Climate Insights for Belford

The climate in Belford is temperate. The average annual temperature is 13°C and approximately 1249mm of precipitation falls per year. Belford receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Belford is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: Juli, August, Juni. The coldest months are Januar, Februar, Dezember, when temperatures can drop to 0°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperatures in Belford vary considerably across the year, with a 28°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is Juli, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. The coldest month is Januar, when overnight lows fall to 0°C and the daily average is 2°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Belford is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1249mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 104mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 124mm of rainfall. October and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 84mm. That's 40mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 48cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 16cm.

Belford is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 23km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 26km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 19km/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 26km/h in winter, 24km/h in spring, 20km/h in summer, 23km/h in autumn.

It is currently winter in Belford, which began on December 21, 2026. Belford is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in Juli at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in Januar near 0°C. Spring is next, beginning on March 20, 2026 — 2 days from now.

The best time to visit Belford is during Juni and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 90mm per month. By contrast, Juli can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 28°C, while Januar is the coldest period with lows dropping to 0°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 table below shows monthly climate averages for Belford 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. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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.