Tamworth Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tamworth.
Climate overview of Tamworth
Tamworth, Staffordshire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 22°C (72°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).
With around 793 mm (31 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is June, with 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Tamworth Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tamworth - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tamworth
Visitors to Tamworth can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tamworth
Generally, Tamworth experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 793 mm (31 in) yearly. Precipitation levels in Tamworth remain relatively steady throughout the year. June has the most rain, with 76 mm (3 in) over 14 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 55 mm (2.2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Tamworth Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Tamworth
For those who appreciate different seasons, Tamworth serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.6 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Tamworth by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Tamworth
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tamworth
What is the best time to visit Tamworth?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Tamworth. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tamworth has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Tamworth?
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 Tamworth get?
Annual rainfall is around 793 mm (31 in). June is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while March is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Tamworth?
Tamworth receives around 1,400 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 188 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.
Tamworth 3-Day Forecast
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