Wakefield, United Kingdom Weather

Wakefield,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
16°C
60.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,021 hPa

Feel like: 15 °C

Temperature: 16°C

Cloud: 9%

Humidity: 58%

Wind: NNE - 7 km/h

Visibility: 23.98 km

Weather forecast

Mon
22 Jun
15°C / 29°C
Overcast
Tue
23 Jun
19°C / 29°C
Partly Cloudy
Wed
24 Jun
18°C / 27°C
Drizzle
Thu
25 Jun
18°C / 27°C
Drizzle
Fri
26 Jun
19°C / 26°C
Moderate Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
06:00 AM
8° / 16°
8° / 16°
Clear Sky
58% 14 km/h
07:00 AM
9° / 17°
9° / 17°
Mainly Clear
58% 18 km/h
08:00 AM
10° / 18°
10° / 18°
Mainly Clear
57% 22 km/h
09:00 AM
10° / 19°
10° / 19°
Partly Cloudy
56% 20 km/h
10:00 AM
11° / 20°
11° / 20°
Partly Cloudy
54% 21 km/h
11:00 AM
12° / 21°
12° / 21°
Overcast
58% 21 km/h
12:00 PM
13° / 22°
13° / 22°
Partly Cloudy
58% 19 km/h
13:00 PM
15° / 23°
15° / 23°
Overcast
61% 27 km/h
14:00 PM
16° / 22°
16° / 22°
Overcast
65% 30 km/h
15:00 PM
16° / 21°
16° / 21°
Slight Rain
73% 19 km/h
16:00 PM
16° / 21°
16° / 21°
Overcast
71% 23 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 19.63°C
  • Average low 12.73°C
  • Hottest day 29°C (22 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (04 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 63.67%
  • Days with precipitation 25 days
  • Highest precipitation 60 mm (07 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 23°C
  • Min: 14°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1 mm

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

Temperature and possibility of rain in Wakefield in the coming days

Rainfall in Wakefield in the coming days

Wakefield Climate Summary

Wakefield features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 10.45ºC (50.81ºF), which is about -0.3% lower than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 83.3 millimeters (3.28 inches) of rainfall, spread across 165.72 rainy days, accounting for 45.4% of the year.

Longitude 53.683298
Latitude -1.505924
Yearly high temperature 12.82ºC (55.08ºF)
Yearly low temperature 6.07ºC (42.93ºF)
Hottest month July 20.11ºC (68.2ºF)
Coldest month December 2.46ºC (36.43ºF)
Yearly precip 83.3mm (3.28in)
Days with rainfall 165.72 days (45.4%)
Driest month April (78.87%)
Wettest month June (80.67%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 5.72° / 1.35° 12.55 days
February 6.79° / 1.63° 11.0 days
March 9.5° / 2.48° 10.18 days
April 12.73° / 4.19° 10.45 days
May 15.28° / 6.64° 14.36 days
June 17.97° / 9.22° 18.0 days
July 20.11° / 11.52° 18.82 days
August 19.61° / 11.82° 18.91 days
September 17.24° / 9.85° 12.27 days
October 13.34° / 7.33° 13.0 days
November 8.98° / 4.31° 12.91 days
December 6.54° / 2.46° 13.27 days

Wakefield's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Wakefield?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 20.11ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of 2.46ºC).

2. What should I wear in Wakefield today?

For today's very hot weather in Wakefield, with the high temperatures above 26ºC (78.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- Wide-brimmed sun hat
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks

Temperature

Early
9°C / 15°C
Morning
10°C / 19°C
Afternoon
16°C / 21°C
Evening
15°C / 18°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 438
  • CO 111
  • NH3 2
  • NO2 6
  • O3 37
  • PM10 5
  • PM25 3
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,401

Sunrise / Sunset

03:35
20:40