Reading, United Kingdom Weather

Reading,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
27°C
80.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,012 hPa

Feel like: 24 °C

Temperature: 27°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 27%

Wind: S - 15 km/h

Visibility: 37.92 km

Weather forecast

Sun
09 Aug
16°C / 24°C
Overcast
Mon
10 Aug
16°C / 26°C
Clear Sky
Tue
11 Aug
16°C / 30°C
Overcast
Wed
12 Aug
18°C / 31°C
Clear Sky
Thu
13 Aug
18°C / 30°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
15:00 PM
6° / 27°
6° / 27°
Overcast
27% 34 km/h
16:00 PM
7° / 27°
7° / 27°
Overcast
29% 34 km/h
17:00 PM
6° / 26°
6° / 26°
Clear Sky
28% 32 km/h
18:00 PM
6° / 26°
6° / 26°
Overcast
29% 30 km/h
19:00 PM
7° / 24°
7° / 24°
Clear Sky
33% 25 km/h
20:00 PM
7° / 23°
7° / 23°
Clear Sky
37% 18 km/h
21:00 PM
8° / 21°
8° / 21°
Clear Sky
42% 17 km/h
22:00 PM
9° / 20°
9° / 20°
Clear Sky
49% 9 km/h
23:00 PM
10° / 19°
10° / 19°
Clear Sky
58% 4 km/h
00:00 AM
9° / 18°
9° / 18°
Clear Sky
56% 5 km/h
01:00 AM
9° / 18°
9° / 18°
Clear Sky
55% 7 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.13°C
  • Average low 14.5°C
  • Hottest day 33°C (28 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (21 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 52.13%
  • Days with precipitation 13 days
  • Highest precipitation 28 mm (29 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 27°C
  • Min: 13°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Reading over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Reading in the coming days

Rainfall in Reading in the coming days

Reading Climate Summary

Reading features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 11.45ºC (52.61ºF), which is about 0.7% higher than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 53.3 millimeters (2.1 inches) of rainfall, spread across 129.63 rainy days, accounting for 35.52% of the year.

Longitude 51.4542645
Latitude -0.9781303
Yearly high temperature 13.96ºC (57.13ºF)
Yearly low temperature 6.78ºC (44.2ºF)
Hottest month July 21.7ºC (71.06ºF)
Coldest month February 2.12ºC (35.82ºF)
Yearly precip 53.3mm (2.1in)
Days with rainfall 129.63 days (35.52%)
Driest month March (83.47%)
Wettest month August (78.39%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 6.74° / 1.85° 10.45 days
February 7.52° / 2.12° 10.18 days
March 10.3° / 2.93° 8.45 days
April 13.66° / 4.62° 9.82 days
May 16.14° / 7.11° 12.0 days
June 19.09° / 10.09° 12.55 days
July 21.7° / 12.57° 13.18 days
August 21.02° / 12.71° 12.82 days
September 18.78° / 10.52° 8.09 days
October 14.62° / 8.42° 10.82 days
November 10.19° / 5.2° 10.45 days
December 7.73° / 3.19° 10.82 days

Reading's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Reading?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 21.7ºC) and February are the coolest (daily mean of 2.12ºC).

2. What should I wear in Reading today?

For today's very hot weather in Reading, with the high temperatures above 31ºC (87.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities
- Sleeveless tops or vests

Temperature

Early
10°C / 14°C
Morning
9°C / 21°C
Afternoon
6°C / 27°C
Evening
8°C / 21°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 434
  • CO 136
  • NH3 1
  • NO2 2
  • O3 105
  • PM10 7
  • PM25 5
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,364

Sunrise / Sunset

04:40
19:38