Crewe weather forecast
UK towns · Cheshire, England · 53.10°N 2.44°W
Crewe, in Cheshire, England, has its warmest weather in August, when daytime temperatures average 20.1°C, while January nights are the coldest at around 1.8°C. The town sees roughly 1007mm of rain a year; October is normally the wettest month and April the driest. Figures are averaged from 2020–2024 observations.
Climate averages
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7.3° | 1.8° | 75mm | 14 |
| Feb | 9.2° | 3.3° | 91mm | 15 |
| Mar | 10.4° | 3.3° | 73mm | 14 |
| Apr | 12.7° | 4.1° | 53mm | 11 |
| May | 16.2° | 7.9° | 79mm | 13 |
| Jun | 19.3° | 10.9° | 65mm | 13 |
| Jul | 19.9° | 12.4° | 97mm | 15 |
| Aug | 20.1° | 12.6° | 77mm | 15 |
| Sep | 18.2° | 10.9° | 83mm | 14 |
| Oct | 14.3° | 8.5° | 134mm | 16 |
| Nov | 10.3° | 5.1° | 74mm | 14 |
| Dec | 7.9° | 3.4° | 106mm | 19 |
Seasons in Crewe
Spring (March–May). Daytime highs in Crewe climb from 10.4°C in March to 16.2°C by May, while nights ease from 3.3°C to 7.9°C. The season brings around 205mm of rain in total.
Summer (June–August). The warmest stretch of the year: afternoons average 19.8°C, peaking in August at 20.1°C. June is usually the driest of the summer months (65mm over ~13 rainy days). Around the June solstice, Crewe gets roughly 16.7 hours of daylight.
Autumn (September–November). Daytime temperatures fall from 18.2°C in September to 10.3°C by November, and rainfall builds to its annual peak — October is the wettest month of the year (134mm).
Winter (December–February). Nights average 2.8°C, with January the coldest month (average low 1.8°C, daytime high 7.3°C). Expect about 48 days with measurable rain over the three months, and only around 7.3 hours of daylight in mid-December.
How Crewe compares
| Crewe | UK town average | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 1007mm | 1054mm |
| Rainy days per year | 173 | 167 |
| Summer daytime high | 19.8°C | 19.7°C |
| Winter night low | 2.8°C | 3.4°C |
Crewe is almost exactly in line with the average for the 121 UK towns tracked on this site (1054mm), based on 2020–2024 monthly normals.
Crewe weather FAQs
What is the warmest month in Crewe?
August is typically the warmest month in Crewe, with average daytime highs of 20.1°C. Summer afternoons (June–August) average around 19.8°C.
What is the wettest month in Crewe?
October is usually the wettest month, with around 134mm of rain over roughly 16 rainy days. April is typically the driest (53mm).
How much does it rain in Crewe per year?
Crewe receives roughly 1007mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 173 days with at least 1mm of rain (based on 2020–2024 observations).
How cold are winters in Crewe?
Winter nights (December–February) in Crewe average around 2.8°C, with January typically the coldest month (average low 1.8°C).
When is the best time to visit Crewe for good weather?
Late spring and summer offer the most reliable weather in Crewe. June is typically the driest of the warm months (65mm of rain), while August is the warmest, averaging 20.1°C by day — and near the June solstice there are around 17 hours of daylight to enjoy.
How does Crewe's weather compare with the rest of the UK?
Crewe receives 1007mm of rain a year, almost exactly in line with the average for the 121 UK towns tracked on this site (1054mm). Summer daytime highs average 19.8°C against a UK-town average of 19.7°C, and winter nights average 2.8°C versus 3.4°C.
Is it going to rain in Crewe?
For up-to-the-minute rain tracking, check the live rain radar — as a long-term guide, Crewe averages 173 rainy days a year, with October the wettest month (134mm) and April the driest (53mm).
What is the 7-day forecast for Crewe?
See the live hourly and 7-day forecast for day-by-day temperatures and rain chance. The figures on this page are long-term climate averages from 2020–2024, not the live forecast.