
How sunny is Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant gets a moderate 1,835 hours of sunshine a year. January (32/100) is noticeably better than May (0). It is the sunnier of the two destinations tracked in Falkland Islands. The year's 626 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32 | 13° / 55°F | 7° / 45°F | 64 mm | 7 | 11° / 52°F |
| February | 27 | 12° / 54°F | 7° / 45°F | 51 mm | 5 | 12° / 54°F |
| March | 20 | 11° / 52°F | 6° / 43°F | 61 mm | 3 | 10° / 50°F |
| April | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 5° / 41°F | 66 mm | 1 | 8° / 46°F |
| May | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 3° / 37°F | 55 mm | 1 | 6° / 43°F |
| June | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 2° / 36°F | 49 mm | 0 | 5° / 41°F |
| July | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 1° / 34°F | 51 mm | 0 | 4° / 39°F |
| August | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 1° / 34°F | 46 mm | 1 | 4° / 39°F |
| September | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 2° / 36°F | 44 mm | 2 | 5° / 41°F |
| October | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 3° / 37°F | 38 mm | 4 | 6° / 43°F |
| November | 13 | 10° / 50°F | 4° / 39°F | 48 mm | 6 | 8° / 46°F |
| December | 27 | 12° / 54°F | 6° / 43°F | 53 mm | 7 | 10° / 50°F |
Sea temperature in Mount Pleasant by month
The sea off Mount Pleasant is warmest in February at around 12°C / 54°F, and coolest in July at 4°C / 39°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Mount Pleasant: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant is a seaside town in Falkland Islands with a oceanic / maritime climate — the sea reaches 12°C at its warmest.
How many hours of sunshine does Mount Pleasant get a year?
Mount Pleasant gets about 1,835 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.
When is the best time to visit Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant is short on reliable sunshine — its best month is only January at 32/100. For a sunnier trip, see the nearest strong-sun alternatives listed on the page.
What is the least sunny month in Mount Pleasant?
May is the least sunny month in Mount Pleasant, scoring 0/100 with about 55 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Mount Pleasant?
The sea in Mount Pleasant ranges from about 4°C (July) to 12°C (February). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Mount Pleasant?
The typical midday UV index in Mount Pleasant peaks around 7 (high) in January, easing to about 0 (low) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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