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Gillingham Weather by Month

Best time to visit Gillingham
May–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
23.7°C average high
Wettest month
Oct
79.1mm
Coolest month
Jan
8.5°C average high
Peak comfort score
80
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 8.5°66.3mm 14.634
February 9.6°2.6°50mm 12.741
March 12°3.3°41.8mm 11.751
April 15.2°4.7°39.8mm 9.865
May 18.4°7.4°43mm 10.873
June 21.5°10.4°46.2mm 1080
July 23.7°12.5°47.7mm 9.880
August 23.1°12.4°55.3mm 1178
September 20°10°54.7mm 9.980
October 16.2°7.9°79.1mm 14.758
November 11.5°4.2°74.5mm 1543
December 8.9°2.6°63.1mm 1534

Averages from WISLEY, UK, 10.2km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Gillingham averages a daily high of 8.5°C with nights around 2°C. Expect roughly 14.6 wet days totalling 66.3mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Gillingham averages a daily high of 9.6°C with nights around 2.6°C. Expect roughly 12.7 wet days totalling 50mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

March

March in Gillingham averages a daily high of 12°C with nights around 3.3°C. Expect roughly 11.7 wet days totalling 41.8mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Gillingham averages a daily high of 15.2°C with nights around 4.7°C. Expect roughly 9.8 wet days totalling 39.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Gillingham averages a daily high of 18.4°C with nights around 7.4°C. Expect roughly 10.8 wet days totalling 43mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Gillingham averages a daily high of 21.5°C with nights around 10.4°C. Expect roughly 10 wet days totalling 46.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Gillingham averages a daily high of 23.7°C with nights around 12.5°C. Expect roughly 9.8 wet days totalling 47.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in Gillingham averages a daily high of 23.1°C with nights around 12.4°C. Expect roughly 11 wet days totalling 55.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Gillingham averages a daily high of 20°C with nights around 10°C. Expect roughly 9.9 wet days totalling 54.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Gillingham averages a daily high of 16.2°C with nights around 7.9°C. Expect roughly 14.7 wet days totalling 79.1mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Gillingham averages a daily high of 11.5°C with nights around 4.2°C. Expect roughly 15 wet days totalling 74.5mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Gillingham averages a daily high of 8.9°C with nights around 2.6°C. Expect roughly 15 wet days totalling 63.1mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Gillingham peaks at 80.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Gillingham?

Based on 30 years of records, May–September scores highest for comfort in Gillingham, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Gillingham?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 23.7°C.

What is the wettest month in Gillingham?

October is the wettest, averaging 79.1mm of rain across roughly 14.7 wet days.

How cold does Gillingham get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 8.5°C.

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