Monthly climate in Bowthorpe, England, United Kingdom

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bowthorpe features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 768 mm (30.2 inches) and receives 145 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Bowthorpe enjoys an average of 3321 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 41 minutes to 16 hours 45 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Bowthorpe, England, United Kingdom §

The warmest months in Bowthorpe are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 18 °C (60 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (41 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bowthorpe experiences 4 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 8 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Bowthorpe, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(66°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(73°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Average high 7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(53°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(51°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Average low 3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(40°F)
6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(44°F)
4°C
(40°F)
Mean minimum -1°C
(30°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
0°C
(33°F)
2°C
(36°F)
4°C
(39°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(51°F)
10°C
(51°F)
8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(43°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
Minimum -3°C
(27°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
0°C
(33°F)
2°C
(36°F)
7°C
(44°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
5°C
(42°F)
4°C
(40°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-1°C
(31°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bowthorpe, England, United Kingdom §

Bowthorpe usually has the most precipitation in August, October and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 85 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Bowthorpe are January, April and November. On average, 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Bowthorpe, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 48 (1.9) 60 (2.4) 56 (2.2) 32 (1.2) 57 (2.2) 75 (2.9) 69 (2.7) 84 (3.3) 66 (2.6) 85 (3.3) 53 (2.1) 85 (3.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 12 15 7 11 11 12 14 11 14 12 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Bowthorpe, England, United Kingdom §

The sunniest months in Bowthorpe are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 38 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Bowthorpe: January, February and December receive an average of 3 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bowthorpe, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 95 153 233 350 421 402 429 398 317 247 158 111
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 13m 9h 52m 11h 54m 13h 59m 15h 48m 16h 45m 16h 14m 14h 36m 12h 36m 10h 33m 8h 41m 7h 41m

Solar UV radiation in Bowthorpe, England, United Kingdom §

Bowthorpe experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bowthorpe UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bowthorpe, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 4 5 7 8 8 7 5 3 2 1

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Bowthorpe, England, United Kingdom

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