Cowes
Cowes is in United Kingdom, on the The Solent / English Channel, at 50.7625 latitude, -1.2978 longitude. The nearest airport with scheduled airline service in the OurAirports snapshot is Southampton Airport (SOU), about 21.3 km away. Natural Earth's 10m ports layer names Portsmouth about 14.8 km from these coordinates. Mean monthly air temperature in 2024 ranged from 5.9 °C to 18.2 °C (Open-Meteo archive). This page does not invent trip prices, licence rules or species lists; use the marketplace links to compare live listings, and check local regulations before you go.
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 50.7625, -1.2978 |
| Water body | The Solent / English Channel |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Town population (GeoNames) | 21,226 |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport (SOU), about 21.3 km away |
| Nearest named port in Natural Earth | Portsmouth, about 14.8 km away — www.portsmouth-port.co.uk |
| Place data source | GeoNames cities5000, geonameId 2652204 (Cowes, GB) |
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Monthly weather in 2024
Daily means from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, added up by calendar month for 2024. This is air temperature at the coordinates, not water temperature, and one year is not a climate normal.
| Month | Mean air temp | Total precipitation |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.9 °C | 79 mm |
| Feb | 9.0 °C | 134 mm |
| Mar | 8.6 °C | 100 mm |
| Apr | 10.2 °C | 76 mm |
| May | 13.4 °C | 79 mm |
| Jun | 15.4 °C | 23 mm |
| Jul | 17.2 °C | 72 mm |
| Aug | 18.2 °C | 44 mm |
| Sep | 15.3 °C | 156 mm |
| Oct | 13.6 °C | 79 mm |
| Nov | 10.0 °C | 68 mm |
| Dec | 8.5 °C | 39 mm |
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Snapshot date: 2026-11-12. See methodology and sources.