Kimbolton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kimbolton.
Climate overview of Kimbolton
Kimbolton, Herefordshire, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.
With around 804 mm (32 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. October is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has pleasant summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Kimbolton Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kimbolton - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kimbolton
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Kimbolton. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kimbolton
Generally, Kimbolton has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 804 mm (32 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Precipitation levels in Kimbolton remain relatively steady throughout the year. October has the most rain, with 75 mm (3 in) over 17 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 58 mm (2.3 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Kimbolton 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 Kimbolton
For those who appreciate different seasons, Kimbolton serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Kimbolton
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 and July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kimbolton
What is the best time to visit Kimbolton?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kimbolton. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kimbolton has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kimbolton?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kimbolton get?
Annual rainfall is around 804 mm (32 in). October is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while March is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).
How sunny is Kimbolton?
Kimbolton receives around 1,380 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 186 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 37 hours.
Kimbolton 3-Day Forecast
Kimbolton 3-Day Forecast
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