Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wrexham 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 -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 904 mm (35.6 inches) and receives 156 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wrexham enjoys an average of 2970 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 37 minutes to 16 hours 50 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Wrexham 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, Wrexham experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 25 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°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 (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (65°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 (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°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) | 6°C (42°F) | 7°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 (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | 2°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°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 (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (26°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom with other places around the world.
Wrexham usually has the most precipitation in June, October and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wrexham are January, April and May. On average, 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 60 (2.4) | 74 (2.9) | 82 (3.2) | 53 (2.1) | 63 (2.5) | 87 (3.4) | 72 (2.8) | 83 (3.3) | 79 (3.1) | 86 (3.4) | 72 (2.8) | 93 (3.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Wrexham are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 31 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wrexham: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 84 | 147 | 201 | 316 | 390 | 365 | 395 | 360 | 286 | 218 | 108 | 94 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 10m | 9h 51m | 11h 54m | 14h 0m | 15h 51m | 16h 50m | 16h 18m | 14h 38m | 12h 36m | 10h 31m | 8h 38m | 7h 37m |
Wrexham 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 Wrexham UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |