Burley Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Burley

Burley, Hampshire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 21°C (70°F) and February dropping to 9°C (48°F).

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 935 mm (37 in), with November being the wettest month. The city also has pleasant summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Burley Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Burley

Visitors to Burley can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Burley

Generally, Burley experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 935 mm (37 in) yearly. Burley experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 106 mm (4.2 in) in November, the wettest month, and 61 mm (2.4 in) in May, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Burley Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Burley

Burley can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.4 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: Southampton, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Water Temperature in Burley

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 9°C (48°F) in March to 17°C (63°F) in September.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Humidity in Burley by Month

Best Time to Visit Burley

For the most comfortable conditions, plan your trip to Burley in July and August. By contrast, January, February, November and December are usually the least inviting.

Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May, June and July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
  • Warmest sea: August, September and October, although the water stays fresh at around 17°C (63°F).
  • Climate seasons: pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Burley

What is the best time to visit Burley?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Burley?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Burley get?

Annual rainfall is around 935 mm (37 in). November is the wettest month with 106 mm (4.2 in), while May is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Burley?

Burley receives around 1,694 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.

Burley 3-Day Forecast

Burley 3-Day Forecast

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