Bridford Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Bridford

The climate in Bridford, Devon, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in January.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 899 mm (35 in), with October being the wettest month. The city also has pleasant summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Bridford Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Bridford

In Bridford, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bridford

On average, Bridford receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 899 mm (35 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Bridford enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 86 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation, while in September, Bridford receives about 63 mm (2.5 in). For more details, please visit our Bridford Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Bridford

Bridford can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Bridford

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Bridford is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable 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 and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May, June and July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bridford

What is the best time to visit Bridford?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Bridford?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 21°C (70°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 Bridford get?

Annual rainfall is around 899 mm (35 in). October is the wettest month with 86 mm (3.4 in), while September is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in).

How sunny is Bridford?

Bridford receives around 1,552 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 197 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.

Bridford 3-Day Forecast

Bridford 3-Day Forecast

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