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Best Time to Visit Bristol

The sweet spot for Bristol is June, August and July. Here's every month's temperature and rain so you can plan around your own dates.

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June, August, July

Comfortable and drier

Shoulder

April, February, September

Fewer crowds, a trade-off

Think twice

January, October

Hottest is August (21°C)

Bristol weather, month by month

MonthHighLowRainFeel
Jan7°C / 45°F2°C / 36°F80mmcold, some rain
Feb9°C / 48°F3°C / 37°F60mmcold, some rain
Mar11°C / 52°F4°C / 39°F83mmcool, some rain
Apr12°C / 54°F4°C / 39°F59mmcool, mostly dry
May16°C / 61°F8°C / 46°F91mmcool, some rain
JunBEST20°C / 68°F11°C / 52°F68mmmild, some rain
JulBEST21°C / 70°F14°C / 57°F91mmmild, some rain
AugBEST21°C / 70°F13°C / 55°F72mmmild, some rain
Sep19°C / 66°F12°C / 54°F78mmmild, some rain
Oct16°C / 61°F10°C / 50°F126mmcool, wet
Nov11°C / 52°F6°C / 43°F84mmcool, some rain
Dec9°C / 48°F4°C / 39°F120mmcold, wet

Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.

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