Bishopstrow Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bishopstrow.
Climate overview of Bishopstrow
The climate in Bishopstrow, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in January.
The city receives around 859 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. October is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Bishopstrow Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bishopstrow - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bishopstrow
In Bishopstrow, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bishopstrow
On average, Bishopstrow receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 859 mm (34 in). The wettest period in Bishopstrow occurs in October, which receives around 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Bishopstrow experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 60 mm (2.4 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Bishopstrow Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Bishopstrow
In Bishopstrow, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Bishopstrow
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bishopstrow
What is the best time to visit Bishopstrow?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Bishopstrow. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bishopstrow has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Bishopstrow?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January 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 Bishopstrow get?
Annual rainfall is around 859 mm (34 in). October is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Bishopstrow?
Bishopstrow receives around 1,674 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 225 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.
Bishopstrow 3-Day Forecast
Bishopstrow 3-Day Forecast
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