Photo: Oosoom at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0The climate in Brewood sits close to the middle of UK towns
About 712 mm (28 in) of rain falls in a typical year; July afternoons reach 21.5°C (71°F) and January nights drop to 1.5°C (35°F). Only 20°C separates winter nights from summer afternoons. Its January nights bite harder than in 67% of UK towns. The heating season runs November to April: each of those months averages under 10°C.
Met Office 1991–2020 averages for the town itself.
A year in Brewood at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What a year in Brewood feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages.
About 712 mm of rain a year
October is the wettest month and March the driest. About 17 days a year bring 10 mm (0.4 in) or more. 37th wettest of 47 Staffordshire towns of 2,500+.
Rain by month
Millimetres
Sunshine by month
Hours of bright sunshine at Shawbury
44 air frosts and 12 days of 25°C a year
On about 44 nights a year the air drops below freezing, and on about 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 12 days a year reach 25°C (77°F).
Day counts are 1991–2020 averages from the Met Office’s 2 km grid. The Met Office calls a day of 25°C or more a summer day and a night below 0°C an air frost; ground frosts, on grass, come more often.
The Met Office station at Shawbury
Shawbury is 22 miles west of Brewood, 72 m (236 ft) above sea level. It is the nearest of the 37 long-running stations the Met Office publishes in full.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Air frosts | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.5°C | 1.2°C | 57 mm | 11.7 | 50 |
| February | 8.1°C | 1.2°C | 43 mm | 10.8 | 71 |
| March | 10.3°C | 2.3°C | 43 mm | 8.2 | 109 |
| April | 13.2°C | 3.9°C | 47 mm | 4.4 | 148 |
| May | 16.3°C | 6.7°C | 54 mm | 0.9 | 181 |
| June | 19.1°C | 9.6°C | 59 mm | 0.0 | 173 |
| July | 21.1°C | 11.5°C | 58 mm | 0.0 | 179 |
| August | 20.7°C | 11.4°C | 64 mm | 0.0 | 156 |
| September | 18.1°C | 9.3°C | 61 mm | 0.0 | 127 |
| October | 14.2°C | 6.6°C | 69 mm | 1.8 | 92 |
| November | 10.3°C | 3.5°C | 61 mm | 6.7 | 59 |
| December | 7.7°C | 1.3°C | 66 mm | 11.2 | 48 |
| Year | 13.9°C | 5.7°C | 682 mm | 56 | 1,392 |
Met Office historic station data, Shawbury, 1991–2020 months averaged (a month needs 20 of the 30 years; estimated values counted, missing months left out). Sunshine: Kipp & Zonen recorder.
How Brewood compares
Against the 2,537 towns and cities of 2,500 or more across the UK, each with its own Met Office averages, and its place among Staffordshire towns that size.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 1,000+ within 12 miles: a hill, a valley or the sea can make a real difference over a few miles.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewood | 21.5°C | 1.5°C | 712 mm |
| Coven 2.0 mi | 21.5°C about the same | 1.6°C about the same | 712 mm |
| Wheaton Aston 3.1 mi | 21.3°C about the same | 1.4°C about the same | 740 mm |
| Codsall 3.7 mi | 21.8°C about the same | 1.5°C about the same | 727 mm |
| Penkridge 3.8 mi | 21.4°C about the same | 1.5°C about the same | 709 mm |
| Featherstone 3.9 mi | 21.5°C about the same | 1.6°C about the same | 714 mm |
| Albrighton 5.7 mi | 21.8°C about the same | 1.5°C about the same | 689 mm |
Brewood weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, for the town itself (the Met Office’s HadUK-Grid).
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.2°C 45°F | 1.5°C 35°F | 4.4°C | 58 mm 2.3 in |
| February | 7.9°C 46°F | 1.5°C 35°F | 4.7°C | 47 mm 1.8 in |
| March | 10.4°C 51°F | 2.7°C 37°F | 6.6°C | 46 mm 1.8 in |
| April | 13.3°C 56°F | 4.3°C 40°F | 8.9°C | 52 mm 2.1 in |
| May | 16.6°C 62°F | 7.0°C 45°F | 11.8°C | 54 mm 2.1 in |
| June | 19.5°C 67°F | 9.9°C 50°F | 14.7°C | 68 mm 2.7 in |
| July | 21.5°C 71°F | 11.8°C 53°F | 16.7°C | 62 mm 2.4 in |
| August | 21.1°C 70°F | 11.8°C 53°F | 16.4°C | 62 mm 2.4 in |
| September | 18.3°C 65°F | 9.6°C 49°F | 13.9°C | 59 mm 2.3 in |
| October | 14.1°C 57°F | 7.1°C 45°F | 10.6°C | 69 mm 2.7 in |
| November | 10.1°C 50°F | 4.0°C 39°F | 7.0°C | 67 mm 2.6 in |
| December | 7.5°C 45°F | 1.9°C 35°F | 4.7°C | 68 mm 2.7 in |
| Year | 13.9°C | 6.1°C | 10.0°C | 712 mm |
Where Brewood’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Mean temperature, rain and day counts: HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for the Met Office 2 km grid square nearest Brewood’s centre (the town is smaller than one square).
- Highs and lows: the Met Office publishes average daily maxima and minima on its 12 km grid; each is moved by the difference between the town’s 2 km mean temperature and the 12 km square’s, which carries the town’s own height and setting over.
- Weather station and sunshine: Met Office historic station data for Shawbury, 22 miles away, months of 1991–2020 averaged.
- Comparisons: every town and city of 2,500 or more across the UK, all four nations, read the same way.
Met Office HadUK-Grid · Met Office Climate Data Portal · Historic station data. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Questions about Brewood’s climate
How warm does Brewood get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21.5°C (71°F). About 12 days a year reach 25°C (77°F), more than 57% of UK towns.
How cold does Brewood get in winter?
January nights average 1.5°C (35°F). The air drops below freezing on about 44 nights a year, and about 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Brewood get?
About 712 mm (28 in) a year, less than 63% of UK towns. October is the wettest month (69 mm) and March the driest (46 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Met Office station with a sunshine record, Shawbury (22 miles away), averages 1,392 hours of bright sunshine a year. Sunshine isn’t on the town grid, so this is the station’s figure.
Where do these figures come from?
The Met Office’s HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages, which turn thousands of weather stations into a map of the UK in 2 km squares; the page reads the squares inside Brewood. They are 30-year averages, not a forecast.
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