Bradford Weather

Weather and Climate at Bradford

The University of Bradford experiences a temperate maritime climate typical of the UK. Bradford has:

• Summer: Average temperatures range from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), with occasional warmer days.
• Winter: Temperatures can drop to 0°C to 5°C (32°F to 41°F), with occasional snow and frost.
• Rainfall: Annual precipitation is around 800-1000mm, with rain distributed throughout the year.
• Extreme Weather: Rarely experiences extreme conditions, but can have heavy rain and occasional storms.

The weather can impact commuting, especially during heavy rain or snow, but the campus life and outdoor research activities are generally adaptable to these conditions.