Best time to visit Berkshire

Q: When is the best time to visit Berkshire?

The best time to visit Berkshire (Reading) is July based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Berkshire?

The hottest time of year in Reading, Berkshire is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 22°C.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Berkshire?

In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Reading, Berkshire with 68mm on average. There are normally 16 days in December with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Berkshire?

The sunniest time of year in Reading, Berkshire is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 41% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the best time to visit Berkshire?

The best time to visit Berkshire (Reading) is July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

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Which is the hottest month in Berkshire?

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

Which month has the most rain in Berkshire?

In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Reading, Berkshire with 2.7 inches on average. There are normally 16 days in December with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Berkshire?

The sunniest time of year in Reading, Berkshire is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 41% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for Berkshire (Reading) 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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