Temperature range
Typical highs and lows
High18.9°C
Low3.0°C
The broad yearly range between warm daytime highs and the coolest overnight lows.
United Kingdom Liverpool, United Kingdom
The climate in Liverpool is temperate, with annual average temperatures spanning 7°C / 45°F during February up to 19°C / 66°F in July.
Precipitation is distributed throughout the year, averaging 90 mm / 3.5 inches monthly, peaking in December (117 mm / 4.6 inches) and reaching its lowest in April (66 mm / 2.6 inches).
UV peaks in June (index 7) and drops to its lowest in December (index 1); regular sun protection is advisable in warmer months.
Expect approximately 16.9 hours of daylight during June and around 7.6 hours in December.
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Climate overview
Climate at a glance
The big-picture stats that matter for planning your visit to Liverpool.
Rain pattern
Wettest point of the year
117 mm
December carries the highest typical rainfall load.
Sun exposure
Typical peak UV band
Moderate (4.3)
A fast read on how strong midday sun typically gets across the year.
Daylight window
Seasonal daylight range
8 hrsto17 hrs
Useful for gauging how much sightseeing time you get in shorter versus longer seasons.
Wind profile
Typical breeze strength
19 km/h
January is typically the breeziest month.
Humidity
Typical moisture range
76 %to85 %
A quick signal for how dry, comfortable, or heavy the air tends to feel.
When should I go?
Our top-rated months for visiting Liverpool, based on long-term weather comfort and conditions
Typical weather by month
Compare all monthsTip: click on a card to see detailed daily weather averages for that month.
How Liverpool compares
See how it ranks against the rest of United Kingdom for key metrics.
HOTTEST (AVG)
in United Kingdom
#7 / 10
COOLEST (AVG)
in United Kingdom
#10 / 10
WETTEST (TOTAL)
in United Kingdom
#2 / 10
WINDIEST (AVG)
in United Kingdom
#1 / 10
HIGHEST UV
in United Kingdom
#5 / 10
MOST HUMID
in United Kingdom
#6 / 10
Short term outlook
Visiting soon? Here's the next 7 days of weather for Liverpool, or see an hourly breakdown for the next 14 days.
Travel planning FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the weather questions you ask the most.
How does the weather in Liverpool feel over the year?
On a typical year, you can expect highs around 13°C (55°F) and lows near 8°C (46°F). Conditions usually feel cool in the daytime and cold once the sun goes down. It tends to be on the cloudier side, with fewer blue-sky days.
When is the best time to visit Liverpool for dry weather?
When is sun exposure strongest in Liverpool?
UV tends to peak in June, when UV levels are often high (around 7). Regular sunscreen and a hat are recommended.
Is Liverpool a windy place?
Across the year, average winds sit around 19 km/h (12 mph), with gusts on windier days up to about 77 km/h (48 mph). Overall it is it is a notably windy place, and strong gusts are fairly common.
How much daylight does Liverpool get?
On average, days offer about 12 hours of daylight. Daylight is fairly typical, with enough time for sightseeing.