Bristol weather by month

Check out Bristol weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & UV index

Temperature in Bristol (°C)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	6	9	15	19	24	27	29	28	26	20	14	9
Min temperature (night-time)	-5	-4	1	5	10	15	17	16	13	6	1	-3
Heat & Humidity	0	0	0	0	0	M	M	M	L	0	0	0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Bristol

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daily hours of sunshine	5	6	7	8	8	9	8	8	7	7	5	5
Daily hours of daylight	10	11	12	13	14	15	14	13	12	11	10	10
UV Index (Maximum)	2	4	5	7	9	10	10	9	7	5	3	2

Rainfall in Bristol

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	12	11	13	11	12	11	12	11	9	9	10	12
Average monthly rainfall (mm)	83	88	97	88	101	93	112	87	85	71	78	86

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The climate guide for Virginia (Bristol) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Bristol?

Bristol has a temperate climate with hot summers and some rainfall in all months.

Bristol weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 6°C in Bristol, Virginia in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 83 mm of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

6
6°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
-5
-5°C min night temperature
10
10 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
83
83 mm of monthly rainfall
2
2 (Low) UV index

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Bristol weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 9°C in Bristol, Virginia in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 88 mm of rainfall in the month.

9
9°C max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
-4
-4°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
88
88 mm of monthly rainfall
4
4 (Moderate) UV index

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Bristol weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 15°C in Bristol, Virginia in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 97 mm of rainfall in the month.

15
15°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
1
1°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
97
97 mm of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index

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Bristol weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 19°C in Bristol, Virginia in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 88 mm of rainfall in the month.

19
19°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
5
5°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
88
88 mm of monthly rainfall
7
7 (High) UV index

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Bristol weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 24°C in Bristol, Virginia in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 101 mm of rainfall in the month.

24
24°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
10
10°C min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
101
101 mm of monthly rainfall
9
9 (Very High) UV index

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Bristol weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 27°C in Bristol, Virginia in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 93 mm of rainfall in the month.

27
27°C max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
15
15°C min night temperature
15
15 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
93
93 mm of monthly rainfall
10
10 (Very High) UV index

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Bristol weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Bristol, Virginia in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 112 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
17
17°C min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
112
112 mm of monthly rainfall
10
10 (Very High) UV index

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Bristol weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Bristol, Virginia in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 87 mm of rainfall in the month.

28
28°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
16
16°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
87
87 mm of monthly rainfall
9
9 (Very High) UV index

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Bristol weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 26°C in Bristol, Virginia in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 85 mm of rainfall in the month.

26
26°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
9
9 days with some rainfall
13
13°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
85
85 mm of monthly rainfall
7
7 (High) UV index

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Bristol weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 20°C in Bristol, Virginia in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 71 mm of rainfall in the month.

20
20°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
9
9 days with some rainfall
6
6°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
71
71 mm of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index

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Bristol weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 14°C in Bristol, Virginia in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 78 mm of rainfall in the month.

14
14°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
10
10 days with some rainfall
1
1°C min night temperature
10
10 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
78
78 mm of monthly rainfall
3
3 (Moderate) UV index

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Bristol weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 9°C in Bristol, Virginia in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 86 mm of rainfall in the month.