Grittleton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Grittleton

Grittleton, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.

Grittleton sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 833 mm (33 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The sunniest month is July, with 7.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Grittleton Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Grittleton

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Grittleton. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Grittleton

Generally, Grittleton has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 833 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Grittleton has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, October, with 78 mm (3.1 in), and the driest month, March, with 58 mm (2.3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Grittleton Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Grittleton

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Grittleton. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Grittleton

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Grittleton in June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable 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: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: June and July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Grittleton

What is the best time to visit Grittleton?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Grittleton?

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 Grittleton get?

Annual rainfall is around 833 mm (33 in). October is the wettest month with 78 mm (3.1 in), while March is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Grittleton?

Grittleton receives around 1,631 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.

Grittleton 3-Day Forecast

Grittleton 3-Day Forecast

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