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Frome Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Frome.
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Climate overview of Frome
Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 22°C (72°F) and January dropping to 9°C (48°F).
With around 881 mm (35 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. October is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Frome Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Frome - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Frome
Visitors to Frome can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Frome
Generally, Frome experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 881 mm (35 in) yearly. Precipitation levels in Frome remain relatively steady throughout the year. October has the most rain, with 82 mm (3.2 in) over 16 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 61 mm (2.4 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Frome Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Frome
For those who appreciate different seasons, Frome serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (30 KM, 19 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (30 KM, 19 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Frome
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Frome in June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
good
May
good
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
cold
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Frome
What is the best time to visit Frome?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Frome. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Frome has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Frome?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January 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 Frome get?
Annual rainfall is around 881 mm (35 in). October is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Frome?
Frome 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.
Frome 3-Day Forecast
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