SeasonMapStratford-upon-Avon weather by month
United Kingdom
The best time to visit Stratford-upon-Avon is June to August — 94/100 in July, 24°C and 8 rainy days. The best season is summer, June to August (91/100 on average).
The worst month is December at 53/100 — cold, a little rain, clean air. See December →
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Planning the wider trip? Best time to visit United Kingdom →
Stratford-upon-Avon, month by month
Comfort score out of 100 for the kind of trip Stratford-upon-Avon is best for, the average high, rainy days and hours of sun a day from the climate normals, and how busy it tends to be.
| Month | Score | Tier | High | Rain | Sun | Crowds | On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 55 | D | 8°C | 10 d | 4 h | Busy | — |
| FebFebruary | 61 | C | 10°C | 11 d | 5 h | Busy | — |
| MarMarch | 67 | C | 12°C | 11 d | 7 h | Shoulder | — |
| AprApril | 77 | B | 15°C | 8 d | 9 h | Peak | 1 |
| MayMay | 85 | A | 18°C | 9 d | 10 h | Peak | 1 |
| JunJune | 89 | A | 21°C | 8 d | 10 h | Peak | 1 |
| JulJuly | 94 | S | 24°C | 8 d | 10 h | Peak | 1 |
| AugAugust | 91 | S | 23°C | 8 d | 9 h | Peak | 1 |
| SepSeptember | 81 | A | 20°C | 11 d | 7 h | Busy | 1 |
| OctOctober | 71 | B | 15°C | 12 d | 5 h | Peak | 1 |
| NovNovember | 60 | C | 11°C | 12 d | 4 h | Quiet | — |
| DecDecember | 53 | D | 9°C | 13 d | 3 h | Peak | 1 |
What's on in Stratford-upon-Avon through the year
Festivals, natural spectacles, holidays and the seasons to watch out for — curated and sourced. The month pages carry the detail.
Crowds in Stratford-upon-Avon in July
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Peak crowdstravelers describe it as peak season, Coach season, Summer holidays in United Kingdom
Sourced from traveler notes: “July in Stratford is high season and the forum is blunt that the town is always packed with…” — Tripadvisor community
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet