Wilmslow Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wilmslow.
Climate overview of Wilmslow
Wilmslow, Cheshire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 21°C (70°F) and February dropping to 8°C (46°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1045 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 6.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Wilmslow Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wilmslow — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Wilmslow
Visitors to Wilmslow can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Wilmslow
Wilmslow is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1045 mm (41 in). The wettest period in Wilmslow occurs in June, which receives around 96 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Wilmslow experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 76 mm (3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow
In Wilmslow, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.2 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.5 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Wilmslow by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 89%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 84%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Wilmslow
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) in July and August to 5 m/s (10 knots) in March. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Wilmslow
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 83 mm (3.3 in) and 96 mm (3.8 in). Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wilmslow
What is the best time to visit Wilmslow?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Wilmslow. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Wilmslow?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February 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 Wilmslow get?
Annual rainfall is around 1045 mm (41 in). June is the wettest month with 96 mm (3.8 in), while April is the driest with 76 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Wilmslow?
Wilmslow receives around 1,398 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 186 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.
Wilmslow 3-Day Forecast
Wilmslow 3-Day Forecast
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