Reading, England, United Kingdom weather records
Record high and low temperatures for Reading, England, United Kingdom, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 37°C on 2022-07-18; its coldest fell to -11°C on 1982-01-14.
Records by month
The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.
| Month | Daytime high | Overnight low |
|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C2016-01-24
-7°C1987-01-12
|
11°C2008-01-19
-11°C1982-01-14
|
| February | 16°C2019-02-26
-5°C1991-02-07
|
11°C2004-02-04
-10°C1985-02-14
|
| March | 19°C2021-03-31
-2°C2018-03-01
|
10°C1991-03-19
-6°C1986-03-03
|
| April | 24°C2018-04-19
3°C2000-04-04
|
11°C2024-04-06
-4°C1996-04-04
|
| May | 30°C2026-05-26
6°C1996-05-18
|
14°C2026-05-26
-2°C1996-05-04
|
| June | 33°C2026-06-24
11°C1989-06-06
|
20°C2026-06-26
1°C1991-06-04
|
| July | 37°C2022-07-18
14°C2000-07-10
|
20°C2026-07-10
6°C1993-07-12
|
| August | 35°C2003-08-10
14°C2017-08-30
|
19°C2003-08-11
5°C2014-08-20
|
| September | 31°C2023-09-09
10°C2012-09-23
|
20°C2023-09-09
2°C1986-09-19
|
| October | 27°C2011-10-01
6°C1981-10-25
|
15°C1983-10-03
-4°C2008-10-29
|
| November | 18°C2005-11-02
0°C2010-11-28
|
12°C1996-11-02
-5°C2010-11-28
|
| December | 14°C2024-12-01
-2°C1996-12-31
|
12°C2015-12-26
-9°C1981-12-12
|
Records by season
The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).
| Season | Daytime high | Overnight low |
|---|---|---|
| Winter (Dec–Feb) | 16°C2019-02-26
-7°C1987-01-12
|
12°C2015-12-26
-11°C1982-01-14
|
| Spring (Mar–May) | 30°C2026-05-26
-2°C2018-03-01
|
14°C2026-05-26
-6°C1986-03-03
|
| Summer (Jun–Aug) | 37°C2022-07-18
11°C1989-06-06
|
20°C2026-06-26
1°C1991-06-04
|
| Autumn (Sep–Nov) | 31°C2023-09-09
0°C2010-11-28
|
20°C2023-09-09
-5°C2010-11-28
|
All-time records
The most extreme value Reading has recorded for each metric across its entire history.
High
Low
Feels-like
Humidity
Wind
Precip
For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.