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Braunton Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Temperatures in Braunton experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be pleasant, while the cooler months tend to be cold. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The weather in Braunton changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C during cooler months like February.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 5°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Braunton has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1109 mm of rainfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 125 mm of precipitation, spread over 21 rainy days.

In contrast, May experiences a drier climate, with about 69 mm of rainfall spread across 15 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Braunton. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.6 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

Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Forecast for Braunton

Sat   Jan 11
7°C | 2°C
SE 5 m/s
5.5 mm
overcast and  chance of slight rain

overcast and chance of slight rain

Sun   Jan 12
9°C | 3°C
SE 5 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Mon   Jan 13
9°C | 3°C
S 6 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Braunton in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Braunton?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Braunton?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Braunton?
    December tops the wettest month list with 125 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Braunton?
    May is the driest month with 69 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Braunton?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 197 hours of sunshine.

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