Bradford on Avon Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bradford on Avon.
Climate overview of Bradford on Avon
Temperatures in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while February is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).
The city receives around 863 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall per year. October is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Bradford on Avon Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bradford on Avon — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bradford on Avon
The climate in Bradford on Avon is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bradford on Avon
Generally, Bradford on Avon receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 863 mm (34 in) annually. The wettest period in Bradford on Avon occurs in October, which receives around 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Bradford on Avon experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 60 mm (2.4 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Bradford on Avon Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Bradford on Avon
In Bradford on Avon, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Bradford on Avon
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bradford on Avon
What is the best time to visit Bradford on Avon?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Bradford on Avon. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Bradford on Avon?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bradford on Avon get?
Annual rainfall is around 863 mm (34 in). October is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while March is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Bradford on Avon?
Bradford on Avon receives around 1,631 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.
Bradford on Avon 3-Day Forecast
Bradford on Avon 3-Day Forecast
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