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Bamburgh

Village · England, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Population 324
Area 16 km²
Time zone Europe/London
Bamburgh

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Bamburgh's Crown Jewels

Bamburgh is anchored by its Grade I listed castle, a formidable coastal fortress situated on a volcanic outcrop. This historic village features the 12th-century St Aidan’s Church and the Grace Darling Museum, which commemorates the 1838 rescue of shipwreck survivors. The surrounding landscape includes a Blue Flag sandy beach, the Victorian Gothic Grace Darling Memorial, and military ruins like the World War II gun emplacement at Blackrocks Point.

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Poor
  • 7° (feels like 1°) · extremes 0°–11°
  • 3° at night
  • 15 rainy days
  • 0 sunny days
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 7°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 0 · low
  • 7 hours of daylight

Typical weather in February

Poor
  • 7° (feels like 1°) · extremes 0°–11°
  • 3° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 2 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 6°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 1 · low
  • 9 hours of daylight

Typical weather in March

Poor
  • 8° (feels like 3°) · extremes 0°–12°
  • 4° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 5 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 6°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 2 · low
  • 11 hours of daylight

Typical weather in April

Poor
  • 10° (feels like 6°) · extremes 2°–14°
  • 5° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 7°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 3 · moderate
  • 14 hours of daylight

Typical weather in May

Fair
  • 13° (feels like 9°) · extremes 4°–17°
  • 8° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 9°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 4 · moderate
  • 16 hours of daylight

Typical weather in June

Good
  • 15° (feels like 12°) · extremes 8°–20°
  • 11° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 5 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 12°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 5 · moderate
  • 17 hours of daylight

Typical weather in July

Good
  • 17° (feels like 15°) · extremes 10°–22°
  • 13° at night
  • 16 rainy days
  • 4 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 14°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 5 · moderate
  • 17 hours of daylight

Typical weather in August

Good
  • 17° (feels like 15°) · extremes 10°–21°
  • 13° at night
  • 15 rainy days
  • 4 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 14°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 4 · moderate
  • 15 hours of daylight

Typical weather in September

Fair
  • 16° (feels like 12°) · extremes 8°–20°
  • 11° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 5 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 13°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 3 · moderate
  • 12 hours of daylight

Typical weather in October

Poor
  • 13° (feels like 8°) · extremes 5°–16°
  • 9° at night
  • 15 rainy days
  • 2 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 12°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 1 · low
  • 10 hours of daylight

Typical weather in November

Poor
  • 9° (feels like 4°) · extremes 2°–13°
  • 6° at night
  • 17 rainy days
  • 0 sunny days
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 10°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 0 · low
  • 8 hours of daylight

Typical weather in December

Poor
  • 7° (feels like 2°) · extremes 0°–12°
  • 4° at night
  • 16 rainy days
  • 0 sunny days
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 9°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 0 · low
  • 7 hours of daylight

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
British Pound GBP £ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers
999 Police · Ambulance · Fire brigade
Electricity
Type G
230 V · 50 Hz
Languages
English
Tap water
Safe to drink
Driving side
Left
Calling code
+44
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Tours & Activities

Bamburgh Castle
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Bamburgh Beach
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Grace Darling Museum

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