Liverpool (Great Britain) vs London (Great Britain): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Liverpool 2013–2023 · London 2013–2023

Across the 12 monthly averages, Liverpool (Great Britain) is warmer in 1 months and London (Great Britain) in 11; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Liverpool
July · 16.59 °C
London
July · 18.57 °C

Coolest month

Liverpool
January · 5.16 °C
London
January · 4.73 °C

Driest month

Liverpool
April · 1.80 mm/day
London
April · 1.33 mm/day

Sunniest month

Liverpool
June · 11.07 hours/day
London
July · 10.94 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.04 °C (December); the largest is 1.98 °C (July).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 11.43 °C in Liverpool (Great Britain) and 13.84 °C in London (Great Britain). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Liverpool (Great Britain) has a higher daily rainfall average in 12 months and London (Great Britain) in 0; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Liverpool (Great Britain) has more average sunshine hours per day in 6 months and London (Great Britain) in 5; 1 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

Show data and calculation

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: London (Great Britain) minus Liverpool (Great Britain)

Temperature °C

Month Liverpool London +/-
Jan 5.16 4.73 −0.44
Feb 5.38 5.44 +0.06
Mar 6.29 6.84 +0.55
Apr 8.46 9.18 +0.72
May 11.72 12.67 +0.94
Jun 15.00 16.27 +1.27
Jul 16.59 18.57 +1.98
Aug 16.11 17.74 +1.63
Sep 14.36 15.48 +1.12
Oct 11.60 12.31 +0.70
Nov 8.02 8.09 +0.07
Dec 6.48 6.52 +0.04
Annual mean 10.43 11.15 +0.72

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Liverpool London +/-
Jan 3.47 3.74 +0.27
Feb 5.30 5.11 −0.19
Mar 7.03 6.38 −0.65
Apr 9.38 9.22 −0.15
May 10.67 10.11 −0.56
Jun 11.07 10.51 −0.55
Jul 10.94 10.94 +0.01
Aug 9.89 9.68 −0.21
Sep 7.97 8.02 +0.05
Oct 5.68 5.86 +0.18
Nov 3.82 4.12 +0.30
Dec 2.93 3.14 +0.22
Annual mean 7.35 7.24 −0.11

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Liverpool London +/-
Jan 2.93 1.92 −1.00
Feb 2.71 1.71 −1.01
Mar 2.53 1.61 −0.92
Apr 1.80 1.33 −0.47
May 2.19 1.85 −0.33
Jun 2.66 1.93 −0.73
Jul 3.11 1.79 −1.31
Aug 3.27 2.02 −1.25
Sep 2.75 1.61 −1.14
Oct 3.47 2.51 −0.96
Nov 3.38 2.27 −1.11
Dec 3.58 2.10 −1.47
Annual mean 2.86 1.89 −0.98

Snow (mm)

Month Liverpool London +/-
Jan 1.34 0.94 −0.40
Feb 0.87 0.76 −0.11
Mar 1.04 0.77 −0.27
Apr 0.21 0.05 −0.16
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.05 0.04 −0.01
Dec 0.73 0.40 −0.33
Annual mean 0.35 0.25 −0.11