Rugby Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rugby.
Climate overview of Rugby
Temperatures in Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 764 mm (30 in), with July being the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 6.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Rugby Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rugby — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Rugby
The climate in Rugby is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Rugby
Generally, Rugby receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 764 mm (30 in) annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Rugby enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In July, you can expect around 72 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation, while in March, Rugby receives about 53 mm (2.1 in). For more details, please visit our Rugby Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Rugby
Rugby can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Rugby by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Rugby.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Rugby
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rugby
What is the best time to visit Rugby?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Rugby. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Rugby?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 22°C (72°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 Rugby get?
Annual rainfall is around 764 mm (30 in). July is the wettest month with 72 mm (2.8 in), while March is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Rugby?
Rugby receives around 1,535 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 199 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 61 hours.
Rugby 3-Day Forecast
Rugby 3-Day Forecast
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