United Kingdom Record High and Low Temperatures

This page tracks the highest and lowest temperatures ever officially recorded at 129 weather stations across United Kingdom, based on measurements dating from 1895 to 2026. Use the interactive map or the list below to see the record high and record low temperature (in Celsius) for each location, along with the date each record was set.

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Map of All Time Record High Temperatures in United Kingdom Record High and Low Temperatures

List of All Time Record High Temperatures in United Kingdom Record High and Low Temperatures

LocationTemperatureRecord Date
Aberporth32 °C (89 °F)August 2, 1995
Aboyne31 °C (87 °F)July 12, 1999
Aldergrove31 °C (87 °F)July 18, 2022
Armagh31 °C (88 °F)July 21, 2021
Aultbea30 °C (86 °F)September 3, 2003
Aviemor31 °C (88 °F)June 27, 2018
Ballypatrick Forest26 °C (80 °F)July 16, 2003
Baltasound30 °C (86 °F)May 27, 1992
Bedford36 °C (97 °F)August 10, 2003
Belfast30 °C (86 °F)June 29, 1995
Benbecula27 °C (80 °F)July 5, 1991
Benson37 °C (99 °F)July 25, 2019
Biggin Hill35 °C (95 °F)August 10, 2003
Bingley33 °C (92 °F)July 25, 2019
Birmingham35 °C (95 °F)July 19, 2006
Blackpool34 °C (93 °F)July 3, 1976
Boscombe Down35 °C (94 °F)July 19, 2006
Boulmer28 °C (83 °F)August 3, 1990
Bournemouth34 °C (93 °F)August 4, 1990
Bridlington31 °C (88 °F)June 19, 2000
Bristol34 °C (93 °F)August 3, 1990
Brize Norton35 °C (96 °F)August 3, 1990
Cairngorm Summit26 °C (78 °F)May 23, 1989
Camborne31 °C (87 °F)July 17, 2022
Cambridge38 °C (100 °F)July 25, 2019
Cardiff34 °C (92 °F)August 3, 1990
Cardinham30 °C (87 °F)August 3, 1990
Carlisle36 °C (97 °F)August 3, 1990
Charterhall33 °C (91 °F)August 9, 2003
Chivenor34 °C (93 °F)August 3, 1990
Church Lawford38 °C (100 °F)July 11, 1999
Coningsby35 °C (95 °F)July 25, 2019
Craibstone30 °C (86 °F)July 27, 1975
Cranfield37 °C (99 °F)July 25, 2019
Cranwell36 °C (97 °F)July 25, 2019
Crawley39 °C (102 °F)August 8, 1975
Crosby34 °C (92 °F)July 19, 2006
Culdrose31 °C (88 °F)June 28, 1976
Drumalbin28 °C (83 °F)June 28, 2018
Dundrenna29 °C (84 °F)July 19, 2006
Dunkeswell31 °C (88 °F)July 19, 2006
Durham Tees Valley33 °C (91 °F)July 25, 2019
Edinburgh31 °C (88 °F)August 4, 1975
Eskdalemuir32 °C (90 °F)July 18, 2022
Exeter33 °C (91 °F)June 27, 1976
Fair Isle23 °C (73 °F)September 20, 1975
Fairford34 °C (93 °F)July 22, 1989
Farnborough36 °C (97 °F)August 10, 2003
Fylingdales31 °C (89 °F)August 3, 1990
Glasgow31 °C (88 °F)June 28, 2018
Glenanne29 °C (84 °F)June 28, 2018
Gloucestershire35 °C (95 °F)July 19, 2006
Great Wakering32 °C (90 °F)August 10, 2003
Hawarde34 °C (94 °F)August 2, 1990
Holbeach36 °C (97 °F)July 25, 2019
Humberside34 °C (93 °F)July 25, 2019
Inverbervie28 °C (83 °F)July 17, 2006
Inverness40 °C (104 °F)February 9, 1979
Keswick31 °C (88 °F)August 3, 1990
Kinloss31 °C (88 °F)August 9, 2003
Kirkwall24 °C (76 °F)August 21, 1995
Langdon Bay36 °C (96 °F)July 25, 2019
Larkhill33 °C (92 °F)August 3, 1990
Leconfield34 °C (93 °F)August 3, 1990
Leeds - Bradford32 °C (90 °F)July 25, 2019
Leeming39 °C (102 °F)July 19, 2022
Lerwick23 °C (74 °F)July 5, 1991
Leuchars31 °C (88 °F)July 18, 2022
Linton On Ouse35 °C (95 °F)July 25, 2019
Little Rissington34 °C (93 °F)August 3, 1990
Liverpool35 °C (95 °F)July 19, 2006
London37 °C (99 °F)July 25, 2019
London - Heathrow40 °C (104 °F)July 19, 2022
London - Stansted37 °C (99 °F)July 25, 2019
Londonderry29 °C (84 °F)July 18, 2006
Lossiemouth32 °C (90 °F)July 1, 1976
Luton38 °C (100 °F)August 1, 1995
Lyneham35 °C (95 °F)August 3, 1990
Machrihanis29 °C (83 °F)July 16, 2003
Manchester34 °C (93 °F)August 2, 1990
Manston36 °C (97 °F)July 19, 2022
Marham36 °C (97 °F)July 25, 2019
Middle Wallop40 °C (104 °F)January 17, 1974
Milford Haven31 °C (88 °F)June 29, 1976
Mumbles30 °C (87 °F)August 1, 1995
Newcastle32 °C (90 °F)August 3, 1990
Niton30 °C (86 °F)June 27, 1976
Northolt38 °C (100 °F)July 25, 2019
Norwich35 °C (95 °F)August 7, 2020
Nottingham35 °C (95 °F)July 25, 2019
Nottingham - East Midland35 °C (95 °F)July 25, 2019
Oba29 °C (85 °F)August 1, 1995
Odiham35 °C (95 °F)August 10, 2003
Oxford38 °C (101 °F)July 18, 2022
Pershore36 °C (96 °F)August 3, 1990
Plymouth32 °C (90 °F)June 29, 1976
Prestwick32 °C (90 °F)July 29, 1948
Redesdale38 °C (100 °F)July 16, 1990
Rhyl34 °C (92 °F)August 2, 1990
Saint Mary's30 °C (86 °F)June 20, 2003
Scampto35 °C (95 °F)July 25, 2019
Sennybridge33 °C (91 °F)July 8, 2005
Shap31 °C (87 °F)August 15, 1996
Shawbury36 °C (96 °F)July 18, 2022
Shoreham33 °C (91 °F)August 9, 2020
Southampton35 °C (95 °F)June 26, 1976
Southend36 °C (97 °F)August 10, 2003
St Bees Head30 °C (86 °F)July 9, 1999
Stornoway26 °C (79 °F)August 3, 1999
Strathallen31 °C (87 °F)June 28, 2018
Sumburg30 °C (86 °F)September 30, 2000
Tain Range30 °C (86 °F)August 24, 2007
Thorney Island35 °C (95 °F)August 6, 2003
Tiree25 °C (77 °F)July 27, 1974
Trawsgoed33 °C (91 °F)August 2, 1990
Tulloch Bridge29 °C (85 °F)June 28, 1995
Valley31 °C (87 °F)June 6, 1950
Waddington35 °C (95 °F)July 25, 2019
Waddington41 °C (105 °F)July 19, 2022
Wainfleet32 °C (89 °F)August 15, 2001
Walney Island31 °C (88 °F)August 2, 1990
Warcop Range30 °C (86 °F)July 4, 1991
Wattisham36 °C (96 °F)July 19, 2022
West Freugh29 °C (84 °F)July 16, 2003
Weybourne32 °C (90 °F)June 7, 1996
Whyteleafe35 °C (95 °F)August 10, 2003
Wick27 °C (80 °F)June 5, 1939
Wittering36 °C (97 °F)July 25, 2019
Yeovilton36 °C (97 °F)July 15, 1983

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest temperature ever recorded in United Kingdom?

The highest temperature ever officially recorded in United Kingdom was 105 °F (41 °C), set in Waddington on July 19, 2022.

What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in United Kingdom?

The lowest temperature ever officially recorded in United Kingdom was -47 °F (-44 °C), set in Benbecula on January 9, 2015.

How many weather stations have record temperature data for United Kingdom?

This page includes record high and low temperature data for 129 weather stations in United Kingdom.

What time period do these temperature records cover?

The record highs and lows on this page span from 1895 to 2026 and are updated whenever a new station record is set.

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