Slough Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Slough.

Climate overview of Slough

Temperatures in Slough, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while February is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 719 mm (28 in), with November being the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Slough Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Slough — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Slough

The climate in Slough is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Slough

Generally, Slough receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 719 mm (28 in) annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Slough enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In November, you can expect around 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation, while in March, Slough receives about 49 mm (1.9 in). For more details, please visit our Slough Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Slough

Slough can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: London, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: London, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Humidity in Slough by Month

Wind Speed in Slough

Best Time to Visit Slough

Slough's weather is most enjoyable during June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 20°C (68°F) to 23°C (73°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 55 mm (2.2 in) and 66 mm (2.6 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Slough

What is the best time to visit Slough?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Slough. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Slough?

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 Slough get?

Annual rainfall is around 719 mm (28 in). November is the wettest month with 68 mm (2.7 in), while March is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Slough?

Slough 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.

Slough 3-Day Forecast

Slough 3-Day Forecast

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