Thatcham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Thatcham

Thatcham, Berkshire, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.

With around 757 mm (30 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Thatcham Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Thatcham

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Thatcham. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°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.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Thatcham

Generally, Thatcham has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 757 mm (30 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Precipitation levels in Thatcham remain relatively steady throughout the year. November has the most rain, with 71 mm (2.8 in) over 16 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 52 mm (2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Thatcham Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Thatcham

For those who appreciate different seasons, Thatcham serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Oxford, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Oxford, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Thatcham

The best time to visit Thatcham is June, July, August and September, when the weather is at its most pleasant for sightseeing. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable.

Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).

  • Best overall: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Climate seasons: warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Thatcham

What is the best time to visit Thatcham?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Thatcham. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Thatcham has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Thatcham?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January 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 Thatcham get?

Annual rainfall is around 757 mm (30 in). November is the wettest month with 71 mm (2.8 in), while March is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Thatcham?

Thatcham receives around 1,633 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 215 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 56 hours.

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