Best Time to Visit Bath
United Kingdom · weather by month, temperature and rainfall
Weather-wise, June to September is the best time to visit Bath. July is the hottest month, with average highs of 22°C (71°F), while January is the coldest, with lows around 2°C (36°F). Rain is heaviest in December, at about 89 mm (3.5 in), and lightest in April, at 48 mm (1.9 in). December is the least comfortable month, mainly because of the cold.
Bath weather by month
Monthly climate table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Humidity | Sun hrs/day | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C 45°F | 2°C 36°F | 75 mm | 15 | 94% | 1.9 | Poor 3 |
| February | 8°C 46°F | 2°C 36°F | 64 mm | 12 | 92% | 2.2 | Poor 4.1 |
| March | 10°C 50°F | 3°C 37°F | 64 mm | 13 | 88% | 3.2 | Fair 4.9 |
| April | 13°C 56°F | 4°C 40°F | 48 mm | 11 | 84% | 4.6 | Good 6.8 |
| May | 16°C 61°F | 7°C 45°F | 65 mm | 12 | 82% | 5.1 | Good 7.5 |
| June | 19°C 67°F | 11°C 51°F | 63 mm | 13 | 80% | 5.7 | Excellent 8.6 |
| July | 22°C 71°F | 13°C 55°F | 70 mm | 14 | 78% | 5.6 | Excellent 8.4 |
| August | 21°C 70°F | 12°C 54°F | 68 mm | 13 | 80% | 4.4 | Excellent 8.5 |
| September | 19°C 67°F | 11°C 51°F | 60 mm | 12 | 83% | 4.1 | Excellent 8.7 |
| October | 15°C 59°F | 8°C 47°F | 87 mm | 15 | 89% | 2.7 | Fair 5.7 |
| November | 10°C 51°F | 5°C 41°F | 87 mm | 16 | 93% | 1.9 | Poor 3.6 |
| December | 8°C 46°F | 3°C 38°F | 89 mm | 16 | 95% | 1.4 | Poor 2.5 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bath?
The best time to visit Bath is June to September, based on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and plenty of sunshine.
What is the hottest month in Bath?
July is the hottest month in Bath, with an average high of 22°C (71°F).
What is the coldest month in Bath?
January is the coldest month in Bath, with an average low of 2°C (36°F).
What is the rainiest month in Bath?
December is the wettest month, with about 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain. April is the driest, with 48 mm (1.9 in).
Nearby destinations
- Birmingham127 km · best June to September
- London156 km · best June to September
- Saint Peter Port213 km · best June to September
- Liverpool230 km · best June to July and September
- Manchester234 km · best June to July and September
- Saint Helier244 km · best June to September
- Douglas340 km · best May to July
- Dublin342 km · best May to July and September
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