Nights stay kind in Curry Rivel each January, milder than in 80% of UK towns
Midsummer highs settle at about 22.1°C (72°F). Expect the heaviest rain in October and the lightest in July. Summer afternoons here are warmer than in 67% of UK towns. Frost greets about 37 mornings a year, so leave time to clear the car.
Met Office 1991–2020 averages for the town itself.
A year in Curry Rivel at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What a year in Curry Rivel feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages.
About 751 mm of rain a year
October is the wettest month and July the driest. About 21 days a year bring 10 mm (0.4 in) or more.
Rain by month
Millimetres
Sunshine by month
Hours of bright sunshine at Yeovilton
37 air frosts and 13 days of 25°C a year
On about 37 nights a year the air drops below freezing, and on about under 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 13 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 Yeovilton
Yeovilton is 10 miles east of Curry Rivel, 20 m (66 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 | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.6°C | 2.0°C | 70 mm | 10.0 | 58 |
| February | 9.0°C | 1.8°C | 51 mm | 9.7 | 77 |
| March | 11.2°C | 3.0°C | 49 mm | 7.6 | 114 |
| April | 13.9°C | 4.5°C | 52 mm | 3.8 | 163 |
| May | 17.1°C | 7.4°C | 47 mm | 0.5 | 191 |
| June | 19.9°C | 10.3°C | 58 mm | 0.0 | 188 |
| July | 21.9°C | 12.2°C | 50 mm | 0.0 | 192 |
| August | 21.6°C | 12.2°C | 61 mm | 0.0 | 175 |
| September | 19.2°C | 10.0°C | 53 mm | 0.0 | 142 |
| October | 15.3°C | 7.6°C | 81 mm | 1.8 | 104 |
| November | 11.5°C | 4.4°C | 80 mm | 5.5 | 69 |
| December | 9.0°C | 2.3°C | 77 mm | 10.3 | 52 |
| Year | 14.9°C | 6.5°C | 728 mm | 49 | 1,524 |
Met Office historic station data, Yeovilton, 1991–2020 months averaged (a month needs 20 of the 30 years; estimated values counted, missing months left out). Sunshine: Kipp & Zonen recorder.
How Curry Rivel 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry Rivel | 22.1°C | 2.3°C | 751 mm |
| Langport 2.4 mi | 22.1°C about the same | 2.3°C about the same | 769 mm |
| North Curry 4.4 mi | 22.1°C about the same | 2.5°C about the same | 724 mm |
| Martock 5.7 mi | 21.9°C about the same | 2.6°C about the same | 813 mm |
| South Petherton 5.9 mi | 21.9°C about the same | 2.8°C about the same | 819 mm |
| Somerton 6.1 mi | 22.3°C about the same | 1.9°C about the same | 725 mm |
| Westonzoyland 6.4 mi | 22.0°C about the same | 2.7°C about the same | 723 mm |
Curry Rivel 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 | 8.6°C 47°F | 2.3°C 36°F | 5.4°C | 76 mm 3.0 in |
| February | 9.1°C 48°F | 2.3°C 36°F | 5.7°C | 54 mm 2.1 in |
| March | 11.5°C 53°F | 3.5°C 38°F | 7.5°C | 51 mm 2.0 in |
| April | 14.3°C 58°F | 4.7°C 40°F | 9.5°C | 50 mm 2.0 in |
| May | 17.4°C 63°F | 7.4°C 45°F | 12.4°C | 52 mm 2.0 in |
| June | 20.2°C 68°F | 10.3°C 51°F | 15.2°C | 54 mm 2.1 in |
| July | 22.1°C 72°F | 12.2°C 54°F | 17.2°C | 47 mm 1.9 in |
| August | 21.8°C 71°F | 12.2°C 54°F | 17.0°C | 62 mm 2.4 in |
| September | 19.4°C 67°F | 10.3°C 50°F | 14.9°C | 56 mm 2.2 in |
| October | 15.5°C 60°F | 7.8°C 46°F | 11.6°C | 85 mm 3.4 in |
| November | 11.7°C 53°F | 4.9°C 41°F | 8.3°C | 84 mm 3.3 in |
| December | 9.1°C 48°F | 2.8°C 37°F | 5.9°C | 80 mm 3.1 in |
| Year | 15.1°C | 6.7°C | 10.9°C | 751 mm |
Where Curry Rivel’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 Curry Rivel’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 Yeovilton, 10 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 Curry Rivel’s climate
How warm does Curry Rivel get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22.1°C (72°F). About 13 days a year reach 25°C (77°F), more than 62% of UK towns.
How cold does Curry Rivel get in winter?
February nights average 2.3°C (36°F). The air drops below freezing on about 37 nights a year, and about under 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Curry Rivel get?
About 751 mm (30 in) a year, less than 54% of UK towns. October is the wettest month (85 mm) and July the driest (47 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Met Office station with a sunshine record, Yeovilton (10 miles away), averages 1,524 hours of bright sunshine a year. Sunshine isn’t on the town grid, so this is the station’s figure.
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 Curry Rivel. They are 30-year averages, not a forecast.
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