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Barnstaple, United Kingdom Snapshot 2026
Where is Barnstaple?
Barnstaple, United Kingdom
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City
- Barnstaple
- Population
- 31.6K
- Coordinates
- 51.08°, -4.06°
Barnstaple is a city in United Kingdom with a population of approximately 31.6K. Average temperatures range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 19°C (67°F) in August. The best time to visit is May, June, July, August, September.
Time in Barnstaple right now
Open full time & time zone page 20:29 29
Monday, June 15, 2026
IANA time zone
Europe/London
Daylight saving
DST in effect
GMT / BST
Next DST change
October 25
backward -1h
Live weather in Barnstaple
Daylight in Barnstaple today
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Day length
16h 32m
Climate normals for Barnstaple
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Fair May best
Good June best
Good July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September best
Good October
Fair November
Poor December
Poor | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C / 5°C | 5°C / 1°C | 14days (84 mm) Wet | 3.9h Poor | 84% Humid | 1.2 Low | Poor | View Details |
| February | 9°C / 6°C | 5°C / 1°C | 12days (74 mm) Wet | 5.2h Fair | 82% Humid | 1.7 Low | Poor | View Details |
| March | 10°C / 6°C | 6°C / 2°C | 15days (82 mm) Wet | 6.8h Fair | 82% Humid | 3.4 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| April | 12°C / 7°C | 9°C / 4°C | 10days (56 mm) Wet | 9.7h Good | 79% Humid | 4.6 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| May best | 15°C / 10°C | 13°C / 8°C | 10days (54 mm) Wet | 10.9h Excellent | 81% Humid | 5.9 High | Good | View Details |
| June best | 18°C / 13°C | 17°C / 11°C | 13days (71 mm) Wet | 10.7h Excellent | 82% Humid | 6.4 High | Good | View Details |
| July best | 19°C / 15°C | 19°C / 14°C | 12days (63 mm) Wet | 10.8h Excellent | 82% Humid | 5.8 High | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 19°C / 15°C | 19°C / 14°C | 12days (62 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 82% Humid | 5.4 High | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 18°C / 14°C | 16°C / 12°C | 13days (86 mm) Wet | 7.6h Good | 82% Humid | 3.8 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| October | 15°C / 11°C | 13°C / 9°C | 16days (93 mm) Wet | 5.8h Fair | 83% Humid | 2.5 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| November | 12°C / 8°C | 9°C / 5°C | 16days (100 mm) Wet | 4.3h Fair | 83% Humid | 1.3 Low | Poor | View Details |
| December | 10°C / 7°C | 6°C / 3°C | 16days (102 mm) Wet | 3.3h Poor | 86% Very Muggy | 0.8 Low | Poor | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 9°C / 5°C . Feb: 9°C / 6°C . Mar: 10°C / 6°C . Apr: 12°C / 7°C . May: 15°C / 10°C . Jun: 18°C / 13°C . Jul: 19°C / 15°C . Aug: 19°C / 15°C . Sep: 18°C / 14°C . Oct: 15°C / 11°C . Nov: 12°C / 8°C . Dec: 10°C / 7°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 84 mm. Feb: 74 mm. Mar: 82 mm. Apr: 56 mm. May: 54 mm. Jun: 71 mm. Jul: 63 mm. Aug: 62 mm. Sep: 86 mm. Oct: 93 mm. Nov: 100 mm. Dec: 102 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 84%. Feb: 82%. Mar: 82%. Apr: 79%. May: 81%. Jun: 82%. Jul: 82%. Aug: 82%. Sep: 82%. Oct: 83%. Nov: 83%. Dec: 86%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 26 km/h . Feb: 29 km/h . Mar: 27 km/h . Apr: 23 km/h . May: 21 km/h . Jun: 21 km/h . Jul: 21 km/h . Aug: 22 km/h . Sep: 23 km/h . Oct: 25 km/h . Nov: 27 km/h . Dec: 28 km/h .
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperatureswim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 9°C . Feb: 9°C . Mar: 9°C . Apr: 11°C . May: 14°C . Jun: 17°C . Jul: 18°C . Aug: 19°C . Sep: 17°C . Oct: 15°C . Nov: 13°C . Dec: 10°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 1. Feb: UV 2. Mar: UV 3. Apr: UV 5. May: UV 6. Jun: UV 6. Jul: UV 6. Aug: UV 5. Sep: UV 4. Oct: UV 3. Nov: UV 1. Dec: UV 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Barnstaple has a population of approximately 31.6K.
The best months to visit Barnstaple are May, June, July, August, September, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Barnstaple receives approximately 927mm of rainfall annually across 159 rainy days.
Barnstaple is located in United Kingdom, in the Europe region.