Climate · United Kingdom

Ashford

Warm and damp from June to September; chilly and damp from December to March.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years51.1°N40 m above the sea
  1. Jan48°9°38°3°Rain on about three days a week.
  2. Feb49°9°38°3°Rain on about three days a week.
  3. Mar52°11°39°4°Rain on about three days a week.
  4. Apr57°14°42°6°Rain on about two days a week.
  5. May63°17°48°9°Rain on about three days a week.
  6. Jun69°21°53°12°Rain on about two days a week.
  7. Jul72°22°57°14°Rain on about three days a week.
  8. Aug73°23°58°14°Rain on about three days a week.
  9. Sep69°21°55°13°Rain on about two days a week.
  10. Oct63°17°51°11°Rain on about three days a week.
  11. Nov56°13°44°7°Rain on about three days a week.
  12. Dec50°10°39°4°Rain on about three days a week.
Each month: its typical high and low, and dots for wet days a week. Tap a month to open it.The best months

The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 71°F and nights near 56°F. From December to March, highs are nearer 50°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, spread through the year. Daylight runs from about 8 hours in December to 16½ hours in June.The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 22°C and nights near 13°C. From December to March, highs are nearer 10°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, spread through the year. Daylight runs from about 8 hours in December to 16½ hours in June.

Where Ashford sits

Europe/London

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Latitude
51.1°Nnorthern hemisphere
Above the sea
40 mlow-lying
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Nearest of ours
London80 km north-west

The land around Ashford, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ashford, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ashford, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ashford, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ashford, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ashford, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ashford, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ashford, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ashford, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ashford, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ashford, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ashford, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Through the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs from 48°F in January to 73°F in August.Highs from 9°C in January to 23°C in August.

Chance of a wet day

Wettest in November (45% of days), driest in September (34%).

Cloud cover

Clearest in July (47% cover), cloudiest in January (68%).

Daylight

From 7h 58m in December to 16h 29m in June.

Week by week, lightly smoothed. Shading marks the seasons; the olive line, the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Month by month

°F°C

Ashford, month by month: the typical high and low, wet days a week, cloud cover and daylight.
MonthTypical low to highWet days a weekCloudDaylight
JanuaryCool season
38°3°48°9°
3 days68%8h 27m
FebruaryCool season
38°3°49°9°
3 days67%9h 54m
MarchCool season
39°4°52°11°
3 days64%11h 47m
April
42°6°57°14°
2 days56%13h 47m
May
48°9°63°17°
3 days56%15h 33m
JuneWarm seasonAt its best
53°12°69°21°
2 days52%16h 29m
JulyWarm seasonAt its best
57°14°72°22°
3 days47%16h 02m
AugustWarm seasonAt its best
58°14°73°23°
3 days49%14h 29m
SeptemberWarm seasonAt its best
55°13°69°21°
2 days51%12h 31m
October
51°11°63°17°
3 days59%10h 31m
November
44°7°56°13°
3 days65%8h 49m
DecemberCool season
39°4°50°10°
3 days67%7h 58m

When is the best time to visit Ashford?


The best months are June to September: highs near 71°F, nights near 56°F, and rain on about three days a week.The best months are June to September: highs near 22°C, nights near 13°C, and rain on about three days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

Questions


What is the warmest month in Ashford?

August, with highs near 73°F and lows near 58°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 48°F.August, with highs near 23°C and lows near 14°C. The coolest is January, with highs near 9°C.

When does it rain most in Ashford?

November, with rain on about three days a week. September is the driest, with rain on about two days a week.

How long are the days in Ashford?

From about 8 hours in December to 16½ hours in June.

When are the skies clearest in Ashford?

July, when cloud covers about 47% of the sky on average. January is the cloudiest, at about 68%.

Places with a year like Ashford's

by their highs, lows and wet days

Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Ashford's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Ashford's summer.

Elsewhere in United Kingdom

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Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Ashford. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.