Cranleigh Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Cranleigh’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in the United Kingdom.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The weather in Cranleigh experiences significant differences between warm and cold seasons, with big shifts in temperature. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C. At night, minimum temperatures can drop even lower, averaging around 3°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Cranleigh by month:
The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, when the sun's heating is most intense. July, the city’s warmest month, enjoys 219 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 59 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 14 days. It records 78 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in the United Kingdom Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across the United Kingdom. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Cranleigh Temperatures Compared World Wide
Cranleigh’s average annual maximum temperature is 15°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.
In Toronto, Canada, the average annual temperature is 13°C, with snowy winters and warm summers.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual temperature is 18°C, featuring distinct seasons.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
On the other hand, in cooler months, especially when temperatures dip below 10°C, high humidity can intensify the cold. This makes the air feel much colder than it really is.
In Cranleigh, during the coolest month, February, you will experience 76% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 9°C. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Cranleigh’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Cranleigh climate page.
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