Church Stretton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Church Stretton.

Climate overview of Church Stretton

Church Stretton, Shropshire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 21°C (70°F) and February dropping to 8°C (46°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 818 mm (32 in), with June being the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 6.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Church Stretton Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Church Stretton — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Church Stretton

Visitors to Church Stretton can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Church Stretton

Generally, Church Stretton experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 818 mm (32 in) yearly. Despite minor fluctuations, Church Stretton enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation, while in March, Church Stretton receives about 59 mm (2.3 in). For more details, please visit our Church Stretton Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Church Stretton

Church Stretton can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.

Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Church Stretton

During June, July, August and September, Church Stretton experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 21°C (70°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 63 mm (2.5 in) and 76 mm (3 in).

Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Church Stretton

What is the best time to visit Church Stretton?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Church Stretton. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Church Stretton?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Church Stretton get?

Annual rainfall is around 818 mm (32 in). June is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while March is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Church Stretton?

Church Stretton receives around 1,380 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 186 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 37 hours.

Church Stretton 3-Day Forecast

Church Stretton 3-Day Forecast

Church Stretton on the map

Church Stretton is highlighted — select any city to see its climate.

Popular this month

Where to go in July — average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.