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:
12°C
53.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,009 hPa

Feel like: 8 °C

Temperature: 12°C

Cloud: 96%

Humidity: 68%

Wind: W - 16 km/h

Visibility: 34.92 km

Weather forecast

Sun
11 Oct
13°C / 18°C
Drizzle
Mon
12 Oct
12°C / 19°C
Drizzle
Tue
13 Oct
9°C / 17°C
Overcast
Wed
14 Oct
13°C / 17°C
Slight Rain
Thu
15 Oct
8°C / 13°C
Slight Rain
Hourly forecast today:
09:00 AM
6° / 12°
6° / 12°
Overcast
68% 33 km/h
10:00 AM
5° / 13°
5° / 13°
Mainly Clear
58% 37 km/h
11:00 AM
4° / 13°
4° / 13°
Overcast
54% 37 km/h
12:00 PM
3° / 14°
3° / 14°
Partly Cloudy
48% 41 km/h
13:00 PM
2° / 15°
2° / 15°
Overcast
43% 39 km/h
14:00 PM
3° / 14°
3° / 14°
Partly Cloudy
45% 41 km/h
15:00 PM
3° / 14°
3° / 14°
Partly Cloudy
48% 42 km/h
16:00 PM
3° / 14°
3° / 14°
Mainly Clear
48% 38 km/h
17:00 PM
3° / 13°
3° / 13°
Overcast
52% 33 km/h
18:00 PM
5° / 11°
5° / 11°
Drizzle
63% 24 km/h
19:00 PM
4° / 11°
4° / 11°
Mainly Clear
62% 26 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 16.33°C
  • Average low 9.77°C
  • Hottest day 25°C (28 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (23 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 70.97%
  • Days with precipitation 20 days
  • Highest precipitation 54 mm (06 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 15°C
  • Min: 9°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 mild weather in Reading, with temperatures between 12ºC to 15ºC (53.6ºF to 59.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Comfortable jeans or slacks
- Casual sneakers or loafers
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)
- Cotton socks

Temperature

Early
6°C / 10°C
Morning
6°C / 12°C
Afternoon
3°C / 14°C
Evening
4°C / 10°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 437
  • CO 157
  • NH3 1
  • NO2 3
  • O3 61
  • PM10 9
  • PM25 3
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,390

Sunrise / Sunset

06:20
17:19