Newark upon Trent Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Newark upon Trent.
Climate overview of Newark upon Trent
Newark upon Trent, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in February.
The city receives around 719 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month and February the driest. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Newark upon Trent Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Newark upon Trent — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Newark upon Trent
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Newark upon Trent. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Newark upon Trent
Generally, Newark upon Trent has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 719 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Newark upon Trent occurs in June, which receives around 72 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, February, Newark upon Trent experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 48 mm (1.9 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Newark upon Trent Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Newark upon Trent
In Newark upon Trent, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.4 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Newark upon Trent by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 90%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Newark upon Trent
Rainfall during this time ranges from 61 mm (2.4 in) in September to 72 mm (2.8 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Newark upon Trent
What is the best time to visit Newark upon Trent?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Newark upon Trent. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Newark upon Trent?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Newark upon Trent get?
Annual rainfall is around 719 mm (28 in). June is the wettest month with 72 mm (2.8 in), while February is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Newark upon Trent?
Newark upon Trent receives around 1,505 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 193 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.
Newark upon Trent 3-Day Forecast
Newark upon Trent 3-Day Forecast
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