Bridgwater Weather in July (1981–2025)

📍 51.13°N, 2.99°W •
📊

July at a Glance in Bridgwater

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
20.6°C
Avg Low
❄️
12.1°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
16.4°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
67 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
81%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+6.2°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Bridgwater July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Bridgwater, with average highs near 20.6°C and lows around 12.1°C (mean 16.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 67 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.

Bridgwater July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Bridgwater. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Bridgwater was 1983 — when the month averaged 18.9°C — while the coldest was 1988 at 14.2°C. Typical July days reach 20.6°C with nights near 12.1°C. The long-term July temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp16.6°C→17.0°C+0.4°C
Max Temp21.1°C→21.3°C+0.2°C
Min Temp12.1°C→12.8°C+0.7°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

14.0°C–15.3°C8 yr (18%)
15.3°C–16.5°C17 yr (38%)
16.5°C–17.8°C12 yr (27%)
17.8°C–19.0°C8 yr (18%)

Bridgwater July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the drier months in Bridgwater, averaging 67 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 2009 with 142 mm, while the driest was 2022 at 16 mm.

Bridgwater July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Bridgwater during July averages 81%. The most humid July was 2007 at 85%, and the least humid was 1990 at 73%.

Bridgwater July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 5.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Bridgwater. The sunniest July was 2013 at 6.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2023 at 4.4.

Bridgwater July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Bridgwater during July is 3.1 m/s. The windiest Julys were 1988 and 2009 at 4 m/s, while the calmest was 1983 at 2.1 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Bridgwater

🌅
Cool
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How July Ranks in Bridgwater

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️2nd sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Bridgwater Weather by Month

Bridgwater July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp16.2°C16.4°C15.9°C16.6°C16.8°C+0.6°C
Avg High20.6°C20.8°C19.9°C20.9°C21.0°C+0.4°C
Avg Low11.9°C11.9°C12.0°C12.3°C12.6°C+0.7°C
Avg Rain56 mm51 mm90 mm63 mm74 mm+18 mm

Extreme July Records in Bridgwater

🔥Warmest July30.4°C2022
🧊Coldest July6.0°C1996
🌧️Wettest July142 mm2009
🏜️Driest July16 mm2022
🌬️Windiest July4 m/s1988

Key Insights for July

✅

July temperatures in Bridgwater have risen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

✅

July has ranged from a record low of 6°C (1996) to a record high of 30.4°C (2022).

✅

Rainfall in July is one of the drier months, averaging 67 mm, with a wettest year of 142 mm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Bridgwater?

One of the best times to visit Bridgwater

July is one of the best times to visit Bridgwater. Expect days averaging 20.6°C and nights around 12.1°C (mean 16.4°C) — warmer than Bridgwater's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (67 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Bridgwater's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Bridgwater Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Bridgwater, with average highs near 20.6°C and lows around 12.1°C (mean 16.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 67 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 67 mm of rainfall in Bridgwater, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 142 mm (2009), and the driest just 16 mm (2022). Humidity sits around 81% and average wind speed is 3.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.1 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How July has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 0.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 21.1°C to 21.3°C and overnight lows from 12.1°C to 12.8°C over the same span.
July Weather in Bridgwater, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202522.6°C18.1°C13.5°C29.6°C11.0°C42 mm78%2.9 m/s5.6
202420.1°C16.1°C12.2°C27.1°C9.4°C100 mm83%2.9 m/s5
202319.4°C15.8°C12.1°C23.0°C9.6°C122 mm84%3.9 m/s4.4
202222.9°C17.9°C12.9°C30.4°C9.3°C16 mm76%2.8 m/s5.4
202121.4°C17.3°C13.2°C27.7°C10.5°C113 mm83%2.7 m/s5.3
202019.9°C15.7°C11.6°C26.9°C8.2°C51 mm81%3.6 m/s4.8
201921.6°C17.3°C12.9°C27.2°C9.0°C42 mm80%2.7 m/s5.5
201823.9°C18.7°C13.6°C27.3°C11.7°C37 mm76%2.4 m/s5.8
201720.5°C16.5°C12.6°C25.1°C9.7°C104 mm81%3.3 m/s5
201620.1°C16.1°C12.1°C26.5°C9.3°C33 mm84%3.2 m/s4.9
201519.8°C15.7°C11.5°C25.9°C7.8°C92 mm80%3.6 m/s4.9
201421.5°C17.0°C12.5°C26.3°C9.9°C38 mm81%2.8 m/s5.8
201323.2°C18.1°C13.0°C27.9°C9.2°C36 mm78%2.6 m/s6.1
201218.5°C14.8°C11.1°C25.1°C8.7°C121 mm85%3.2 m/s4.8
201119.4°C15.3°C11.2°C21.9°C8.2°C58 mm79%2.8 m/s4.9
201020.5°C16.7°C12.8°C24.1°C10.6°C65 mm81%3.4 m/s4.7
2009 🌧️18.9°C15.4°C12.0°C25.6°C9.1°C142 mm84%4 m/s4.7
200819.2°C15.4°C11.7°C24.3°C7.9°C104 mm84%3.7 m/s4.8
200718.1°C14.8°C11.4°C21.3°C7.8°C139 mm85%3.8 m/s4.7
200623.6°C18.5°C13.4°C29.8°C9.6°C47 mm78%2.6 m/s5.9
200521.0°C16.9°C12.9°C26.8°C8.5°C86 mm81%3.1 m/s4.9
200419.2°C15.3°C11.4°C22.8°C8.5°C62 mm82%3.2 m/s4.7
200320.6°C16.5°C12.5°C27.6°C9.6°C94 mm83%3.1 m/s4.5
200219.1°C15.1°C11.2°C23.1°C8.5°C79 mm84%3 m/s4.8
200120.3°C16.1°C11.8°C26.7°C7.7°C83 mm83%2.9 m/s4.7
200019.1°C15.2°C11.4°C23.2°C9.0°C67 mm84%2.7 m/s5
199921.7°C17.0°C12.3°C26.3°C8.5°C23 mm80%2.9 m/s5.9
199818.5°C15.0°C11.5°C20.3°C8.7°C66 mm85%3.7 m/s4.7
199720.8°C16.4°C11.9°C24.2°C8.0°C33 mm79%2.6 m/s5.4
199620.2°C15.5°C10.8°C25.0°C6.0°C42 mm81%3.1 m/s5.5
199522.8°C18.0°C13.1°C28.7°C8.7°C31 mm78%2.9 m/s5.2
199421.6°C16.9°C12.2°C26.0°C10.1°C37 mm81%2.6 m/s5.9
199318.9°C15.0°C11.2°C22.1°C7.4°C79 mm83%3.6 m/s5.1
199220.7°C16.5°C12.3°C24.9°C9.4°C82 mm81%3.1 m/s4.6
199120.2°C16.2°C12.1°C25.8°C9.9°C76 mm83%3.4 m/s5
199022.3°C17.1°C11.9°C29.1°C7.0°C43 mm73%3.4 m/s5.9
198922.7°C17.8°C12.9°C27.9°C9.7°C76 mm78%2.8 m/s5.7
1988 ❄️17.7°C14.2°C10.7°C20.8°C9.1°C101 mm84%4 m/s4.5
198720.0°C15.9°C11.8°C25.7°C8.0°C49 mm80%3 m/s4.7
198619.5°C15.3°C11.2°C24.6°C7.5°C48 mm82%3 m/s4.7
198520.0°C15.6°C11.2°C26.0°C8.0°C61 mm81%3.2 m/s5
198421.8°C16.7°C11.6°C26.6°C7.1°C37 mm75%2.7 m/s5.8
1983 🔥23.6°C18.9°C14.2°C28.1°C8.5°C28 mm82%2.1 m/s—
198220.8°C16.4°C11.9°C24.0°C9.0°C61 mm81%2.8 m/s—
198119.1°C15.2°C11.4°C23.6°C8.8°C48 mm84%3.2 m/s—

Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

Other Cities in England

Bridgwater July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Bridgwater in July?▼

The average high in July is around 20.6°C with lows near 12.1°C (mean 16.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Bridgwater in July?▼

July averages 67 mm of rainfall in Bridgwater, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 142 mm in 2009.

What was the hottest July on record in Bridgwater?▼

The hottest July reached 30.4°C in 2022. The coldest dipped to 6°C in 1996.

Has July in Bridgwater gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 0.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 21.1°C to 21.3°C and overnight lows from 12.1°C to 12.8°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Bridgwater?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Bridgwater and one of the drier months, so plan for around 20.6°C daytime highs and 12.1°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Bridgwater?▼

Not quite — July is the 11th coolest month in Bridgwater, averaging 16.4°C.

What should I pack for Bridgwater in July?▼

For July in Bridgwater, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 20.6°C and lows of 12.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Bridgwater humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 81% — quite humid.

How windy is Bridgwater in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 3.1 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 4 m/s (1988).

Which July had the most rainfall in Bridgwater?▼

The wettest July on record was 2009 with 142 mm. On average, July sees 67 mm.

Where does this July weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

Other England cities

Explore how the weather in Bridgwater behaves each July, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for July specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.