Bideford monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Bideford

Bideford average temperature chart (Celsius) Bideford average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Bideford (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 7.9 7.7 9.2 11.3 14.2 16.8 18.7 18.7 17.1 14.4 10.8 8.9
°F 46.3 45.8 48.6 52.3 57.5 62.3 65.6 65.7 62.8 57.9 51.5 48.1

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Bideford monthly rainfall chart (mm) Bideford monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Bideford (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 119 81 83 63 61 66 66 81 95 113 124 125
inches 4.7 3.2 3.3 2.5 2.4 2.6 2.6 3.2 3.7 4.5 4.9 4.9
Rainy days 21 16 18 14 15 14 13 15 16 19 20 21

Average annual rainfall in Bideford: 1123.933mm (442.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Bideford

Bideford average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Bideford
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 1.9 3 4.2 6.4 7.3 7.5 7.3 6.6 5.4 3.6 2.6 1.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Bideford average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Bideford average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Bideford (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 3.6 3.2 4.3 5.6 8.3 11.1 13 13.2 11.8 9.5 6.3 4.8
Max °C 8.1 7.8 9.4 11.4 14.3 17 18.8 18.9 17.3 14.5 11 9.1
Min °F 38.4 37.8 39.7 42.1 46.9 51.9 55.4 55.7 53.2 49.1 43.3 40.6
Max °F 42.4 41.9 44.2 47.3 52.3 57.2 60.6 60.8 58.1 53.6 47.5 44.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Bideford average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Bideford average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Bideford in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 9.7 8.8 8.6 9.4 11.1 13.3 15.3 16.2 15.9 14.6 12.8 11.2
°F 49.5 47.9 47.5 48.9 51.9 55.9 59.5 61.2 60.6 58.3 55.1 52.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Bideford average winspeed by month (km/h) Bideford average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Bideford (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 22 21 21 18 18 16 16 16 18 19 21 22
mph 14 13 13 11 11 10 10 10 11 12 13 14

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Bideford relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Bideford
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
91% 88% 86% 84% 83% 84% 84% 85% 85% 88% 88% 91%

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Bideford weather stats

Bideford weather statistics
Hottest month: August 18.7°C 65.7°F
Driest month: May 61mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: May 7.3hrs
Coldest month: February 7.7°C 45.9°F
Wettest month: December 125mm 4.9ins
Warmest sea: August 16.2°C 61.2°F
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