England, United Kingdom
Berkeley
Berkeley is a village in England, United Kingdom. It has a population of about 2,174 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population2,174
Local time02:58
51.69° N, 2.46° WElevation 21 mUTC+1 · British Summer Time
Postal codeGL13October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Berkeley at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:50 · 17:5910 h 10 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 16:55Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.8Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
81 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
55 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Berkeley
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 80%
Today24 Oct16°7°14.5 mm
Sun25 Oct13°9°
Mon26 Oct16°8°5.6 mm
Tue27 Oct16°10°5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°10°
Thu29 Oct14°10°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°9°
Sat31 Oct14°7°9.8 mm
Sun1 Nov12°6°
When to go to Berkeley
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 16 | 21 | 30 | 49 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 70 | 44 | 23 | 16 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 81 | 55 | 62 | 58 | 64 | 56 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 92 | 83 | 84 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
What's on in Berkeley
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Berkeley
Outdoors around Berkeley
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Wintour's LeapClimbing
0.6 kmTopographViewpoints
0.7 kmDrakestone PointViewpoints
0.9 kmTudor Caravan ParkCamp sites
1.3 kmThornbury Golf CentreGolf courses
1.3 kmLydney Golf ClubGolf courses
1.3 kmGloucester Ski & Snowboard CentreSki area · 1 km of pistes · 4 lifts
23 kmThe LakeDive site
7.9 kmNature around Berkeley
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Berkeley
Earthquakes around Berkeley
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Berkeley
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Lynch0.7 kmHook Street0.8 kmHam0.9 kmOakhunger1 kmMobley1 kmAbwell1.6 kmBerkeley Heath1.7 kmHeathfield2 kmWanswell2.1 kmNewport2.3 kmClapton2.8 kmWillis Elm2.8 kmBrookend3 kmSwanley3.1 kmBreadstone3.1 kmHalmore3.2 kmSharpness3.4 kmBevington3.5 kmWoodford3.5 kmHystfield3.7 kmLower Wick3.7 kmBerkeley Road3.7 kmStone3.9 kmUpper Wick4.4 kmNaas4.5 kmMiddle Wick4.5 kmStinchcombe5 kmPurton5.2 kmDamery5.5 kmPurton5.5 kmNibley Green5.6 kmLydney6 kmGossington6.1 kmGatcombe6.2 kmEtloe6.5 kmLower Cam6.5 kmThe Purlieu6.7 kmNorth Nibley6.7 kmForthay6.8 kmAylburton7 kmNibley Green7.1 kmCam7.1 kmSlimbridge7.1 kmSouthend7.3 kmDursley7.4 kmHowley7.4 kmOldcroft7.5 kmSmart's Green7.5 kmUpthorpe7.6 kmBlakeney7.8 kmViney Hill7.9 kmCambridge7.9 kmBournstream7.9 kmFarfield8 kmAlvington8.1 kmBradley8.3 kmAshmead Green8.3 kmWoolaston8.9 kmYorkley Slade8.9 kmBrockhollands9 kmCoaley9.1 kmYorkley9.1 kmHamshill9.2 kmAwre9.4 kmWhitecroft9.5 kmRockstowes9.5 kmBledisloe9.5 kmKingswood9.6 kmClanna9.6 kmHolywell9.7 kmFar Green9.7 kmSilver Street9.7 kmTickshill9.9 kmAyleford9.9 kmCoombe9.9 kmElcombe10 kmWotton-under-Edge10 kmBream10 kmLower Soudley11 kmUley11 km
Berkeley from above
Around Berkeley40 places to see, do and reach nearby
River Lyd, GloucestershireNature4.8 kmLittle Avon RiverNature2.2 kmClearwell CavesNature14 kmSlaughter Stream CaveNature18 kmNailsworth StreamNature22 kmRiver TrothyNature21 kmFossil BeachNature14 kmAlney IslandNature25 kmYsgyryd FawrMountain40 kmMynydd GarnclochdyMountain40 kmGraig SyfyrddinMountain35 kmGarway HillMountain36 kmWentwoodMountain26 kmBeacon HillMountain18 kmGloucester Ski & Snowboard CentreSki area23 kmThe LakeDive site7.9 kmBerkeley CastleMonument0.3 kmTown Hall, BerkeleyMonumentunder 100 mChurch of St Mary the Virgin, BerkeleyMonument0.3 kmClearwell CastleMonument14 kmTyndale MonumentMonument7.0 kmOwlpen ManorMonument12 kmSt Mary the Virgin, Wotton-under-EdgeMonument9.6 kmLeonard Stanley PrioryMonument13 kmDr Jenner's HouseMuseum0.1 kmDean Forest RailwayMuseum8.6 kmClearwell CavesMuseum14 kmDean Heritage CentreMuseum12 kmWye Valley Sculpture GardenMuseum15 kmLydneyStation5.5 kmLydney JunctionStation5.7 kmLydney TownStation6.3 kmNetham LockFerry port27 kmCastle ParkFerry port28 kmGloucesterPlace24 kmStroudPlace19 kmYatePlace17 kmBradley StokePlace18 kmCaldicotPlace24 kmQuedgeleyPlace19 km
Postal code
GL13
Getting to Berkeley
Bristol AirportBRS
39 kmCardiff International AirportCWL
69 kmBirmingham AirportBHX
98 kmLydneyRailway station
5.5 kmLydney JunctionRailway station
5.7 kmLydney TownRailway station
6.3 kmNetham LockTemple Quay
27 kmCastle ParkCity Centre · Temple Quay
28 kmPlaces near Berkeley
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Berkeley?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Berkeley.
What is the hottest month in Berkeley?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Berkeley?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Berkeley?
January is the wettest month with about 81 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Berkeley?
The postal code of Berkeley is GL13.