Wye Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wye.
Climate overview of Wye
The climate in Wye, Kent, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in January.
Wye sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 759 mm (30 in) per year. June is the sunniest month, averaging 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Wye Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wye — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Wye
In Wye, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Wye
On average, Wye receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 759 mm (30 in). Year-round, Wye has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, November, with 75 mm (3 in), and the driest month, March, with 49 mm (1.9 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Wye Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Wye
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Wye. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Wye
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wye
What is the best time to visit Wye?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Wye. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Wye?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Wye get?
Annual rainfall is around 759 mm (30 in). November is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while March is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Wye?
Wye receives around 1,577 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 205 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.
Wye 3-Day Forecast
Wye 3-Day Forecast
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