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Maidstone Climate

England, United Kingdom · population 90,894 · 239 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
13.3°C
Warmest month · July
20.8°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
1.5°C
Typical overnight low

Maidstone has an average annual daytime high of 13.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 20.8°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 1.5°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January5.9°C1.5°CColdest
February6.5°C1.6°C
March9.4°C3.0°C
April12.2°C4.7°C
May15.9°C7.9°C
June19.1°C10.7°C
July20.8°C12.7°CWarmest
August20.7°C12.7°C
September18.3°C10.8°C
October14.2°C7.8°C
November9.5°C4.3°C
December7.1°C2.5°C

Temperature range across the year

-0°5°11°17°23°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2006
+2.3°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1813
-2.1°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Maidstone getting hotter?

Since 1900, Maidstone's average temperature has risen by +2.1°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.5°C.

9.5°10.2°10.8°11.5°12.2°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
May to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Maidstone?

Maidstone's average annual daytime high is 13.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 20.8°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 1.5°C.

What is the warmest month in Maidstone?

July is the warmest month in Maidstone, with typical daytime highs of 20.8°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Maidstone?

2006 is the hottest year on record for Maidstone, running +2.3°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Maidstone getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Maidstone has warmed by roughly +2.1°C.

When is the best time to visit Maidstone?

May to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.