Ferndown Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Ferndown’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 Ferndown, temperatures can shift dramatically between pleasant in summer and cold in winter. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C. At night, minimum temperatures can drop even lower, averaging around 4°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Ferndown by month:
The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, coinciding with the sun’s strongest heating effect. July, the city’s warmest month, enjoys 225 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 70 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 13 days. It records 76 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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Ferndown Temperatures Compared World Wide
Ferndown’s average annual maximum temperature is 15°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.
Interlaken, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 8°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with an average annual temperature of 23°C, featuring hot summers and mild winters.
In Brisbane, Australia, the average annual temperature is 26°C, making it warmer than Sydney.
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 Ferndown’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Ferndown climate page.
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