Kingsbridge climate — normals and trends
Kingsbridge (United Kingdom) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.1 °C and it receives 832 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (16.1 °C on average) and the coldest is February (6.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Kingsbridge averages 2 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 138 rainy days per year.
Kingsbridge has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 4 to 0 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 25.9 °C (on 16 August 1947) and the coldest -5.1 °C (on 13 January 1987).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
KingsbridgeEngland
- coords
- 50.28°, -3.78°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.1°C
Average daily high
12.6°C
Average daily low
9.7°C
Annual rainfall
832mm
Sunshine / day
8.5h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
30.5km/h
Seasonal range
9.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
2 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
138 d/yr
Annual snowfall
4.5 cm
Average feels-like high
9.5 °C
Average feels-like low
5.7 °C
Average peak gust
45.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.33 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
25.9 °C
16 August 1947
Coldest day
-5.1 °C
13 January 1987
Wettest day
59 mm
29 June 1986
Windiest day
88.7 km/h
25 January 1990
Strongest gust
142.6 km/h
25 January 1990
Hottest feels-like
28.3 °C
4 August 1990
Coldest feels-like
-14.9 °C
13 January 1987
Snowiest day
8.5 cm
1 March 2018
Sunniest day
15.8 h
19 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8.9 °C | +0.4 °C | 164 mm | +70 mm |
| Feb | 8.9 °C | +0.8 °C | 83 mm | +10 mm |
| Mar | 10.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 12 mm | -53 mm |
| Apr | 12.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 96 mm | +45 mm |
| May | 14.8 °C | +2.0 °C | 31 mm | -24 mm |
| Jun | 17.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 52 mm | +4 mm |
| Jul | 19.2 °C | +1.8 °C | 31 mm | -14 mm |
| Aug | 18.9 °C | +1.3 °C | 36 mm | -18 mm |
| Sep | 16.2 °C | 0.0 °C | 89 mm | +29 mm |
| Oct | 14.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 88 mm | -2 mm |
| Nov | 12.5 °C | +1.2 °C | 117 mm | +17 mm |
| Dec | 10.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 175 mm | +76 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kingsbridge?
Kingsbridge has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.1 °C and it receives 832 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kingsbridge?
The hottest day measured in Kingsbridge between 1940 and 2025 was 16 August 1947, reaching 25.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kingsbridge?
The coldest day measured in Kingsbridge between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1987, at -5.1 °C.
Does it snow in Kingsbridge?
Yes. Kingsbridge gets on average 4.5 cm of snow per year and has around 2 frost days.
Has the climate of Kingsbridge warmed?
Yes: Kingsbridge warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kingsbridge?
The wettest day measured in Kingsbridge between 1940 and 2025 was 29 June 1986, with 59 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kingsbridge?
The windiest day measured in Kingsbridge between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 1990, with winds reaching 88.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kingsbridge?
The warmest month in Kingsbridge is August (16.1 °C on average); the coldest is February (6.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Kingsbridge?
Kingsbridge receives on average 832 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 138 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kingsbridge?
Kingsbridge gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Kingsbridge?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kingsbridge between 1940 and 2025 was 1 March 2018, with 8.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kingsbridge?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Kingsbridge.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kingsbridge?
In Kingsbridge, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 28.3 °C on 4 August 1990, and the lowest was -14.9 °C on 13 January 1987.
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