Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Great Horkesley 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 -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 773 mm (30.4 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Great Horkesley enjoys an average of 3230 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 50 minutes to 16 hours 36 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Great Horkesley are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (61 - 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, Great Horkesley experiences 4 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 11 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average high | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Average low | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Great Horkesley, England, United Kingdom with other places around the world.
Great Horkesley usually has the most precipitation in August, October and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Great Horkesley are March, April and November. On average, 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 57 (2.2) | 61 (2.4) | 55 (2.2) | 27 (1.1) | 61 (2.4) | 68 (2.7) | 68 (2.7) | 78 (3.1) | 58 (2.3) | 90 (3.5) | 53 (2.1) | 97 (3.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Great Horkesley are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Great Horkesley: January, February and December receive an average of 3 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 93 | 149 | 223 | 335 | 410 | 401 | 411 | 388 | 309 | 245 | 153 | 108 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 20m | 9h 56m | 11h 55m | 13h 55m | 15h 41m | 16h 36m | 16h 6m | 14h 32m | 12h 35m | 10h 35m | 8h 47m | 7h 50m |
Great Horkesley 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 Great Horkesley UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |