Shown below are monthly weather summaries from the University of Reading (Berkshire, UK) climatological station. Observations are made each day at 0900 GMT.
Year | 2025 | 2025 | 2025 | 2025 |
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Month | August | July | June | May |
Number of days with data used | 8 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Average air temperature (C) | 17.1 | 19.6 | 18.3 | 14.0 |
Difference from average (degC) | -0.5 | +1.8 | +2.7 | +1.3 |
Average daily maximum temperature (C) | 22.6 | 25.0 | 23.8 | 19.8 |
Difference from average (degC) | +0.2 | +2.3 | +3.4 | +2.4 |
Highest air temperature (C) | 24.5 | 32.2 | 31.1 | 27.7 |
Average daily minimum temperature (C) | 11.8 | 14.2 | 12.8 | 8.2 |
Difference from average (degC) | -1.0 | +1.3 | +2.0 | +0.3 |
Lowest air temperature (C) | 7.9 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.4 |
Air frosts (days) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Difference from average (days) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.2 |
Lowest grass minimum temperature (C) | 0.8 | -0.1 | 1.4 | -6.0 |
Ground frosts (days) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
Difference from average (days) | -0.2 | +0.6 | -2.2 | +2.9 |
Precipitation total (mm) | 0.6 | 44.3 | 23.1 | 24.6 |
Percentage of average | 4 | 90 | 49 | 56 |
Greatest 24-hour total (mm) | 0.3 | 22.8 | 7.2 | 8.9 |
Rain days (0.2 mm or more) (days) | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Difference from average (days) | -1.1 | -1.5 | -2.0 | -3.6 |
Electronic sunshine total (KZ recorder) (h) | 49.2 | 245.1 | 278.5 | 265.7 |
Sunshine total (C/S recorder) (h) | 47.3 | 222.0 | 253.4 | 255.0 |
Percentage of average | 95 | 108 | 129 | 128 |
Greatest daily total (h) | 11.8 | 14.3 | 13.6 | 13.7 |
Number of sunless days | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Difference from average (days) | -0.4 | -1.4 | -0.6 | -0.4 |
Average daily solar irradiance (MJ/m2) | 16.2 | 18.9 | 21.3 | 19.7 |
Difference from average (MJ/m2) | +0.4 | +1.4 | +3.1 | +2.5 |
Highest daily total (MJ/m2) | 22.28 | 30.07 | 29.06 | 28.36 |
Average mean sea level pressure (mb) | 1019.1 | 1016.0 | 1017.0 | 1018.9 |
Difference from average (mb) | +3.3 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +2.4 |
Average 10 cm soil temperature (C) | 19.2 | 22.6 | 20.7 | 17.4 |
Difference from average (degC) | +1.0 | +3.8 | +3.6 | +3.8 |
Average 30 cm soil temperature (C) | 18.0 | 19.4 | 16.9 | 13.7 |
Difference from average (degC) | +0.2 | +1.6 | +1.0 | +0.8 |
Average 100 cm soil temperature (C) | 17.3 | 17.4 | 14.8 | 12.4 |
Difference from average (degC) | +0.8 | +1.4 | +0.7 | +0.7 |
Days with snow/sleet falling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Difference from average (days) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Days with 50% snow cover at 0900 GMT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Difference from average (days) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Days with thunder heard | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Difference from average (days) | -0.4 | +0.6 | -1.2 | -1.1 |
Days with fog at 0900 GMT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Difference from average (days) | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -0.2 |