What’s the climate like in Reading?
The current climate of Reading features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 31°C during the day to lows of 4°C. The average yearly temperature is around 18°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -5°C and in the warmer months around 20°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Reading in recent years was 38°C in June 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -13°C in January 2014.
On average, Reading gets 1840 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 77 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Reading?
The best time to visit Reading for pleasant to warm weather is April through June and August through October. There might be some rain during this period, but the temperatures are just right for exploring Reading.
Climate Table of Reading
The climate table of Reading shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 4 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 7 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -4 | -4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 3 | -1 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 106 | 142 | 109 | 134 | 110 | 235 | 275 | 163 | 193 | 95 | 146 | 132 |
| Snow (cm) | 26 | 24 | 20 | 0,6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,5 | 4,7 |
| UV Index | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 18°C
- Highest temperature: 31°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 4°C in January
- Precipitation*: 1840 mm per year, averaging 153 mm per month
- Snowfall: 77 cm per year
- Driest months: 95 mm in October, 106 mm in January and 109 mm in March
- Wettest months: 275 mm in July, 235 mm in June and 193 mm in September
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Reading
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Reading, Pennsylvania. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Reading
This graph shows how much precipitation Reading, Pennsylvania, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Reading
This graph shows how much snow Reading, Pennsylvania, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Reading
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Reading, Pennsylvania. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Reading
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Reading, Pennsylvania. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Reading
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Reading, Pennsylvania, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Reading
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Reading, Pennsylvania, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Reading by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Reading. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
