Tintern Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Tintern’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
The weather in Tintern experiences significant differences between warm and cold seasons, with big shifts in temperature. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C during cooler months like February. At night, minimum temperatures typically average around 3°C during these months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Tintern by month:
Typically, the coolest time of day is between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the hottest time occurs around 3 PM, when the sun’s heating effect is strongest. July, the city’s warmest month, experiences 219 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 63 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 14 days. It records 75 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.






Tintern Temperatures Compared World Wide
Tintern’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, New York City, USA, experiences a more pronounced seasonal variation with an average annual temperature of 17°C.
Melbourne, Australia, has a slightly cooler climate, with an average annual temperature of 20°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 Tintern’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Tintern climate page.