Best time to visit Southampton

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

46
Jan
46
Feb
50
Mar
55
Apr
61
May
68
Jun
72
Jul
70
Aug
66
Sep
59
Oct
52
Nov
46
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

2
Jan
3
Feb
4
Mar
6
Apr
7
May
7
Jun
7
Jul
6
Aug
5
Sep
4
Oct
3
Nov
2
Dec

Which is the hottest month in Southampton?

The hottest time of year in Southampton is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 72°F.

Which month has the most rain in Southampton?

In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Southampton with 3.3 inches on average. There are normally 16 days in December with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Southampton?

The sunniest time of year in Southampton is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 44% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for England (Southampton) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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