Reading, United Kingdom Weather

Reading,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
19°C
66.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,006 hPa

Feel like: 19 °C

Temperature: 19°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 78%

Wind: SW - 18 km/h

Visibility: 25.74 km

Weather forecast

Thu
06 Aug
11°C / 20°C
Overcast
Fri
07 Aug
11°C / 24°C
Partly Cloudy
Sat
08 Aug
16°C / 25°C
Overcast
Sun
09 Aug
16°C / 21°C
Overcast
Mon
10 Aug
13°C / 26°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
00:00 AM
15° / 19°
15° / 19°
Overcast
78% 35 km/h
01:00 AM
15° / 19°
15° / 19°
Overcast
79% 30 km/h
02:00 AM
15° / 18°
15° / 18°
Partly Cloudy
81% 32 km/h
03:00 AM
15° / 18°
15° / 18°
Overcast
80% 30 km/h
04:00 AM
14° / 18°
14° / 18°
Drizzle
77% 29 km/h
05:00 AM
13° / 17°
13° / 17°
Overcast
77% 24 km/h
06:00 AM
11° / 17°
11° / 17°
Clear Sky
70% 30 km/h
07:00 AM
10° / 17°
10° / 17°
Partly Cloudy
64% 37 km/h
08:00 AM
10° / 18°
10° / 18°
Overcast
58% 42 km/h
09:00 AM
9° / 18°
9° / 18°
Overcast
56% 42 km/h
10:00 AM
8° / 20°
8° / 20°
Partly Cloudy
47% 43 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.27°C
  • Average low 14.67°C
  • Hottest day 33°C (28 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (17 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 50.97%
  • Days with precipitation 13 days
  • Highest precipitation 25 mm (29 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 23°C
  • Min: 16°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 warm weather in Reading, with temperatures between 17ºC to 20ºC (62.6ºF to 68.0ºF), you might consider wearing:
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
- Cotton or linen fabrics
- Light, breathable socks
- Shorts or lightweight trousers

Temperature

Early
15°C / 18°C
Morning
9°C / 18°C
Afternoon
7°C / 22°C
Evening
9°C / 16°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 438
  • CO 111
  • NH3 1
  • NO2 4
  • O3 55
  • PM10 10
  • PM25 4
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,356

Sunrise / Sunset

04:35
19:43