Tonbridge Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Tonbridge

Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in February.

The city receives around 765 mm (30 in) of rain/snowfall per year. August is the wettest month and March the driest. The sunniest month is June, with 6.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Tonbridge Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Tonbridge

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Tonbridge. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Tonbridge

Generally, Tonbridge has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 765 mm (30 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Tonbridge occurs in August, which receives around 73 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Tonbridge experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 50 mm (2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Tonbridge Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Tonbridge

In Tonbridge, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.8 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.7 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Tonbridge

During the months of June, July, August and September, Tonbridge enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (67°F) to 23°C (73°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 57 mm (2.2 in) in September to 73 mm (2.9 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tonbridge

What is the best time to visit Tonbridge?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Tonbridge?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Tonbridge get?

Annual rainfall is around 765 mm (30 in). August is the wettest month with 73 mm (2.9 in), while March is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Tonbridge?

Tonbridge receives around 1,577 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 205 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.

Tonbridge 3-Day Forecast

Tonbridge 3-Day Forecast

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