Axbridge Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Axbridge.
Climate overview of Axbridge
Axbridge, Somerset, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in February.
With around 874 mm (34 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. October is the wettest month and March the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Axbridge Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Axbridge — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Axbridge
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Axbridge. 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, February.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Axbridge
Generally, Axbridge has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 874 mm (34 in) of rainfall annually. Precipitation levels in Axbridge remain relatively steady throughout the year. October has the most rain, with 85 mm (3.3 in) over 17 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 Axbridge Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Axbridge
For those who appreciate different seasons, Axbridge 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Axbridge
Rainfall during this time ranges from 65 mm (2.6 in) in September to 78 mm (3.1 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Axbridge
What is the best time to visit Axbridge?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Axbridge. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Axbridge?
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 Axbridge get?
Annual rainfall is around 874 mm (34 in). October is the wettest month with 85 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Axbridge?
Axbridge 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.
Axbridge 3-Day Forecast
Axbridge 3-Day Forecast
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