England, UK
Bristol cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Bristol in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 70°Fwarmest average high (August)
- 45°Fcoolest average high (January)
- 35%fewest rain days (August)
- 53%most rain days (March)
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Weather in Bristol by month
Average highs run from 45°F (7°C) in January to 70°F (21°C) in August. Rain falls on the fewest days in August and the most in March. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45 / 36°F7 / 2°C | 37% | 15 mph24 km/h | 42°F6°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| February | 49 / 40°F9 / 4°C | 45% | 16 mph27 km/h | 43°F6°C | 1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| March | 52 / 40°F11 / 4°C | 53% | 14 mph23 km/h | 46°F8°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| April | 56 / 42°F14 / 5°C | 43% | 14 mph23 km/h | 52°F11°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| May | 62 / 50°F17 / 10°C | 40% | 14 mph22 km/h | 59°F15°C | 1 ft (0.2 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| June | 67 / 55°F19 / 13°C | 36% | 15 mph24 km/h | 66°F19°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| July | 69 / 59°F21 / 15°C | 46% | 15 mph24 km/h | 69°F21°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| August | 70 / 59°F21 / 15°C | 35% | 15 mph24 km/h | 69°F20°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| September | 65 / 55°F18 / 13°C | 52% | 14 mph23 km/h | 64°F18°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| October | 60 / 50°F15 / 10°C | 51% | 14 mph23 km/h | 58°F14°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| November | 52 / 42°F11 / 6°C | 41% | 14 mph23 km/h | 52°F11°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| December | 48 / 40°F9 / 4°C | 48% | 16 mph25 km/h | 45°F7°C | 1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft |
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Upcoming cruises in Bristol
1 ship from 1 cruise line is scheduled here, 7 visits in total. The next 7:
| Date | Ship | Stop | Sailing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 92026 | AmbitionAmbassador Cruise Line | Departs | 7 nights from Bristol |
| Fri, Oct 162026 | AmbitionAmbassador Cruise Line | Ends here | 7 nights from Bristol |
| Fri, Oct 162026 | AmbitionAmbassador Cruise Line | Departs | 17 nights from Bristol |
| Mon, Nov 22026 | AmbitionAmbassador Cruise Line | Ends here | 17 nights from Bristol |
| Mon, Nov 22026 | AmbitionAmbassador Cruise Line | Departs | 9 nights from Bristol |
| Wed, Nov 112026 | AmbitionAmbassador Cruise Line | Ends here | 9 nights from Bristol |
| Wed, Nov 112026 | AmbitionAmbassador Cruise Line | Departs | 2 nights from Bristol |
Ships that visit Bristol
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Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.