Bellingham Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Bellingham experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from pleasant days
to cold weather.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Bellingham is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 1°C during these months.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Bellingham receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 929 mm annually. Year-round, Bellingham has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 87 mm, and the driest month, March, with 66 mm, is minimal.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Bellingham. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Forecast for Bellingham
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Bellingham in the United Kingdom
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 87 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 66 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 183 hours of sunshine.
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