Weather in the Cotswolds - Comparisons
The weather in the Cotswolds compared to Santa Fe NM (where we live), Seattle WA (where we lived for a couple of years), Vancouver BC Canada (where we used to live) and Rome Italy (where we have never lived). I took these yearly averages charts from weather.com and compared average monthly precipitation and average monthly high and low temperatures.
Comparing Stroud in the Cotswolds to Vancouver Canada, Vancouver gets almost twice as much rain and the temperatures are similar.
| Precipitation | Temperature |
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Monthly average rain/snow in inches |
Orange - average monthly high |
Santa Fe, New Mexico - annual rain 14.22" Santa Fe gets mountain weather. It is at 7,000 feet, has hot summers with a summer monsoon (rain) season and snow in the winter.
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Santa Fe, New Mexico - high temps from 43 - 86
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Stroud, England (Cotswolds) - annual rain 25.90" Stroud is probably one of the wetter areas in the Cotswolds, down in a river valley, but the stats are the same as for Cheltenham to the north.
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Stroud, England (Cotswolds) - high temps from 43 - 69
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Rome, Italy - annual rain 33.00" A surprising amount of rainfall in Rome. Similiar high temps to Santa Fe, but milder in the winter.
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Rome, Italy - high temps from 53 - 88
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Seattle, Washington - annual rain 38.25" It rains more the further north you go in the Pacific Northwest.
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Seattle, Washington - high temps from 47 - 75
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Vancouver, Canada - annual rain 45.90" Almost twice as much rain in Vancouver as in the Cotswolds.
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Vancouver, Canada - high temps from 42 - 71
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