July 1947 Weather Report Card

July 1947 was the 14th driest July in Reading since 1940

Temperature

High: 36°C · Low: 9.2°C

Mean: 19.4°C (average for July: 17.1°C)

Rainfall

Total: 27.9mm (average: 52.5mm)

Wettest day: Friday 18 July (9.2mm)

Sunshine

Total: 395h (average: 333.4h)

Sunniest day: Tuesday 15 July (15.7h sun)

The month at a glance

Most common condition: cloudy

Longest streak: 10 consecutive days above 25°C

Notable days

87 years of records

  • Hottest day: 36°C — Monday 28 July, 1947 New record
  • Coldest day: 6.8°C — Friday 31 July, 2015
  • Wettest day: 64.2mm — Friday 20 July, 2007

Weather conditions are sourced from ERA5 reanalysis data and should be treated as an approximate guide only

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