Thermograph

Luton weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Luton, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 38°C on 2022-07-19; its coldest fell to -14°C on 1986-02-10.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
14°C2022-01-01
-6°C1987-01-12
12°C2007-01-09
-12°C1982-01-14
February
18°C2019-02-26
-5°C1991-02-09
12°C2004-02-04
-14°C1986-02-10
March
22°C2021-03-30
-1°C2018-03-01
12°C2017-03-30
-6°C1995-03-04
April
27°C2018-04-19
3°C2013-04-04
13°C2024-04-06
-3°C1990-04-05
May
28°C2005-05-27
7°C1996-05-18
15°C2017-05-16
0°C1981-05-05
June
31°C2025-06-30
10°C1985-06-07
19°C2011-06-27
3°C1991-06-04
July
38°C2022-07-19
13°C1980-07-01
22°C2022-07-19
6°C2015-07-31
August
34°C1990-08-03
14°C1986-08-30
20°C2020-08-12
6°C2012-08-31
September
31°C2023-09-09
9°C1993-09-27
19°C2016-09-06
2°C1988-09-30
October
27°C2011-10-01
6°C2018-10-27
18°C2018-10-13
-3°C1997-10-29
November
17°C2005-11-02
-1°C1993-11-23
14°C2010-11-04
-6°C2010-11-28
December
15°C2015-12-19
-3°C1981-12-10
13°C2015-12-26
-13°C1981-12-13

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
18°C2019-02-26
-6°C1987-01-12
13°C2015-12-26
-14°C1986-02-10
Spring (Mar–May)
28°C2005-05-27
-1°C2018-03-01
15°C2017-05-16
-6°C1995-03-04
Summer (Jun–Aug)
38°C2022-07-19
10°C1985-06-07
22°C2022-07-19
3°C1991-06-04
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
31°C2023-09-09
-1°C1993-11-23
19°C2016-09-06
-6°C2010-11-28

All-time records

The most extreme value Luton has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 38°C 2022-07-19
Lowest -6°C 1987-01-12

Low

Highest 22°C 2022-07-19
Lowest -14°C 1986-02-10

Feels-like

Highest 45°C 2019-07-25
Lowest -26°C 1981-12-13

Humidity

Highest 16.6 g/m³ 2003-08-11
Lowest 2.3 g/m³ 1986-02-10

Wind

Highest 61 km/h 1990-01-25
Lowest 4 km/h 1996-12-08

Gust

Highest 125 km/h 1990-01-25
Lowest 9 km/h 1996-12-08

Precip

Wettest 37 mm 2022-10-20
Driest 8-day dry spell 1980-05-09

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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