England has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
England has an average annual temperature of
10.1°C
across all 745 cities, with approximately
791 mm of annual precipitation
and average humidity of 86%.
Temperatures peak in July and drop to their lowest in January,
while rainfall is highest during autumn months.
The warmest city is Winkfield
with average July highs of 29.1°C,
while Bishop Auckland
is the coldest with average January lows of -4.8°C.
Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating cold and damp conditions.
These seasonal patterns make summer pleasant for travel, while winters can bring frost and occasional snowfall.
Kendal is the wettest city in England with approximately 1210 mm of annual precipitation on average. View Kendal weather history →
What is the warmest month in England?▼
July is the warmest month in England, with nation-wide average highs of 26°C and average lows of 8.6°C.
What is the coldest month in England?▼
January is the coldest month in England with average lows of -3.2°C and average highs of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in England?▼
October is the rainiest month in England with approximately 84 mm on average, while April is the driest with 54 mm.
How many cities in England have weather data?▼
TownPillar has historical weather data for 745 cities in England, covering 45 years of climate records from 1981 to 2025.
Which month has the most sunshine in England?▼
June is the sunniest month across England with an average solar radiation of 5.20 kWh/m²/day. This is useful for solar energy planning and understanding seasonal sunshine availability.
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 at 0.5° × 0.625° spatial resolution.
📚 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.