When is the best time to go to Basingstoke

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Basingstoke, United Kingdom. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Basingstoke weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Basingstoke are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Basingstoke January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 79mm 2hrs 9.7hrs

January is a reasonably dry month in Basingstoke and the temperature is generally cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basingstoke for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Basingstoke and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (44°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Basingstoke with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2 hours of sunshine per day.

Basingstoke weather in January »

February

Basingstoke February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 53mm 2.8hrs 11.2hrs

February in Basingstoke is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basingstoke for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Basingstoke and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Basingstoke with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Basingstoke weather in February »

March

Basingstoke March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 65mm 3.9hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Basingstoke is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basingstoke for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Basingstoke and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (49°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Basingstoke with around 65mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Basingstoke weather in March »

April

Basingstoke April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 52mm 5.5hrs 15hrs

Basingstoke's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Basingstoke.

April is in the spring in Basingstoke and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Basingstoke with around 52mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Basingstoke weather in April »

May

Basingstoke May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 58mm 6.7hrs 16.8hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Basingstoke and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Basingstoke, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Basingstoke and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Basingstoke with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Basingstoke weather in May »

June

Basingstoke June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 55mm 7.1hrs 9.7hrs

The weather in June in Basingstoke is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Basingstoke, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Basingstoke and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Basingstoke with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Basingstoke weather in June »

July

Basingstoke July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 50mm 6.7hrs 11.2hrs

July in Basingstoke is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basingstoke, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Basingstoke and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Basingstoke with around 50mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Basingstoke weather in July »

August

Basingstoke August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 58mm 6.5hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Basingstoke is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basingstoke, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Basingstoke and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Basingstoke with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Basingstoke weather in August »

September

Basingstoke September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 67mm 5.2hrs 15hrs

Basingstoke's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Basingstoke.

September is in the fall / autumn in Basingstoke and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Basingstoke with around 67mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Basingstoke weather in September »

October

Basingstoke October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 72mm 3.8hrs 16.8hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Basingstoke and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basingstoke for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Basingstoke and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Basingstoke with around 72mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Basingstoke weather in October »

November

Basingstoke November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 77mm 2.7hrs 9.7hrs

Basingstoke's weather in November is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basingstoke for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Basingstoke and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (49°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Basingstoke with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Basingstoke weather in November »

December

Basingstoke December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 83mm 1.8hrs 11.2hrs

December in Basingstoke is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basingstoke for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Basingstoke and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Basingstoke with around 83mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Basingstoke weather stats

Basingstoke weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21°C 69.8°F
Driest month: July 50mm 2ins
Sunniest month: August 6.5hrs
Coldest month: January 6.3°C 43.3°F
Wettest month: December 83mm 3.3ins
Warmest sea: August 16.6°C 61.9°F
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