Monthly climate in Caterham, England, United Kingdom

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Caterham features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 788 mm (31.0 inches) and receives 132 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Caterham enjoys an average of 3167 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 56 minutes to 16 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Caterham, England, United Kingdom §

The warmest months in Caterham are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (62 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (41 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Caterham experiences 12 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 25 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Caterham, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(71°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
31°C
(89°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
28°C
(83°F)
22°C
(72°F)
16°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(63°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(77°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Average high 7°C
(46°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(51°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(51°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(46°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(53°F)
8°C
(46°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Average low 2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(26°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(51°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Minimum -5°C
(23°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
0°C
(32°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(46°F)
3°C
(38°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-4°C
(25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Caterham, England, United Kingdom §

Caterham usually has the most precipitation in June, October and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Caterham are April, September and November. On average, 47 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Caterham, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 56 (2.2) 59 (2.3) 56 (2.2) 36 (1.4) 66 (2.6) 87 (3.4) 66 (2.6) 79 (3.1) 48 (1.9) 85 (3.4) 56 (2.2) 92 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 12 13 8 11 9 11 12 9 13 11 14

Monthly sunshine hours in Caterham, England, United Kingdom §

The sunniest months in Caterham are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 7 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Caterham: January, February and December receive an average of 3 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Caterham, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 95 145 210 323 401 396 408 376 310 243 145 108
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 26m 9h 59m 11h 55m 13h 53m 15h 35m 16h 29m 16h 0m 14h 28m 12h 34m 10h 37m 8h 52m 7h 56m

Solar UV radiation in Caterham, England, United Kingdom §

Caterham experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Caterham UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Caterham, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 4 5 7 8 8 7 6 4 2 1

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Caterham, England, United Kingdom

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