Wakefield, United Kingdom Weather

Wakefield,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
3°C
37.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,021 hPa

Feel like: 0 °C

Temperature: 3°C

Cloud: 6%

Humidity: 78%

Wind: NE - 1 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Fri
23 Jan
0°C / 2°C
Overcast
Sat
24 Jan
0°C / 2°C
Overcast
Sun
25 Jan
-1°C / 1°C
Overcast
Mon
26 Jan
-2°C / 0°C
Overcast
Tue
27 Jan
-1°C / 1°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
16:00 PM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
78% 2 km/h
17:00 PM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
82% 1 km/h
18:00 PM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
85% 1 km/h
19:00 PM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
87% 1 km/h
20:00 PM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
89% 1 km/h
21:00 PM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
90% 2 km/h
22:00 PM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
91% 1 km/h
23:00 PM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
92% 1 km/h
00:00 AM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
93% 1 km/h
01:00 AM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
93% 1 km/h
02:00 AM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
92% 2 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 4.13°C
  • Average low 0.97°C
  • Hottest day 10°C (12 January 2026)
  • Coldest day -2°C (05 January 2026)
  • Average humidity 82.63%
  • Days with precipitation 25 days
  • Highest precipitation 57 mm (11 January 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 7°C
  • Min: 4°C
  • Total Precipitation: 2 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 cold weather in Wakefield, with temperatures ranging from 1ºC to 4ºC (33.8ºF to 39.2ºF), you should wear:
- Layered clothing (such as a thermal shirt under a sweater)
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
- Wool or thermal socks
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat

Temperature

Early
3°C / 3°C
Morning
1°C / 2°C
Afternoon
0°C / 3°C
Evening
0°C / 1°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 0
  • CO 0
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 0
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 0

Sunrise / Sunset

08:06
16:28