England has an oceanic climate. Summers are mild, and sometimes cold and wet.
Winters are also mild, and mostly wet and windy.
Köppen-Geiger map of England
The highest temperature ever recorded in England was 40.3 °C (104.5 °F) on 19 July 2022 in Coningsby.[1]
The lowest temperature ever recorded in England was −26.1 °C (−15.0 °F) on 10 January 1982 in Newport.
The highest wind gust ever recorded in England was 196 km/h (122 mph, 55 m/s) on 18 February 2022 at The Needles, Isle of Wight.[2]
The highest 24-hour precipitation sum ever recorded in England was 341.4 millimeters on 5 December 2015 at Honister Pass, Cumbria.[3]
Top 10 warmest days measured in England
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| Temperature
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Date
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| 40.2 °C (104.4 °F)
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19 July 2022
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| 37.9 °C (100.2 °F)
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25 July 2019, 10 August 2003
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| 37.8 °C (100.0 °F)
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31 July 2020
|
| 37.1 °C (98.8 °F)
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18 July 2022
|
| 36.7 °C (98.1 °F)
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1 July 2015
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| Temperature
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Date
|
| 39.4 °C (102.9 °F)
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19 July 2022
|
| 36.1 °C (97.0 °F)
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18 July 2022
|
| 35.6 °C (96.1 °F)
|
25 July 2019
|
| 34.3 °C (93.7 °F)
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31 July 2020, 3 August 1990
|
| 33.5 °C (92.3 °F)
|
9 August 1911
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| Temperature
|
Date
|
| 38.1 °C (100.6 °F)
|
19 July 2022
|
| 36.6 °C (97.9 °F)
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18 July 2022
|
| 36.4 °C (97.5 °F)
|
25 July 2019
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| 35.1 °C (95.2 °F)
|
31 July 2020, 3 August 1990
|
| 34.9 °C (94.8 °F)
|
19 July 2006, 9 August 1911
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| Temperature
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Date
|
| 34.7 °C (94.5 °F)
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19 July 2022
|
| 34.2 °C (93.6 °F)
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18 July 2022
|
| 33.2 °C (91.8 °F)
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19 July 2006
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| 33.1 °C (91.6 °F)
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9 August 2020
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| 33.0 °C (91.4 °F)
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8 August 2020
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| Temperature
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Date
|
| 33.9 °C (93.0 °F)
|
18 July 2022
|
| 32.7 °C (90.9 °F)
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11 August 2022
|
| 32.2 °C (90.0 °F)
|
10 August 2022
|
| 31.6 °C (88.9 °F)
|
28 June 1976
|
| 31.0 °C (87.8 °F)
|
12 August 2022
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| Temperature
|
Date
|
| 36.9 °C (98.4 °F)
|
19 July 2022
|
| 32.9 °C (91.2 °F)
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25 July 2019
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| 32.5 °C (90.5 °F)
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2 August 1990
|
| 32.0 °C (89.6 °F)
|
18 July 2022
|
| 31.9 °C (89.4 °F)
|
1 August 1990
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| Temperature
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Date
|
| 33.5 °C (92.3 °F)
|
19 July 2022
|
| 32.6 °C (90.7 °F)
|
2 August 1990
|
| 30.6 °C (87.1 °F)
|
1 August 1990
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| 30.3 °C (86.5 °F)
|
18 July 2022
|
| 30.3 °C (86.5 °F)
|
11 August 2022
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| Temperature
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Date
|
| 35.7 °C (96.3 °F)
|
19 July 2022
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| 35.4 °C (95.7 °F)
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18 July 2022
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| 35.3 °C (95.5 °F)
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10 August 2003
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| 34.4 °C (93.9 °F)
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25 July 2019
|
| 34.1 °C (93.4 °F)
|
26 July 2018
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| Temperature
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Date
|
| 36.1 °C (97.0 °F)
|
19 July 2022
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| 34.4 °C (93.9 °F)
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18 July 2022
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| 33.0 °C (91.4 °F)
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3 August 1990
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| 31.9 °C (89.4 °F)
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25 July 2019
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| 31.6 °C (88.9 °F)
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9 August 2003
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| Temperature
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Date
|
| 36.5 °C (97.7 °F)
|
19 July 2022
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| 33.1 °C (91.6 °F)
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2 August 1990
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| 33.0 °C (91.4 °F)
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18 July 2022
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| 31.8 °C (89.2 °F)
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9 August 2003
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| 31.2 °C (88.2 °F)
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14 August 2022, 3 August 1990
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| Temperature
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Date
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| 35.9 °C (96.6 °F)
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19 July 2022
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| 34.2 °C (93.6 °F)
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18 July 2022
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| 32.7 °C (90.9 °F)
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3 August 1990
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| 31.0 °C (87.8 °F)
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2 August 1990
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| 30.7 °C (87.3 °F)
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9 August 2003
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