Lydney Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Lydney

The climate in Lydney, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in February.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 802 mm (32 in), with October being the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Lydney Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Lydney

In Lydney, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July. In February, 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 February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Lydney

On average, Lydney receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 802 mm (32 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Lydney enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation, while in March, Lydney receives about 57 mm (2.2 in). For more details, please visit our Lydney Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Lydney

Lydney can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.3 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: Bristol, the United Kingdom (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Lydney

The best time to visit Lydney is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (67°F) and 22°C (72°F). With rainfall of 60 mm (2.4 in) to 69 mm (2.7 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lydney

What is the best time to visit Lydney?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lydney. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Lydney?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February 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 Lydney get?

Annual rainfall is around 802 mm (32 in). October is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while March is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Lydney?

Lydney 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.

Lydney 3-Day Forecast

Lydney 3-Day Forecast

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