Wakefield Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Wakefield, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

On average, Wakefield receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 851 mm (34 in). The wettest period in Wakefield occurs in June, which receives around 83 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Wakefield experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 60 mm (2.4 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Wakefield Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

In Wakefield, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.4 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 0.8 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine