Pelsall climate — normals and trends
Pelsall (United Kingdom) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.4 °C and it receives 724 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (16.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (3.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Pelsall averages 44 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 141 rainy days per year.
Pelsall has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 64 to 24 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.7 °C (on 19 July 2022) and the coldest -16.8 °C (on 24 February 1947).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
PelsallEngland
- coords
- 52.63°, -1.97°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.4°C
Average daily high
12.6°C
Average daily low
6.1°C
Annual rainfall
724mm
Sunshine / day
7.3h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
20.8km/h
Seasonal range
12.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
44 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
141 d/yr
Annual snowfall
22.2 cm
Average feels-like high
9.7 °C
Average feels-like low
3.0 °C
Average peak gust
41.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
9.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
35.7 °C
19 July 2022
Coldest day
-16.8 °C
24 February 1947
Wettest day
48 mm
16 June 1978
Windiest day
58.5 km/h
30 November 1954
Strongest gust
123.1 km/h
9 February 2020
Hottest feels-like
35.0 °C
19 July 2022
Coldest feels-like
-22.0 °C
24 February 1947
Snowiest day
18.1 cm
8 December 1990
Sunniest day
16.0 h
25 June 2023
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 88 mm | +30 mm |
| Feb | 7.3 °C | +0.8 °C | 39 mm | -9 mm |
| Mar | 12.0 °C | +3.0 °C | 18 mm | -37 mm |
| Apr | 15.6 °C | +3.8 °C | 28 mm | -29 mm |
| May | 18.2 °C | +3.1 °C | 30 mm | -37 mm |
| Jun | 21.7 °C | +3.7 °C | 42 mm | -23 mm |
| Jul | 22.0 °C | +2.2 °C | 49 mm | -16 mm |
| Aug | 22.0 °C | +2.5 °C | 24 mm | -42 mm |
| Sep | 17.3 °C | +0.3 °C | 97 mm | +38 mm |
| Oct | 13.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 60 mm | -3 mm |
| Nov | 10.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 121 mm | +59 mm |
| Dec | 8.8 °C | +2.1 °C | 111 mm | +50 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pelsall?
Pelsall has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.4 °C and it receives 724 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pelsall?
The hottest day measured in Pelsall between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 2022, reaching 35.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pelsall?
The coldest day measured in Pelsall between 1940 and 2025 was 24 February 1947, at -16.8 °C.
Does it snow in Pelsall?
Yes. Pelsall gets on average 22.2 cm of snow per year and has around 44 frost days.
Has the climate of Pelsall warmed?
Yes: Pelsall warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pelsall?
The wettest day measured in Pelsall between 1940 and 2025 was 16 June 1978, with 48 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pelsall?
The windiest day measured in Pelsall between 1940 and 2025 was 30 November 1954, with winds reaching 58.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pelsall?
The warmest month in Pelsall is July (16.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Pelsall?
Pelsall receives on average 724 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 141 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pelsall?
Pelsall gets on average 7.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,665 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pelsall?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pelsall between 1940 and 2025 was 8 December 1990, with 18.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pelsall?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Pelsall.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pelsall?
In Pelsall, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 35.0 °C on 19 July 2022, and the lowest was -22.0 °C on 24 February 1947.
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