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Across 38 destinations in United Kingdom, the warmest is London at 22 °C in Jul, the coolest is Aberdeen at 16 °C, and annual rainfall ranges from 634 mm in Peterborough to 1,232 mm in Swansea. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

38 destinations with full climate records · 1,675 awaiting data

The rangeHow much United Kingdom varies

Climate varies across United Kingdom. At the warmest month of the year, London averages 22 °C by day while Aberdeen reaches 16 °C — a difference of 5.8 °C between two places in the same country.

DestinationsThe year in each of the largest

Birmingham
  1. J
  2. F
  3. M
  4. A
  5. M
  6. J
  7. J
  8. A
  9. S
  10. O
  11. N
  12. D
Glasgow
  1. J
  2. F
  3. M
  4. A
  5. M
  6. J
  7. J
  8. A
  9. S
  10. O
  11. N
  12. D
Leeds
  1. J
  2. F
  3. M
  4. A
  5. M
  6. J
  7. J
  8. A
  9. S
  10. O
  11. N
  12. D
London
  1. J
  2. F
  3. M
  4. A
  5. M
  6. J
  7. J
  8. A
  9. S
  10. O
  11. N
  12. D
Manchester
  1. J
  2. F
  3. M
  4. A
  5. M
  6. J
  7. J
  8. A
  9. S
  10. O
  11. N
  12. D
Sheffield
  1. J
  2. F
  3. M
  4. A
  5. M
  6. J
  7. J
  8. A
  9. S
  10. O
  11. N
  12. D

All of themEvery destination with a full record

Destination Warmest month Peak avg high Annual rainfall
London Jul 22 °C 649 mm
Birmingham Jul 20 °C 724 mm
Glasgow Jul 18 °C 1,164 mm
Manchester Jul 19 °C 1,002 mm
Sheffield Jul 20 °C 798 mm
Leeds Jul 20 °C 761 mm
Edinburgh Jul 18 °C 817 mm
Liverpool Jul 19 °C 1,072 mm
Bristol Jul 20 °C 790 mm
Cardiff Jul 19 °C 1,025 mm
Leicester Jul 21 °C 667 mm
Bradford Jul 19 °C 872 mm
Belfast Jul 18 °C 913 mm
Reading Jul 21 °C 666 mm
Kingston upon Hull Jul 20 °C 685 mm
Preston Jul 19 °C 1,172 mm
Swansea Jul 19 °C 1,232 mm
Newcastle upon Tyne Jul 19 °C 684 mm
Southend-on-Sea Jul 21 °C 706 mm
Brighton Aug 20 °C 726 mm
Derby Jul 20 °C 716 mm
Southampton Jul 21 °C 738 mm
Plymouth Jul 19 °C 968 mm
Stoke-on-Trent Jul 20 °C 778 mm
Milton Keynes Jul 21 °C 666 mm
Oldham Jul 18 °C 1,013 mm
Portsmouth Jul 21 °C 714 mm
Swindon Jul 21 °C 724 mm
Aberdeen Aug 16 °C 774 mm
Sutton Jul 21 °C 692 mm
St Helens Jul 19 °C 959 mm
Ipswich Jul 21 °C 663 mm
Mansfield Jul 20 °C 718 mm
Sunderland Jul 19 °C 677 mm
Slough Jul 21 °C 652 mm
Bournemouth Jul 20 °C 749 mm
Peterborough Jul 21 °C 634 mm
Newport Jul 20 °C 872 mm

Awaiting climate data

These destinations are in our database but do not yet have complete 30-year records, so they have no page yet.

… and 1,555 more.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: warmest month, annual rainfall total. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.