Kempston Hardwick weather in July

In July, Kempston Hardwick sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 60 mm of rain across 11.1 wet days and about 16 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 24 min at the start of July to 15 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Kempston Hardwick's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kempston Hardwick's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
60 mm
11.1 wet days
Daylight
16 h 06 min
4:06 AM – 8:09 PM
Cloud cover
69%
1st clearest
Wind
14 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Kempston Hardwick is village in Bedfordshire, England, UK.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical July day in Kempston Hardwick reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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52113
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How July really feels in Kempston Hardwick

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kempston Hardwick weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 5211.1180.8
Feb / 419.61.49.61.1
Mar10° / 4410.20.811.52.2
Apr13° / 5011.30.113.63.5
May16° / 5610.8015.44.8
Jun19° / 11°5910.2016.45.8
Jul22° / 13°6011.10166.3
Aug21° / 13°6110.8014.46.2
Sep18° / 11°518.9012.45.8
Oct14° / 5911010.43.9
Nov10° / 58110.28.52.1
Dec / 5511.10.97.61.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in July, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
22971
32971
42971
53070
63070
73070
83070
93070
103070
113169
123169
133169
143268
153367
163367
173367
183466
193466
203466
213367
223367
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Kempston Hardwick gets around 60 mm of rain over 11.1 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 35% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
138
238
338
438
538
638
737
837
936
1036
1135
1234
1334
1433
1533
1632
1732
1832
1932
2032
2133
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2434
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2634
2734
2834
2934
3035
3135

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 61% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
173243
271263
370273
469283
568293
667303
766313
865323
965323
1063334
1163334
1262335
1362335
1463325
1562326
1662326
1761327
1861327
1960328
2060328
2158339
2258339
2358339
24563410
25563410
26553510
27543610
28543610
29533710
30533710
31523711

Wind in July

Winds average 14 km/h in July, the calmest month.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
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3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 24 min at the start of July to 15 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 3:52 AM to 4:26 AM, and sunset from 8:19 PM to 7:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.43:528:19
216.43:528:19
316.43:538:18
416.43:548:18
516.43:558:17
616.43:558:17
716.33:568:16
816.33:578:16
916.33:588:15
1016.33:598:15
1116.24:008:14
1216.24:018:13
1316.24:028:12
1416.14:038:11
1516.14:058:10
1616.14:068:09
1716.04:078:08
1816.04:088:07
1915.94:098:06
2015.94:118:05
2115.94:128:04
2215.84:138:03
2315.84:158:01
2415.74:168:00
2515.74:187:59
2615.64:197:57
2715.64:207:56
2815.54:227:54
2915.54:237:53
3015.44:257:51
3115.44:267:50

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.92 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.62 kWh/m² to a high of 5.11 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 4.92 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.1Bright
35.1Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
164.9Bright
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184.9Bright
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204.9Bright
214.9Bright
224.8Bright
234.8Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Kempston Hardwick?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Kempston Hardwick for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kempston Hardwick in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Kempston Hardwick sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Kempston Hardwick in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kempston Hardwick peaks around August 10 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowAug 10UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kempston Hardwick?

Kempston Hardwick sits at 52.1°N, 0.5°W, 35 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Kempston, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Kempston Hardwick

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kempston Hardwick.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kempston Hardwick has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 36 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 175 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 308 m.

The land around Kempston Hardwick is covered by grassland (31%), cropland (23%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, cropland (47%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and cropland (48%) and grassland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
52 m
16 km
175 m
80 km
308 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
July weather nearby: Kempston 3.0 km · Bedford 5.0 km · Ampthill 7.0 km · Newport Pagnell 15 km · Biggleswade 16 km · Milton Keynes 18 km · Bletchley 19 km · Saint Neots 21 km

United Kingdom travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type D / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 89% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$57,602
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
3.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 60%none 26%Muslim 4%other 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kempston Hardwick (52.0896°, -0.4991°, elevation 35 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).