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Basingstoke Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Basingstoke, United Kingdom, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Basingstoke month looks like before you travel — then check the live Basingstoke forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
July
24°C average high
Coolest month
January
2°C average low
Wettest month
December
271 mm of rain
Driest month
June
67 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Basingstoke by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C | 2°C | -7°C / 14°C | 122 mm | 85% | 15 km/h |
| February | 9°C | 3°C | -7°C / 18°C | 90 mm | 80% | 17 km/h |
| March | 11°C | 4°C | -6°C / 22°C | 88 mm | 77% | 16 km/h |
| April | 14°C | 5°C | -4°C / 26°C | 68 mm | 71% | 14 km/h |
| May | 18°C | 8°C | 0°C / 33°C | 81 mm | 71% | 13 km/h |
| June | 21°C | 12°C | 5°C / 35°C | 67 mm | 71% | 13 km/h |
| July | 24°C | 14°C | 7°C / 38°C | 83 mm | 68% | 12 km/h |
| August | 22°C | 13°C | 4°C / 38°C | 84 mm | 71% | 12 km/h |
| September | 20°C | 11°C | 2°C / 32°C | 81 mm | 78% | 12 km/h |
| October | 15°C | 9°C | -1°C / 24°C | 97 mm | 83% | 14 km/h |
| November | 11°C | 5°C | -6°C / 17°C | 105 mm | 86% | 14 km/h |
| December | 9°C | 4°C | -6°C / 15°C | 271 mm | 86% | 16 km/h |
Best time to visit Basingstoke
The most comfortable time to visit Basingstoke is generally June to August, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has a moderate seasonal swing and rain concentrates around December, totalling about 1,237 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 24°C. December is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 271 mm, roughly 4× the rainfall of the driest month (June).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Basingstoke forecast for what is happening now.
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