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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 02/07/2026

The UK’s wettest July day happened in 1955, with 279mm of rain recorded in Martinstown, Dorset ☔ Scroll through the images for more July climate stats 👇 Find out more about our weather and climate records: bit.ly/4q8gTHJ

July

UK Climate Averages and Extremes

Temperature average

1961 – 1990 average: 14.40°C

1991 – 2020 average: 15.29°C

Precipitation average

1961 – 1990 average: 72.12mm

1991 – 2020 average: 82.46mm

July

UK Climate Averages and Extremes

Sunniest day: 17.0hrs – Mylnefield, Angus (1971)

Sunniest average: 256.9hrs (1955)

Wettest day: 279.0mm – Martinstown, Dorset (1955)

Wettest average: 150.6mm (1988)

July

UK Climate Averages and Extremes

Coldest day: 7.5°C – Clashnoir, Banffshire (1978)

Coldest night: -2.5°C – Lagganlia, Inverness-shire (1977)

Coldest average: 12.3°C (1922)

July

UK Climate Averages and Extremes

Warmest day: 40.3°C – Coningsby, Lincolnshire (2022)

Warmest night: 26.8°C – Shirburn Model Farm, Oxfordshire (2022)

Warmest average: 17.8°C (2006)

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