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Bristol Weather in July

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F), July in Bristol brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 108 mm (4.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Bristol in July

Rain is expected on roughly 12 days, totalling around 108 mm (4.3 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Bristol in July

Daytime highs in Bristol in July reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 19°C (66°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.

Sunshine in Bristol in July

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 290 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Bristol Temperature in July

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
108 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
290 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
* Data from: Providence, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bristol in July

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in July. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Bristol in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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