Braintree Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Braintree’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in the United Kingdom.
Monthly Temperature Averages
In Braintree, temperatures can shift dramatically between warm in summer and cold in winter. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in July to a chilly 9°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 3°C in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Braintree by month:
The minimum temperature is commonly observed between 4 AM and 6 AM, with the maximum occurring around 3 PM, when the sun’s strength is at its peak. July, the city’s warmest month, sees 211 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 51 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 14 days. It records 78 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in the United Kingdom Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across the United Kingdom. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Braintree Temperatures Compared World Wide
Braintree’s average annual maximum temperature is 15°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild, rainy winters.
In contrast, in Oslo, Norway, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 10°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Osaka, Japan, offers a similar climate to Tokyo, with an average annual temperature of 22°C.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Braintree’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Braintree climate page.
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