Chepstow Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chepstow.

Climate overview of Chepstow

Temperatures in Chepstow, Gwent, 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).

Chepstow sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 848 mm (33 in) per year. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Chepstow Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chepstow — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Chepstow

The climate in Chepstow is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Chepstow

Generally, Chepstow receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 848 mm (33 in) annually. Year-round, Chepstow has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, October, with 82 mm (3.2 in), and the driest month, March, with 60 mm (2.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Chepstow Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Chepstow

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Chepstow. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Chepstow

Chepstow's weather is most enjoyable during June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (67°F) to 22°C (72°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 63 mm (2.5 in) and 73 mm (2.9 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chepstow

What is the best time to visit Chepstow?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Chepstow. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Chepstow?

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 Chepstow get?

Annual rainfall is around 848 mm (33 in). October is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Chepstow?

Chepstow 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.

Chepstow 3-Day Forecast

Chepstow 3-Day Forecast

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