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Wem Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wem.
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Climate overview of Wem
Wem, Shropshire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 21°C (70°F) and January dropping to 9°C (48°F).
With around 785 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 pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 6.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Wem Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wem - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Wem
Visitors to Wem can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. 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 12°C (54°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 Wem
Generally, Wem experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 785 mm (31 in) yearly. Precipitation levels in Wem remain relatively steady throughout the year. June has the most rain, with 75 mm (3 in) over 14 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 56 mm (2.2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Wem 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 Wem
For those who appreciate different seasons, Wem serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Wem
Conditions in Wem are generally most comfortable in July and August. They are typically least comfortable 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.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
good
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
cold
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and July
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wem
What is the best time to visit Wem?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Wem. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Wem has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Wem?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Wem get?
Annual rainfall is around 785 mm (31 in). June is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while March is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Wem?
Wem receives around 1,380 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 186 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 37 hours.
Wem 3-Day Forecast
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