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:
7°C
44.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,009 hPa

Feel like: 2 °C

Temperature: 7°C

Cloud: 96%

Humidity: 79%

Wind: SW - 22 km/h

Visibility: 22.08 km

Weather forecast

Fri
13 Mar
2°C / 11°C
Slight Rain
Sat
14 Mar
1°C / 9°C
Drizzle
Sun
15 Mar
1°C / 9°C
Drizzle
Mon
16 Mar
4°C / 10°C
Drizzle
Tue
17 Mar
2°C / 11°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
05:00 AM
4° / 7°
4° / 7°
Overcast
79% 41 km/h
06:00 AM
4° / 7°
4° / 7°
Overcast
79% 42 km/h
07:00 AM
4° / 8°
4° / 8°
Overcast
74% 46 km/h
08:00 AM
4° / 9°
4° / 9°
Overcast
73% 50 km/h
09:00 AM
4° / 9°
4° / 9°
Overcast
72% 54 km/h
10:00 AM
5° / 10°
5° / 10°
Overcast
74% 56 km/h
11:00 AM
6° / 10°
6° / 10°
Overcast
77% 58 km/h
12:00 PM
7° / 10°
7° / 10°
Overcast
80% 59 km/h
13:00 PM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Drizzle
82% 58 km/h
14:00 PM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Drizzle
84% 56 km/h
15:00 PM
9° / 11°
9° / 11°
Drizzle
86% 55 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 11.3°C
  • Average low 5.1°C
  • Hottest day 17°C (05 March 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (25 March 2026)
  • Average humidity 76.4%
  • Days with precipitation 25 days
  • Highest precipitation 54 mm (27 February 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 11°C
  • Min: 6°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1 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 cool weather in Reading, with temperatures between 8ºC to 11ºC (46.4ºF to 51.8ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Knit hat (optional for cooler mornings)
- Light scarf or wrap
- Light jacket or cardigan
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)

Temperature

Early
3°C / 7°C
Morning
4°C / 9°C
Afternoon
9°C / 11°C
Evening
9°C / 11°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 447
  • CO 155
  • NH3 1
  • NO2 2
  • O3 79
  • PM10 9
  • PM25 4
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,392

Sunrise / Sunset

06:24
18:02