Amersham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Amersham.
Climate overview of Amersham
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to 9°C (48°F).
Amersham sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 731 mm (29 in) per year. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Amersham Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Amersham — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Amersham
Visitors to Amersham can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Amersham
Generally, Amersham experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 731 mm (29 in) yearly. Year-round, Amersham has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 67 mm (2.6 in), and the driest month, March, with 50 mm (2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Amersham Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Amersham
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Amersham. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Amersham by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Amersham.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 81%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Amersham
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) in May, June, July, August, September, October and November to 4 m/s (8 knots) in January, February, March, April and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Amersham
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 58 mm (2.3 in) and 67 mm (2.6 in). Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Amersham
What is the best time to visit Amersham?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Amersham. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Amersham?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Amersham get?
Annual rainfall is around 731 mm (29 in). August is the wettest month with 67 mm (2.6 in), while March is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Amersham?
Amersham receives around 1,675 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.
Amersham 3-Day Forecast
Amersham 3-Day Forecast
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