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Weather in Reading
England, United Kingdom · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
13°C
Feels like 11°C
56°F / Feels 51°F
Light rain
Reading, England
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-15 16:00
Humidity
88%
Wind
32.4 km/h SW
Wind Gust
40.2 km/h
Pressure
1013 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
1.5
(Low)
Precipitation
0.28 mm
Cloud Cover
50%
Dew Point
11.8°C
Wind Degree
214°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
123.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.9 μg/m³
O₃
76 μg/m³
SO₂
1.3 μg/m³
PM 2.5
4.4 μg/m³
PM 10
7.3 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Reading, England
12 AM
11°
Overcast
1 AM
11°
Overcast
2 AM
11°
Overcast
3 AM
11°
Overcast
4 AM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
5 AM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
6 AM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
7 AM
11°
Overcast
8 AM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
9 AM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
13°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
14°
Light rain shower
1 PM
16°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
16°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
16°
Patchy light drizzle
4 PM
13°
Light rain
5 PM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
14°
Partly Cloudy
7 PM
13°
Sunny
8 PM
11°
Sunny
9 PM
10°
Clear
10 PM
9°
Clear
11 PM
8°
Partly Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Reading, England
Today
Patchy rain nearby
16°
/
8°
🌧️ 95% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 89%
💨 Max wind: 36 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.4 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.9
🌅 Sunrise: 06:08 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:01 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Patchy rain nearby
15°
/
8°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 80%
💨 Max wind: 23.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.7 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:06 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:02 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Patchy rain nearby
16°
/
6°
🌧️ 77% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 82%
💨 Max wind: 18.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.58 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.9
🌅 Sunrise: 06:04 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:04 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Best Time to Visit Reading
Plan your trip to Reading, United Kingdom around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Reading?
Current conditions in Reading: Light rain, temperature 13°C, humidity 88%.
What is the best time to visit Reading?
The best time to visit Reading is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Reading?
Reading is located at approximately 51.5° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Reading?
The wettest period in Reading is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Reading?
For visits to Reading during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Reading in?
Reading is located in United Kingdom, in the state of England.
What are the public holidays in Reading in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Reading on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Reading?
The weather forecast for Reading uses coordinates 51.4564, -0.9701.