Thermograph

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Sheffield, England, United Kingdom weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Sheffield, 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 33°C on 2022-07-19; its coldest fell to -11°C on 1981-12-23.

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.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
13°C2015-01-09
-5°C1987-01-12
10°C2022-01-01
-9°C1982-01-14
February
17°C2019-02-26
-3°C1985-02-10
11°C2004-02-03
-9°C2012-02-11
March
20°C2012-03-28
-2°C2018-03-01
10°C2017-03-30
-5°C1986-03-03
April
23°C2018-04-19
3°C1981-04-24
12°C2007-04-24
-3°C1990-04-05
May
29°C2026-05-25
6°C1995-05-17
14°C2026-05-25
-2°C1981-05-05
June
31°C2026-06-26
10°C2012-06-03
18°C2026-06-24
2°C1989-06-04
July
33°C2022-07-19
12°C2004-07-08
18°C2019-07-26
5°C2001-07-16
August
31°C1990-08-03
13°C1986-08-27
18°C1997-08-12
5°C2012-08-31
September
28°C2023-09-09
11°C2007-09-26
16°C2023-09-09
1°C1986-09-17
October
26°C2011-10-01
4°C2008-10-28
15°C1985-10-01
-4°C1997-10-29
November
18°C2005-11-02
0°C2010-11-28
12°C2015-11-10
-4°C2010-11-27
December
14°C2015-12-19
-4°C1995-12-28
11°C2015-12-26
-11°C1981-12-23

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).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
17°C2019-02-26
-5°C1987-01-12
11°C2015-12-26
-11°C1981-12-23
Spring (Mar–May)
29°C2026-05-25
-2°C2018-03-01
14°C2026-05-25
-5°C1986-03-03
Summer (Jun–Aug)
33°C2022-07-19
10°C2012-06-03
18°C2026-06-24
2°C1989-06-04
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
28°C2023-09-09
0°C2010-11-28
16°C2023-09-09
-4°C2010-11-27

All-time records

The most extreme value Sheffield has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 33°C 2022-07-19
Lowest -5°C 1987-01-12

Low

Highest 18°C 2026-06-24
Lowest -11°C 1981-12-23

Feels-like

Highest 42°C 2022-07-19
Lowest -20°C 1981-12-13

Humidity

Highest 18.0 g/m³ 2026-06-26
Lowest 2.6 g/m³ 1987-01-11

Wind

Highest 82 km/h 1983-02-01
Lowest 3 km/h 1997-01-30

Precip

Wettest 47 mm 2007-06-25
Driest 19-day dry spell 2003-03-13

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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