Stoke on Trent Weather, When to Go and Climate Information

(Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK)



Summer photo of the Trentham GardensDuring the summer season, Stoke on Trent tends to be warm with plenty of sunny weather, but when the winter arrives, the climate soon becomes cold and far more temperate. The hottest months of the year in Stoke on Trent are reliably July and August, when daytime temperatures generally average 19°C / 66°F or 20°C / 68°F.

During the winter climate, temperatures hover around 6°C / 43°F or 7°C / 45°F by day and are often frosty by night. However, these average statistics certainly don't mean that Stoke on Trent doesn't experience climatic extremes, and in the summer, temperatures have been known to soar as high as 32°C / 90°F or more, while in January and February, snow more often than not makes an appearance.


Further view of the beautiful Trentham Gardens

Seasonal Climate Variations / When to Go

Between November and January, the Staffordshire climate is typical of England, in that it is best described as being dull and dreary. Winter visitors to Stock on Trent can expect rain and overcast days, occasionally interspersed with some sunny spells.

As spring approaches, the temperatures soon begin to rise, and when May arrives bringing its noticeably longer daylight hours, it is immediately apparent the summer is not far away. May is a great time to come to Stoke on Trent, when back-to-back sunny days are fast becoming more commonplace, and the summer tourists are yet to arrive.

Stoke on Trent Weather and Climate Chart (Averages)


Maximum
Minimum

January

6°C / 43°F
1°C / 34°F

February

6°C / 43°F
2°C / 36°F

March

9°C / 48°F
2°C / 36°F

April

11°C / 52°F
4°C / 39°F

May

14°C / 57°F
7°C / 45°F

June

18°C / 64°F
10°C / 50°F

July

19°C / 66°F
12°C / 54°F

August

19°C / 66°F
12°C / 54°F

September

17°C / 63°F
10°C / 50°F

October

13°C / 55°F
6°C / 43°F

November

9°C / 48°F
3°C / 37°F

December

7°C / 45°F
2°C / 36°F