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England Historical Weather Data & Climate

Historical Climate Data for 745 Cities
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1981–2025
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United Kingdom
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest City
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Winkfield
Jul High 22.9°C
Coldest City
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Bishop Auckland
Jan Low 0.2°C
Wettest City
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Kendal
1228 mm/yr
Driest City
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Grimsby
546 mm/yr
Hottest Month
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July
Avg 16.3°C
High 20.7°C
Coldest Month
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February
Avg 4.2°C
Low 1.5°C
Cities With Data
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745
cities in England
Data Coverage
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45 yrs
1981 – 2025

England Climate Overview

England has a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters.

England has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C across all 745 cities, with approximately 803 mm of annual precipitation and average humidity of 86%. Temperatures peak in July and drop to their lowest in February, while rainfall is highest during autumn months.

The warmest city is Winkfield with average July highs of 22.9°C, while Bishop Auckland is the coldest with average January lows of 0.2°C. Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating warm and humid conditions. These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.

🏙️ Cities in England — Weather History

📊 England Monthly Climate Data

Monthly Climate Data
Month🌤️Avg HighAvg TempAvg LowRecord HighRecord LowHumid %Rain (mm)Wind (m/s)Solar (kWh/m²)
January🌤️6.2°C3.9°C1.6°C14.0°C-14.7°C93%744.30.80
February🌤️6.9°C4.2°C1.5°C17.4°C-11.7°C91%564.31.40
March🌤️9.5°C6.1°C2.7°C21.0°C-9.5°C88%594.02.50
April🌤️12.1°C8.1°C4.0°C25.5°C-4.5°C84%533.43.90
May🌤️15.5°C11.2°C7.0°C26.6°C-3.1°C81%583.34.90
June🌤️18.4°C14.1°C9.9°C32.2°C0.9°C81%643.15.20
July☀️20.7°C16.3°C12.0°C37.2°C4.5°C80%633.15.00
August☀️20.6°C16.3°C12.0°C35.5°C3.0°C80%673.24.20
September🌤️18.1°C14.1°C10.1°C31.7°C0.1°C83%643.43.00
October⛅14.1°C10.8°C7.6°C27.7°C-4.2°C88%853.81.80
November🌤️9.6°C7.1°C4.5°C19.1°C-6.3°C92%803.80.90
December⛅6.9°C4.8°C2.7°C15.6°C-12.8°C94%814.10.60

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025) · averaged across all 745 cities in England

🌦 Weather in England Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in England

February is England's coldest month, with average lows reaching 1.5°C.
🌡️December to February (avg) · 1.9°C – 6.7°C

🧥 Light layers are sufficient — this Mild Winter stays cool without prolonged hard freezes.

☀️ Summer in England

Summer temperatures in England peak in July, climbing to 20.7°C.
🌡️June to August (avg) · 11.3°C – 19.9°C

🌤️ Conditions are ideal for outdoor activities throughout the day in this Mild Summer.

🌧️ Rainy Season in England

England sees its highest rainfall in October, receiving approximately 85 mm of precipitation.
🌧️October to December (avg) ·  up to 85 mm

☔ Moderate Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📈 England Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Region-wide monthly averages across 745 cities · 1981–2025 · °C

🌡️ England Monthly Temperature Guide

July is the hottest month in England, with average highs reaching 20.7°C, while February is the coldest with lows dropping to 1.5°C.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in July, and gradually decline through autumn into winter.

These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Region-wide monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 · mm/month

🌧 Rainfall & Humidity in England

England receives its highest rainfall in October, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: October — 85 mm☀️ Driest: April — 53 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 94% in December · annual avg 86%

💨 Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Temp: 9.8°CAvg Rainfall: 803 mmAvg Humidity: 86%Period: 1981–2025

Across 45 years, England's temperature shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. 2022 was the warmest year overall and 1986 the coolest.

📅 England Yearly Climate Trends

The warmest year on record was 2022 (avg: 11.0°C), while the coldest year was 1986 (avg: 8.2°C).

📊 Key Climate Trends

  • 🌡️ England's temperature shows a slight warming trend over the past decade
  • 📈 Minimum temperatures show a slight warming trend in recent years
  • 🌧️ Rainfall varies year-to-year without a clear long-term trend

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Averaged across all 745 cities in England · Last 30 years · °C

England's temperature shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The region-wide average sits at 9.8°C with annual rainfall averaging 803 mm.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Averaged across all 745 cities in England · Last 30 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in England shows noticeable variation. Rainfall varies year-to-year without a clear long-term trend.
📅 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest  ·  ❄️ coldest  ·  🌧️ wettest

ℹ️ Values are averages across all 745 cities in England for each year.

YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfall (mm)Avg HumidityAvg Wind
2025
14.6°C10.9°C7.1°C33.2°C-10.1°C71485%3.5 m/s
2024
14.0°C10.7°C7.3°C31.6°C-6.2°C91587%3.6 m/s
2023
14.4°C10.9°C7.3°C31.7°C-5.0°C96286%3.7 m/s
2022 🔥
14.7°C11.0°C7.3°C37.2°C-6.3°C71984%3.5 m/s
2021
13.4°C9.9°C6.4°C30.1°C-7.5°C83687%3.4 m/s
2020
14.0°C10.4°C6.8°C34.3°C-3.5°C91886%3.9 m/s
2019
13.7°C10.1°C6.6°C34.9°C-6.1°C95286%3.6 m/s
2018
13.9°C10.3°C6.6°C33.3°C-7.5°C76785%3.5 m/s
2017
13.6°C10.2°C6.7°C31.5°C-6.3°C80686%3.6 m/s
2016
13.3°C9.9°C6.5°C30.4°C-5.5°C78687%3.5 m/s

Showing 1 to 10 of 45 years

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest city in England?▼
Winkfield is the hottest city in England with an average July high of 22.9°C based on 45 years of data. View Winkfield weather history →
What is the coldest city in England?▼
Bishop Auckland is the coldest city with average January lows of 0.2°C. View Bishop Auckland weather history →
Which city in England gets the most rain?▼
Kendal is the wettest city in England with approximately 1228 mm of annual precipitation on average.
What is the warmest month in England?▼
July is the warmest month in England, with region-wide average highs of 20.7°C and average lows of 12.0°C.
What is the coldest month in England?▼
February is the coldest month in England with average lows of 1.5°C and average highs of 6.9°C.
What is the rainiest month in England?▼
October is the rainiest month in England with approximately 85 mm on average, while April is the driest with 53 mm.
How many cities in England have weather data?▼
WeatherBlaze has historical weather data for 745 cities in England, covering 45 years of climate records from 1981 to 2025.
Where does this climate data come from?▼
All data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis data. It includes monthly temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📡 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Cities: 745 in England