Climate almanac
Basingstoke
England, United Kingdom · 51.26°, -1.09°
What is the climate like in Basingstoke?
The best time to visit Basingstoke is typically June – August, with trip comfort peaking in July (7.0/10). Basingstoke is warmest in July, when daily highs average 72°F (22°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 36°F (2°C). The wettest month is typically October and the driest is April; the year sees roughly 31 in (787 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitJune – August — comfort peaks in July (7.0/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 72°F (22°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 36°F (2°C)
- Wettest monthOctober (3.5 in (88 mm))
- Driest monthApril (1.9 in (49 mm))
- Annual precipitation31 in (787 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromWallingford, 38 km away (1960-2026)