Liverpool Climate by Month
Liverpool's climate is very typical of the UK: changeable weather with a mix of rainy, sunny, and cloudy days. Summers are usually warm and sunny, while winters are wet and on the cool side. Really cold winter weather is not very common in Liverpool. The average temperature in summer is around 20°C, and in winter, it's around 7°C.
The best time to visit Liverpool is from May to September.
Average day and night temperature
Visitors to Liverpool can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July to a chilly 9°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 4°C in February.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Liverpool is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1095 mm. The wettest period in Liverpool occurs in December, which receives around 110 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Liverpool experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 75 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
In Liverpool, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.0 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Liverpool.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Liverpool in the United Kingdom
During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 110 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 75 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 209 hours of sunshine.
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