Epsom Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Epsom.
Climate overview of Epsom
The climate in Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in February.
With around 741 mm (29 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and March the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Epsom Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Epsom — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Epsom
In Epsom, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Epsom
On average, Epsom receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 741 mm (29 in). Precipitation levels in Epsom remain relatively steady throughout the year. August has the most rain, with 70 mm (2.8 in) over 12 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 49 mm (1.9 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Epsom Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Epsom
For those who appreciate different seasons, Epsom serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Epsom by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Epsom.
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 Epsom
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 Epsom
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Epsom
What is the best time to visit Epsom?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Epsom. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Epsom?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Epsom get?
Annual rainfall is around 741 mm (29 in). August is the wettest month with 70 mm (2.8 in), while March is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Epsom?
Epsom 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.
Epsom 3-Day Forecast
Epsom 3-Day Forecast
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