Warrington Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Warrington

Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1012 mm (40 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.2 hours of daily sunshine.

Warrington Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Warrington

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Warrington. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°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 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Warrington

Warrington has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1012 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Precipitation levels in Warrington remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 95 mm (3.7 in) over 19 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 72 mm (2.8 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Warrington Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Warrington

For those who appreciate different seasons, Warrington serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Best Time to Visit Warrington

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Warrington in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Warrington

What is the best time to visit Warrington?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Warrington?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 21°C (70°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 Warrington get?

Annual rainfall is around 1012 mm (40 in). December is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while March is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).

How sunny is Warrington?

Warrington receives around 1,382 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 187 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.

Warrington 3-Day Forecast

Warrington 3-Day Forecast

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