Bristol from London

Climate suitability: 38/100for the year
Best month: July63/100; 17.1°C · 338h sunshine

Ranked for warmer in December to February: 0/100

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Explore Bristol

Last updated 2026-10-27 (UTC)

Bristol is a vibrant destination in the United Kingdom known for its rich selection of historic landmarks, waterside spots and local attractions.

Bristol offers a rich mix of sights ranging from scenic waterways like Bathurst Basin and Bristol Marina to historic locations such as Avoncliff Aqueduct and Blackquarries Hill Long Barrow.

Bristol holds a climate suitability score of 38, with the most pleasant conditions occurring in June, July and August.

The most recommended months to visit Bristol are June, July and August.

Why Bristol?

Strongest in summer

July is Bristol's highest-scoring month at 63/100.

17.1°C
mean July temperature
338h
July sunshine
71.2mm
July rainfall

0.1 °C warmer than London
21.2 mm more rain than London
5.6 fewer sunshine hours than London

Best time to visit

For Bristol, the highest climate suitability scores are in July (63/100). That describes a typical month, not a personalised trip match.

Warmest month
July
17.1 °C mean
Driest month
April
51.2 mm
Sunniest month
June
331 sunshine hours
Sea temperature
Not available yet

Compared with London in December to February

Figures show how this place differs from London, using typical monthly weather for December to February. This is not a personalised trip match and does not include prices.

0.1 °C warmer than London
21.2 mm more rain than London
5.6 fewer sunshine hours than London

Things to do

Alcove Seat
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Avoncliff Aqueduct
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BBC Big Screen
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BackDoor
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Bath City Farm
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Bathurst Basin
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Beaches

Fossil Beach
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Getting there

Bristol Airport (BRS)
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Places to visit around this destination.

Climate by month

Scores describe how suitable a typical month is. They are not a personalised match.

Jan21
Feb24
Mar27
Apr39
May49
Jun59
Jul63
Aug57
Sept47
Oct30
Nov20
Dec16

Best month: July · Climate suitability: 63/100

Show detailed climate data

Monthly climate
Month	Temp °C	Rain mm	Sunshine h	Sea °C	Score	vs London °C
January (selected travel window)	5.0	70.7	124.3	Unavailable	21	+0.3 °C
February (selected travel window)	5.8	73.7	144.6	Unavailable	24	−0.1 °C
March	6.9	82.9	202.4	Unavailable	27	−0.4 °C
April	8.9	51.2	280.4	Unavailable	39	−0.4 °C
May	12.3	71.4	330.0	Unavailable	49	−0.7 °C
June	15.4	68.1	330.7	Unavailable	59	−1.1 °C
July (highest climate score)	17.1	71.2	338.2	Unavailable	63	−1.3 °C
August	16.7	82.3	296.3	Unavailable	57	−1.3 °C
September	14.6	87.5	243.1	Unavailable	47	−0.9 °C
October	11.7	96.0	184.5	Unavailable	30	−0.5 °C
November	8.2	83.5	126.1	Unavailable	20	0.0 °C
December (selected travel window)	6.9	99.6	97.7	Unavailable	16	+0.1 °C