Crewe Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Crewe.
Climate overview of Crewe
Crewe, Cheshire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 21°C (70°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).
With around 890 mm (35 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Crewe Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Crewe - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Crewe
Visitors to Crewe can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Crewe
Generally, Crewe experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 890 mm (35 in) yearly. Precipitation levels in Crewe remain relatively steady throughout the year. June has the most rain, with 84 mm (3.3 in) over 15 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 64 mm (2.5 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Crewe Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Crewe
For those who appreciate different seasons, Crewe serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Crewe by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 89%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 84%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Crewe
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Crewe
What is the best time to visit Crewe?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Crewe. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Crewe has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Crewe?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January 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 Crewe get?
Annual rainfall is around 890 mm (35 in). June is the wettest month with 84 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Crewe?
Crewe receives around 1,398 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 186 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.
Crewe 3-Day Forecast
Crewe 3-Day Forecast
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