Wakefield, United Kingdom Weather

Wakefield,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
4°C
39.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 1,009 hPa

Feel like: 2 °C

Temperature: 4°C

Cloud: 21%

Humidity: 96%

Wind: NW - 3 km/h

Visibility: 6.8 km

Weather forecast

Wed
11 Nov
5°C / 9°C
Overcast
Thu
12 Nov
3°C / 6°C
Partly Cloudy
Fri
13 Nov
1°C / 6°C
Overcast
Sat
14 Nov
3°C / 7°C
Overcast
Sun
15 Nov
6°C / 12°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
03:00 AM
3° / 4°
3° / 4°
Mainly Clear
96% 6 km/h
04:00 AM
3° / 4°
3° / 4°
Partly Cloudy
96% 7 km/h
05:00 AM
3° / 3°
3° / 3°
Partly Cloudy
96% 3 km/h
06:00 AM
3° / 4°
3° / 4°
Clear Sky
95% 12 km/h
07:00 AM
3° / 4°
3° / 4°
Overcast
96% 5 km/h
08:00 AM
3° / 4°
3° / 4°
Overcast
95% 7 km/h
09:00 AM
3° / 5°
3° / 5°
Partly Cloudy
88% 11 km/h
10:00 AM
3° / 6°
3° / 6°
Overcast
84% 15 km/h
11:00 AM
4° / 7°
4° / 7°
Overcast
81% 11 km/h
12:00 PM
4° / 7°
4° / 7°
Overcast
79% 9 km/h
13:00 PM
4° / 8°
4° / 8°
Overcast
77% 11 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 9.7°C
  • Average low 5.2°C
  • Hottest day 16°C (27 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (24 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 76.0%
  • Days with precipitation 18 days
  • Highest precipitation 49 mm (08 November 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 9°C
  • Min: 5°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 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 5ºC to 8ºC (41.0ºF to 46.4ºF), you should wear:
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
- Layered clothing (such as a thermal shirt under a sweater)
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Closed-toe shoes or boots

Temperature

Early
3°C / 4°C
Morning
3°C / 5°C
Afternoon
5°C / 8°C
Evening
4°C / 7°C

Air quality

Moderate

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

  • CO2 459
  • CO 235
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 15
  • O3 33
  • PM10 22
  • PM25 19
  • SO2 2
  • CH4 1,459

Sunrise / Sunset

07:22
16:16