Woolhope Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Woolhope

The climate in Woolhope, Herefordshire, 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 January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 778 mm (31 in), with October being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Woolhope Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Woolhope

In Woolhope, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July. In January, 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 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Woolhope

On average, Woolhope receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 778 mm (31 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Woolhope enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 74 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation, while in March, Woolhope receives about 56 mm (2.2 in). For more details, please visit our Woolhope Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Woolhope

Woolhope can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Woolhope

Conditions in Woolhope are generally most comfortable in June, July and August. They are typically least comfortable 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: July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Woolhope

What is the best time to visit Woolhope?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Woolhope?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Woolhope get?

Annual rainfall is around 778 mm (31 in). October is the wettest month with 74 mm (2.9 in), while March is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Woolhope?

Woolhope receives around 1,514 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 199 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 49 hours.

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