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Climate in Wrington · Met Office 1991–2020 averages

Wrington has milder winter nights than 82% of UK towns

Peak summer warmth arrives in July, with afternoons near 21.8°C (71°F). From frosty January to warm July, readings climb 20°C. Its yearly rainfall tops that of 71% of UK towns. Keep the boiler serviced for the months from November to April, which average under 10°C.

July afternoons: warmer than 58% of UK towns
January nights: milder than 82% of UK towns
Rain a year: wetter than 71% of UK towns

Met Office 1991–2020 averages for the town itself.

A year in Wrington at a glance

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

Jan8°C2°C
Feb9°C2°CColdest nights
Mar11°C3°C
Apr14°C5°C
May17°C8°C
Jun20°C11°C
Jul22°C13°CWarmest
Aug22°C13°C
Sep19°C10°C
Oct15°C8°C
Nov now11°C5°C
Dec9°C3°CWettest
A normal year

What a year in Wrington feels like

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

Winter
9°C / 2°C
48°F / 36°F · 35 air frosts a year
Spring
14°C / 5°C
58°F / 42°F · 183 mm of rain
Summer
21°C / 12°C
70°F / 54°F · 13 days of 25°C+ a year
Autumn
15°C / 8°C
59°F / 46°F · 268 mm of rain, the wettest season
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C (63–81°F) and nights of 8°C (46°F) or more
Rain

About 910 mm of rain a year

December is the wettest month and June the driest. About 24 days a year bring 10 mm (0.4 in) or more.

910 mm
Rain a year (36 in)
Wetter than 71% of UK towns
24
Days a year with 10 mm of rain or more

Rain by month

Millimetres

100 mm
JFMAMJJASOND
Frost & warm days

35 air frosts and 13 days of 25°C a year

On about 35 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).

35
Air frosts a year (below 0°C)
Fewer frosts than 75% of UK towns
under 1
Days that stay below 0°C
13
Days of 25°C (77°F) or more
More warm days than 64% 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 20 miles north-west of Wrington, 9 m (30 ft) above sea level. It is the nearest of the 37 long-running stations the Met Office publishes in full.

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 Wrington 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 afternoons21.8°C (71°F)
Warmer than 58% of UK towns
January nights2.4°C (36°F)
Milder than 82% of UK towns
Rain a year910 mm (36 in)
Wetter than 71% of UK towns
Air frosts a year35 nights
Fewer frosts than 75% of UK towns
Days of 25°C or more13 days
More warm days than 64% 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
Wrington21.8°C2.4°C910 mm
Churchill 1.8 mi21.6°C about the same2.1°C about the same920 mm
Congresbury 1.8 mi22.0°C about the same2.2°C about the same909 mm
Blagdon 3.1 mi20.0°C 1.7°C cooler1.7°C 0.7°C colder1,243 mm
Yatton 3.3 mi21.9°C about the same2.6°C about the same882 mm
Shipham 3.4 mi21.6°C about the same1.6°C 0.8°C colder931 mm
Backwell 3.9 mi20.7°C 1.1°C cooler2.5°C about the same985 mm
Month by month

Wrington 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
January8.5°C 47°F2.4°C 36°F5.3°C88 mm 3.5 in
February8.9°C 48°F2.2°C 36°F5.5°C66 mm 2.6 in
March11.0°C 52°F3.4°C 38°F7.3°C60 mm 2.3 in
April14.1°C 57°F4.9°C 41°F9.6°C60 mm 2.4 in
May17.4°C 63°F7.8°C 46°F12.5°C63 mm 2.5 in
June19.9°C 68°F10.9°C 52°F15.3°C58 mm 2.3 in
July21.8°C 71°F12.6°C 55°F17.2°C68 mm 2.7 in
August21.5°C 71°F12.6°C 55°F17.0°C80 mm 3.1 in
September19.0°C 66°F10.4°C 51°F14.7°C69 mm 2.7 in
October15.1°C 59°F7.8°C 46°F11.5°C99 mm 3.9 in
November11.4°C 53°F4.6°C 40°F8.1°C100 mm 3.9 in
December8.8°C 48°F2.6°C 37°F5.7°C100 mm 3.9 in
Year14.8°C6.8°C10.8°C910 mm
Sources

Where Wrington’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 Wrington’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, 20 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 Wrington’s climate

How warm does Wrington get in summer?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21.8°C (71°F). About 13 days a year reach 25°C (77°F), more than 64% of UK towns.

How cold does Wrington get in winter?

February nights average 2.2°C (36°F). The air drops below freezing on about 35 nights a year, and about under 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.

How much rain does Wrington get?

About 910 mm (36 in) a year, more than 71% of UK towns. December is the wettest month (100 mm) and June the driest (58 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 Wrington. They are 30-year averages, not a forecast.

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