Birch Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Birch

Birch, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 22°C (72°F) and January dropping to 9°C (48°F).

Birch sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 689 mm (27 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.0 hours of daily sunshine.

Birch Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Birch

Visitors to Birch can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Birch

Generally, Birch experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 689 mm (27 in) yearly. Year-round, Birch has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, October, with 65 mm (2.6 in), and the driest month, March, with 45 mm (1.8 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Birch Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Birch

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Birch. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Birch

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Birch in July, August and September. 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.

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

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Birch

What is the best time to visit Birch?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Birch?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Birch get?

Annual rainfall is around 689 mm (27 in). October is the wettest month with 65 mm (2.6 in), while March is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).

How sunny is Birch?

Birch receives around 1,609 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 211 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 49 hours.

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