When is the best time to go to Mendip

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Mendip, United Kingdom. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Mendip weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Mendip are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Mendip January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 106mm 1.8hrs 9.7hrs

Cool and damp weather often prevails in Mendip during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mendip for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Mendip and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Mendip with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Mendip February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 77mm 2.7hrs 11.2hrs

February in Mendip is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mendip for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Mendip and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Mendip with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Mendip March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 86mm 3.9hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Mendip is characteristically cool and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mendip for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Mendip and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Mendip with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Mendip April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 64mm 5.6hrs 15hrs

Mendip's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mendip.

April is in the spring in Mendip and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Mendip with around 64mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Mendip May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 74mm 6.6hrs 16.8hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Mendip and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Mendip, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Mendip and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Mendip with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Mendip June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 70mm 7.4hrs 9.7hrs

June in Mendip is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Mendip, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Mendip and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Mendip with around 70mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Mendip July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 69mm 6.8hrs 11.2hrs

July in Mendip is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mendip, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Mendip and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Mendip with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Mendip August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 84mm 6.4hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Mendip is characteristically mild and a little damp.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Mendip, with some very good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Mendip and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Mendip with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Mendip September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 89mm 5.1hrs 15hrs

Mendip's weather in September is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Mendip, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Mendip and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Mendip with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Mendip October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 91mm 3.5hrs 16.8hrs

October is a a little damp month in Mendip and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mendip.

October is in the fall / autumn in Mendip and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Mendip with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Mendip November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 101mm 2.6hrs 9.7hrs

Mendip's weather in November is typically cool and damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mendip for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Mendip and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (49°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Mendip with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Mendip December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 112mm 1.8hrs 11.2hrs

December in Mendip is generally damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mendip for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Mendip and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Mendip with around 112mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Mendip weather stats

Mendip weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.1°C 68.2°F
Driest month: April 64mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: June 7.4hrs
Coldest month: February 6.5°C 43.7°F
Wettest month: December 112mm 4.4ins
Warmest sea: August 16.2°C 61.2°F
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