Barham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Barham

Barham, Kent, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in August, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.

The city receives around 775 mm (31 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Barham Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Barham

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Barham. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Barham

Generally, Barham has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 775 mm (31 in) of rainfall annually. The wettest period in Barham occurs in November, which receives around 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Barham experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 50 mm (2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Barham Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Barham

In Barham, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.8 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.7 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Barham

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Barham is usually found in July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable 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.

  • Best overall: July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May, June, July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Barham

What is the best time to visit Barham?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Barham. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Barham has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Barham?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Barham get?

Annual rainfall is around 775 mm (31 in). November is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while March is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Barham?

Barham receives around 1,577 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 205 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.

Barham 3-Day Forecast

Barham 3-Day Forecast

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