Best year time to visit Southampton

General weather information about Southampton

Average annual temperature is 11.7 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 29.0 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -5.5 °C

Number of sunny days: 129 days

Number of rainy days: 236 days

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* Weather data for Southampton United Kingdom is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Southampton air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)13.213.913.617.721.727.625.124.229.021.814.914.0
Average daytime temperature (°C)8.49.810.312.917.622.920.220.722.016.611.110.5
Average temperature (°C)5.26.27.68.913.218.016.916.817.713.38.38.3
Average night temperature (°C)1.92.95.04.98.612.813.113.013.610.35.45.9
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-5.5-3.2-0.20.26.08.19.09.77.63.6-1.9-3.0

Southampton monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)9.010.012.014.016.016.016.015.013.011.09.08.0
Daylight mean duration (h)8.510.011.913.815.516.416.014.512.610.79.08.0
Daylight minimum duration (h)8.09.010.012.014.016.015.013.011.09.08.07.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)4.14.74.28.011.112.810.19.78.66.54.42.6
Precipitation (mm)10511138956430969969126110119
Sunny days131751017143610121210
Rainy days181126201416282520191821
Snow days000000000000

Southampton - weather forecast by months

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Best time to visit Southampton:

The best time to visit Southampton during the most sunny months:

  • May — 11.1(h)
  • June — 12.8(h)
  • July — 10.1(h)
  • August — 9.7(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Southampton:

  • May — 15.5(h)
  • June — 16.4(h)
  • July — 16.0(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Southampton is at

  • March — 138(mm)
  • October — 126(mm)
  • December — 119(mm)

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    Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Southampton?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Southampton.
    What is the weather like in Southampton?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Southampton by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Southampton have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Southampton throughout the year.