Climate Insights for Avon

Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Hottest
August
20°C peak68°F peak
Coldest
January
5°C low41°F low
Wettest
October
119 mm rain4.7 in rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Avon is temperate. The average annual temperature is 12°C and approximately 995 mm of precipitation falls per year. Avon receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Avon is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 5°C.The climate in Avon is temperate. The average annual temperature is 54°F and approximately 39.2 in of precipitation falls per year. Avon receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Avon is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 41°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 8°Average: 7°Min: 5°FebMax: 9°Average: 7°Min: 6°MarMax: 10°Average: 8°Min: 6°AprMax: 12°Average: 10°Min: 7°MayMax: 15°Average: 13°Min: 10°JunMax: 18°Average: 16°Min: 14°JulMax: 20°Average: 18°Min: 16°AugMax: 20°Average: 18°Min: 16°SepMax: 18°Average: 16°Min: 14°OctMax: 15°Average: 14°Min: 12°NovMax: 12°Average: 10°Min: 8°DecMax: 10°Average: 8°Min: 7°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 47°FAverage: 44°FMin: 41°FFebMax: 48°FAverage: 45°FMin: 42°FMarMax: 49°FAverage: 46°FMin: 43°FAprMax: 53°FAverage: 49°FMin: 45°FMayMax: 59°FAverage: 55°FMin: 51°FJunMax: 64°FAverage: 61°FMin: 57°FJulMax: 68°FAverage: 64°FMin: 60°FAugMax: 68°FAverage: 64°FMin: 60°FSepMax: 65°FAverage: 61°FMin: 57°FOctMax: 59°FAverage: 56°FMin: 53°FNovMax: 53°FAverage: 50°FMin: 47°FDecMax: 49°FAverage: 47°FMin: 44°F
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Avon sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 5°C to 20°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 18°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 5°C and an average of 7°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Avon sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 41°F to 68°F. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 68°F with a mean of 64°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 41°F and an average of 44°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 101mmSnow: 1mmFebPrecipitation: 79mmSnow: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 78mmSnow: 2mmAprPrecipitation: 49mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 57mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 67mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 59mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 74mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 88mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 119mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 109mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 114mmSnow: 0mm
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Snow
0in2in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4inSnow (in): 0inFebPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 0inMarPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 1inAprPrecipitation: 1.9inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 2.2inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 2.6inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 2.3inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 2.9inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 4.7inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 4.3inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 4.5inSnow (in): 0in
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Avon is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 995 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 83 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 119 mm of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 49 mm. That's 70 mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.Avon is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 39.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.3 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 4.7 in of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 1.9 in. That's 2.8 in less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 21km/hFebWind Speed: 23km/hMarWind Speed: 21km/hAprWind Speed: 18km/hMayWind Speed: 16km/hJunWind Speed: 17km/hJulWind Speed: 17km/hAugWind Speed: 18km/hSepWind Speed: 19km/hOctWind Speed: 21km/hNovWind Speed: 22km/hDecWind Speed: 23km/h
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0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 13mphFebWind Speed: 14mphMarWind Speed: 13mphAprWind Speed: 11mphMayWind Speed: 10mphJunWind Speed: 10mphJulWind Speed: 11mphAugWind Speed: 11mphSepWind Speed: 12mphOctWind Speed: 13mphNovWind Speed: 13mphDecWind Speed: 14mph
Wind Speed

Avon is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 23km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 22km/h in winter, 18km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 20km/h in autumn.Avon is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 12mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 14mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 10mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 14mph in winter, 11mph in spring, 11mph in summer, 13mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan7°44°F
Feb7°45°F
Mar8°46°F
Apr10°49°F
May13°55°F
Jun16°61°F
Jul18°64°F
Aug18°64°F
Sep16°61°F
Oct14°56°F
Nov10°50°F
Dec8°47°F

The best time to visit Avon is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 72 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 5°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Avon is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 63°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.8 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 41°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Avon based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Avon based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
5 °C41 °F
8 °C47 °F
21 km/h13 mph
101 mm4 in
1 cm0 in
Feb
6 °C42 °F
9 °C48 °F
23 km/h14 mph
79 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
6 °C43 °F
10 °C49 °F
21 km/h13 mph
78 mm3.1 in
2 cm1 in
Apr
7 °C45 °F
12 °C53 °F
18 km/h11 mph
49 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
May
10 °C51 °F
15 °C59 °F
16 km/h10 mph
57 mm2.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
14 °C57 °F
18 °C64 °F
17 km/h10 mph
67 mm2.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
16 °C60 °F
20 °C68 °F
17 km/h11 mph
59 mm2.3 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
16 °C60 °F
20 °C68 °F
18 km/h11 mph
74 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
14 °C57 °F
18 °C65 °F
19 km/h12 mph
88 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
12 °C53 °F
15 °C59 °F
21 km/h13 mph
119 mm4.7 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
8 °C47 °F
12 °C53 °F
22 km/h13 mph
109 mm4.3 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
7 °C44 °F
10 °C49 °F
23 km/h14 mph
114 mm4.5 in
0 cm0 in