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Bishops Stortford Climate by Month

The temperature in Bishops Stortford can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to cold. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Bishops Stortford. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 2°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Bishops Stortford has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 700 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Bishops Stortford enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In August, you can expect around 68 mm of precipitation, while in March, Bishops Stortford receives about 47 mm.

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

Sunshine over the year

Bishops Stortford can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Bishops Stortford in the United Kingdom

During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Bishops Stortford?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Bishops Stortford?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Bishops Stortford?
    August tops the wettest month list with 68 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Bishops Stortford?
    March is the driest month with 47 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Bishops Stortford?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 211 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Bishops Stortford

    Sun   Dec 15
    12°C | 4°C
    W 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    11°C | 6°C
    SW 22 km/h
    0.2 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    10°C | 5°C
    S 22 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain