Corbridge gets more frosts than 94% of UK towns
High summer brings afternoon highs near 20.2°C (68°F). None of the 20 Northumberland towns gets less rain. Temperatures cover 19°C across the year, low to high. Central heating does most of its work from October to April, in months below 10°C on average.
Met Office 1991–2020 averages for the town itself.
A year in Corbridge at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What a year in Corbridge feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages.
About 614 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and April the driest. About 12 days a year bring 10 mm (0.4 in) or more. 20th wettest of 20 Northumberland towns of 2,500+.
Rain by month
Millimetres
A frosty town: 55 air frosts and 5 days of 25°C a year
On about 55 nights a year the air drops below freezing, and on about under 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 5 days a year reach 25°C (77°F).
Day counts are 1991–2020 averages from the Met Office’s 2 km grid. The Met Office calls a day of 25°C or more a summer day and a night below 0°C an air frost; ground frosts, on grass, come more often.
The Met Office station at Durham
Durham is 22 miles south-east of Corbridge, 102 m (335 ft) above sea level. It is the nearest of the 37 long-running stations the Met Office publishes in full.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Air frosts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.9°C | 1.3°C | 53 mm | 10.3 |
| February | 7.8°C | 1.4°C | 46 mm | 9.8 |
| March | 9.9°C | 2.5°C | 41 mm | 6.5 |
| April | 12.5°C | 4.1°C | 51 mm | 3.2 |
| May | 15.4°C | 6.5°C | 45 mm | 0.8 |
| June | 18.0°C | 9.3°C | 61 mm | 0.0 |
| July | 20.2°C | 11.3°C | 61 mm | 0.0 |
| August | 19.9°C | 11.3°C | 67 mm | 0.0 |
| September | 17.4°C | 9.2°C | 57 mm | 0.0 |
| October | 13.5°C | 6.5°C | 63 mm | 1.2 |
| November | 9.7°C | 3.6°C | 76 mm | 4.6 |
| December | 7.1°C | 1.4°C | 61 mm | 10.4 |
| Year | 13.2°C | 5.7°C | 681 mm | 47 |
Met Office historic station data, Durham, 1991–2020 months averaged (a month needs 20 of the 30 years; estimated values counted, missing months left out). Sunshine: Campbell-Stokes recorder.
How Corbridge compares
Against the 2,537 towns and cities of 2,500 or more across the UK, each with its own Met Office averages, and its place among Northumberland towns that size.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 1,000+ within 12 miles: a hill, a valley or the sea can make a real difference over a few miles.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corbridge | 20.2°C | 1.1°C | 614 mm |
| Hexham 3.7 mi | 19.7°C about the same | 1.2°C about the same | 709 mm |
| Acomb 4.0 mi | 20.1°C about the same | 1.0°C about the same | 709 mm |
| Stocksfield 5.2 mi | 20.2°C about the same | 1.4°C about the same | 717 mm |
| Ovingham 5.9 mi | 20.4°C about the same | 1.7°C 0.6°C milder | 698 mm |
| Prudhoe 6.5 mi | 19.5°C 0.7°C cooler | 1.6°C about the same | 832 mm |
| Wylam 7.6 mi | 20.4°C about the same | 1.8°C 0.7°C milder | 692 mm |
Corbridge weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, for the town itself (the Met Office’s HadUK-Grid).
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.9°C 44°F | 1.1°C 34°F | 3.9°C | 44 mm 1.7 in |
| February | 7.5°C 45°F | 1.2°C 34°F | 4.3°C | 46 mm 1.8 in |
| March | 9.9°C 50°F | 2.5°C 36°F | 6.1°C | 41 mm 1.6 in |
| April | 12.2°C 54°F | 3.7°C 39°F | 7.9°C | 38 mm 1.5 in |
| May | 15.4°C 60°F | 6.4°C 44°F | 10.9°C | 43 mm 1.7 in |
| June | 18.2°C 65°F | 9.2°C 49°F | 13.6°C | 51 mm 2.0 in |
| July | 20.2°C 68°F | 11.1°C 52°F | 15.5°C | 57 mm 2.3 in |
| August | 19.8°C 68°F | 11.1°C 52°F | 15.3°C | 64 mm 2.5 in |
| September | 17.3°C 63°F | 9.1°C 48°F | 13.2°C | 53 mm 2.1 in |
| October | 13.6°C 56°F | 6.3°C 43°F | 9.8°C | 52 mm 2.0 in |
| November | 9.6°C 49°F | 3.3°C 38°F | 6.4°C | 67 mm 2.7 in |
| December | 7.1°C 45°F | 1.2°C 34°F | 4.1°C | 58 mm 2.3 in |
| Year | 13.1°C | 5.5°C | 9.3°C | 614 mm |
Where Corbridge’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Mean temperature, rain and day counts: HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for the Met Office 2 km grid square nearest Corbridge’s centre (the town is smaller than one square).
- Highs and lows: the Met Office publishes average daily maxima and minima on its 12 km grid; each is moved by the difference between the town’s 2 km mean temperature and the 12 km square’s, which carries the town’s own height and setting over.
- Weather station and sunshine: Met Office historic station data for Durham, 22 miles away, months of 1991–2020 averaged.
- Comparisons: every town and city of 2,500 or more across the UK, all four nations, read the same way.
Met Office HadUK-Grid · Met Office Climate Data Portal · Historic station data. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Questions about Corbridge’s climate
How warm does Corbridge get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20.2°C (68°F). About 5 days a year reach 25°C (77°F), fewer than 76% of UK towns.
How cold does Corbridge get in winter?
January nights average 1.1°C (34°F). The air drops below freezing on about 55 nights a year, and about under 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Corbridge get?
About 614 mm (24 in) a year, less than 90% of UK towns. November is the wettest month (67 mm) and April the driest (38 mm).
Where do these figures come from?
The Met Office’s HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages, which turn thousands of weather stations into a map of the UK in 2 km squares; the page reads the squares inside Corbridge. They are 30-year averages, not a forecast.
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