Crawley Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Crawley

Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in February.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 778 mm (31 in), with November being the wettest month.

Crawley Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Crawley

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Crawley. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Crawley

Generally, Crawley has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 778 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Crawley enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In November, you can expect around 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation, while in March, Crawley receives about 51 mm (2 in). For more details, please visit our Crawley Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Crawley

During the months of June, July, August and September, Crawley enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (67°F) to 22°C (72°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 58 mm (2.3 in) in September to 72 mm (2.8 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Crawley

What is the best time to visit Crawley?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Crawley?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Crawley get?

Annual rainfall is around 778 mm (31 in). November is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while March is the driest with 51 mm (2 in).

Crawley 3-Day Forecast

Crawley 3-Day Forecast

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