Wrexham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Wrexham

The climate in Wrexham, Clwyd, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.

The city receives around 870 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Wrexham Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Wrexham

In Wrexham, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Wrexham

On average, Wrexham receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 870 mm (34 in). The wettest period in Wrexham occurs in June, which receives around 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Wrexham experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 63 mm (2.5 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Wrexham Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Wrexham

In Wrexham, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.0 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Liverpool, the United Kingdom (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Liverpool, the United Kingdom (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Humidity in Wrexham by Month

Best Time to Visit Wrexham

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Wrexham 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 Wrexham

What is the best time to visit Wrexham?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Wrexham?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°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 Wrexham get?

Annual rainfall is around 870 mm (34 in). June is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in).

How sunny is Wrexham?

Wrexham receives around 1,507 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 209 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.

Wrexham 3-Day Forecast

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