Ludlow Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ludlow.
Climate overview of Ludlow
Temperatures in Ludlow, Shropshire, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while February is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 809 mm (32 in), with June being the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Ludlow Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ludlow — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ludlow
The climate in Ludlow is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. 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 Ludlow
Generally, Ludlow receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 809 mm (32 in) annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Ludlow enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 75 mm (3 in) of precipitation, while in March, Ludlow receives about 58 mm (2.3 in). For more details, please visit our Ludlow Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Ludlow
Ludlow 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Ludlow
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ludlow
What is the best time to visit Ludlow?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ludlow. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Ludlow?
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 Ludlow get?
Annual rainfall is around 809 mm (32 in). June is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while March is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).
How sunny is Ludlow?
Ludlow 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.
Ludlow 3-Day Forecast
Ludlow 3-Day Forecast
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