Reading, United Kingdom Weather

  1. Reading, United Kingdom Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Reading over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Reading in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Reading in the coming days
  9. Reading Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Reading's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Reading, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
17°C
62.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,014 hPa

Feel like: 15 °C

Temperature: 17°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 69%

Wind: NNW - 15 km/h

Visibility: 22.64 km

Weather forecast

Sat
26 Sep
11°C / 21°C
Drizzle
Sun
27 Sep
9°C / 17°C
Overcast
Mon
28 Sep
13°C / 24°C
Overcast
Tue
29 Sep
14°C / 22°C
Slight Rain
Wed
30 Sep
12°C / 18°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
20:00 PM
11° / 17°
11° / 17°
Overcast
69% 31 km/h
21:00 PM
11° / 16°
11° / 16°
Overcast
69% 23 km/h
22:00 PM
10° / 16°
10° / 16°
Overcast
66% 21 km/h
23:00 PM
9° / 15°
9° / 15°
Overcast
67% 27 km/h
00:00 AM
9° / 14°
9° / 14°
Overcast
71% 21 km/h
01:00 AM
8° / 14°
8° / 14°
Overcast
70% 22 km/h
02:00 AM
7° / 14°
7° / 14°
Overcast
64% 23 km/h
03:00 AM
8° / 13°
8° / 13°
Overcast
73% 26 km/h
04:00 AM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Clear Sky
80% 21 km/h
05:00 AM
9° / 11°
9° / 11°
Clear Sky
86% 16 km/h
06:00 AM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Overcast
87% 10 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 18.8°C
  • Average low 11.53°C
  • Hottest day 24°C (21 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (08 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 69.83%
  • Days with precipitation 22 days
  • Highest precipitation 52 mm (12 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 23°C
  • Min: 14°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:
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Comfortable sandals or sneakers
- Shorts or lightweight trousers
- Sunglasses

Temperature

Early
13°C / 14°C
Morning
14°C / 16°C
Afternoon
10°C / 23°C
Evening
11°C / 16°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 438
  • CO 180
  • NH3 4
  • NO2 17
  • O3 54
  • PM10 15
  • PM25 9
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,407

Sunrise / Sunset

05:56
17:53