Weather radar Sheffield
Real-time precipitation radar · England · United Kingdom
Sheffield climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Sheffield shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 6.6° | 8.7° | 10.7° | 12.6° | 16.3° | 19.8° | 20.7° | 20.5° | 18.2° | 14.4° | 10° | 8.1° |
| Avg low (°C) | 2° | 3.7° | 4° | 4.4° | 8.4° | 11.3° | 13.3° | 13° | 11.1° | 9° | 5.5° | 4.2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 82 | 67 | 66 | 52 | 78 | 51 | 94 | 52 | 84 | 103 | 80 | 93 |
| Rainy days | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 |
| Sunshine hours | 122 | 132 | 216 | 293 | 313 | 355 | 324 | 313 | 220 | 163 | 115 | 84 |
| Humidity | 87% | 85% | 81% | 75% | 77% | 73% | 77% | 76% | 82% | 86% | 88% | 89% |
Best time to visit Sheffield
The best time to visit Sheffield is typically June. In this month the average high is 19.8°C, precipitation is 51 mm and sunshine duration is 355 hours. The annual average high is 13.9°C, total annual precipitation is 902 mm (158 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 2650 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Sheffield
How up to date is the weather radar for Sheffield?
The weather radar for Sheffield is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the OPERA composite radar. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Sheffield?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Sheffield: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Sheffield?
The thunderstorm potential for Sheffield is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Sheffield.
What is the climate like in Sheffield?
Sheffield has an annual average high of 13.9°C. The warmest month is July (avg high 20.7°C), the coldest January (avg low 2°C). The wettest month is October with 103 mm, the driest June with 51 mm. Total annual precipitation is 902 mm (158 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 2650 hours.
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