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Climate in Crowcombe · Met Office 1991–2020 averages

Midwinter lows in Crowcombe stay above those of 81% of UK towns

Peak summer warmth arrives in July, with afternoons near 20.8°C (69°F). A year here swings 18°C from midwinter lows to midsummer highs. It is a wet place: more rain falls here than on 77% of UK towns. Expect about 34 frosty starts a year, nights when the air falls below freezing.

July afternoons: cooler than 64% of UK towns
January nights: milder than 81% of UK towns
Rain a year: wetter than 77% of UK towns

Met Office 1991–2020 averages for the town itself.

A year in Crowcombe at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.

Jan8°C2°CColdest nights
Feb8°C2°C
Mar11°C4°C
Apr13°C5°C
May16°C8°C
Jun19°C10°C
Jul21°C12°CWarmest
Aug20°C12°C
Sep18°C10°C
Oct15°C8°C
Nov now11°C5°C
Dec9°C3°CWettest
A normal year

What a year in Crowcombe feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages.

Winter
8°C / 3°C
47°F / 37°F · 301 mm of rain, the wettest season
Spring
13°C / 5°C
56°F / 42°F · 200 mm of rain
Summer
20°C / 12°C
68°F / 53°F · 7 days of 25°C+ a year
Autumn
15°C / 8°C
58°F / 46°F · 294 mm of rain
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C (63–81°F) and nights of 8°C (46°F) or more
Rain

About 988 mm of rain a year

December is the wettest month and July the driest. About 29 days a year bring 10 mm (0.4 in) or more.

988 mm
Rain a year (39 in)
Wetter than 77% of UK towns
29
Days a year with 10 mm of rain or more

Rain by month

Millimetres

116 mm
JFMAMJJASOND
Frost & warm days

34 air frosts and 7 days of 25°C a year

On about 34 nights a year the air drops below freezing, and on about 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 7 days a year reach 25°C (77°F).

34
Air frosts a year (below 0°C)
Fewer frosts than 77% of UK towns
1
Days that stay below 0°C
7
Days of 25°C (77°F) or more
Fewer warm days than 68% of UK towns

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.

Weather station

The Met Office station at Cardiff Bute Park

Cardiff Bute Park is 25 miles north of Crowcombe, 9 m (30 ft) above sea level. It is the nearest of the 37 long-running stations the Met Office publishes in full; at that distance read it for sunshine and the station’s own record, not as the town’s figures.

MonthHighLowRainAir frosts
January8.6°C2.5°C127 mm8.1
February9.1°C2.5°C93 mm7.5
March11.3°C3.9°C85 mm3.9
April14.4°C5.7°C72 mm1.4
May17.4°C8.5°C78 mm0.0
June20.1°C11.3°C73 mm0.0
July21.8°C13.1°C84 mm0.0
August21.4°C12.9°C105 mm0.0
September19.1°C10.7°C87 mm0.0
October15.2°C8.0°C128 mm1.0
November11.6°C4.9°C131 mm3.7
December9.1°C2.9°C140 mm8.3
Year14.9°C7.2°C1,201 mm34

Met Office historic station data, Cardiff Bute Park, 1991–2020 months averaged (a month needs 20 of the 30 years; estimated values counted, missing months left out). Sunshine: Campbell-Stokes recorder.

Compared with other towns

How Crowcombe 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 Somerset towns that size.

July afternoons20.8°C (69°F)
Cooler than 64% of UK towns
January nights2.4°C (36°F)
Milder than 81% of UK towns
Rain a year988 mm (39 in)
Wetter than 77% of UK towns
Air frosts a year34 nights
Fewer frosts than 77% of UK towns
Days of 25°C or more7 days
Fewer warm days than 68% of UK towns
Next door

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.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain a year
Crowcombe20.8°C2.4°C988 mm
Nether Stowey 3.8 mi21.2°C about the same3.0°C 0.6°C milder881 mm
Williton 4.5 mi20.7°C about the same3.3°C 0.9°C milder854 mm
Bishops Lydeard 5.1 mi21.7°C 0.9°C warmer2.2°C about the same869 mm
Watchet 5.5 mi21.1°C about the same3.6°C 1.2°C milder756 mm
Cotford St Luke 6.2 mi21.7°C 0.9°C warmer2.3°C about the same871 mm
Wiveliscombe 6.5 mi20.8°C about the same2.5°C about the same1,095 mm
Month by month

Crowcombe weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, for the town itself (the Met Office’s HadUK-Grid).

MonthHighLowMeanRain
January7.9°C 46°F2.4°C 36°F5.1°C105 mm 4.1 in
February8.3°C 47°F2.4°C 36°F5.4°C79 mm 3.1 in
March10.5°C 51°F3.6°C 39°F7.1°C71 mm 2.8 in
April13.3°C 56°F5.0°C 41°F9.1°C65 mm 2.6 in
May16.3°C 61°F7.6°C 46°F11.9°C64 mm 2.5 in
June19.0°C 66°F10.5°C 51°F14.6°C62 mm 2.4 in
July20.8°C 69°F12.2°C 54°F16.4°C61 mm 2.4 in
August20.4°C 69°F12.4°C 54°F16.4°C70 mm 2.8 in
September18.2°C 65°F10.4°C 51°F14.3°C69 mm 2.7 in
October14.5°C 58°F8.0°C 46°F11.3°C110 mm 4.3 in
November10.9°C 52°F5.2°C 41°F8.1°C115 mm 4.5 in
December8.6°C 47°F3.2°C 38°F5.8°C116 mm 4.6 in
Year14.1°C6.9°C10.4°C988 mm
Sources

Where Crowcombe’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 Crowcombe’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 Cardiff Bute Park, 25 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 Crowcombe’s climate

How warm does Crowcombe get in summer?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20.8°C (69°F). About 7 days a year reach 25°C (77°F), fewer than 68% of UK towns.

How cold does Crowcombe get in winter?

January nights average 2.4°C (36°F). The air drops below freezing on about 34 nights a year, and about 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.

How much rain does Crowcombe get?

About 988 mm (39 in) a year, more than 77% of UK towns. December is the wettest month (116 mm) and July the driest (61 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 Crowcombe. They are 30-year averages, not a forecast.

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