Basingstoke Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Visitors to Basingstoke 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.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Basingstoke experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 772 mm (30 in) yearly. Year-round, Basingstoke has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, November, with 73 mm (2.9 in), and the driest month, March, with 52 mm (2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Basingstoke Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Basingstoke. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.4 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

Daily percentage of sunshine

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 91%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year