Monthly climate in Oswestry, England, United Kingdom

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Oswestry features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 16 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 854 mm (33.6 inches) and receives 153 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Oswestry enjoys an average of 2946 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 40 minutes to 16 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Oswestry, England, United Kingdom §

The warmest months in Oswestry are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 16 °C (59 - 62 °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 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Oswestry experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 27 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Oswestry, 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 13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
26°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(71°F)
16°C
(62°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(58°F)
12°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)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(50°F)
8°C
(46°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(44°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(53°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(51°F)
7°C
(46°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Average low 2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(37°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
10°C
(50°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
0°C
(33°F)
6°C
(44°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(40°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Minimum -6°C
(22°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-8°C
(18°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Oswestry, England, United Kingdom §

Oswestry usually has the most precipitation in June, October and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Oswestry are January, April and July. On average, 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Oswestry, 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) 58 (2.3) 75 (3.0) 79 (3.1) 50 (2.0) 64 (2.5) 81 (3.2) 60 (2.4) 72 (2.8) 66 (2.6) 86 (3.4) 71 (2.8) 92 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 13 15 10 11 12 12 14 12 13 15 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Oswestry, England, United Kingdom §

The sunniest months in Oswestry are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Oswestry: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Oswestry, 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 83 141 198 309 382 362 399 357 285 219 110 96
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 13m 9h 52m 11h 54m 13h 59m 15h 49m 16h 46m 16h 15m 14h 37m 12h 36m 10h 32m 8h 40m 7h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Oswestry, England, United Kingdom §

Oswestry 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 Oswestry UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Oswestry, 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 5 4 2 1