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The best time to visit Gillingham

Month-by-month climate averages for Gillingham, England, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Gillingham is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest March rain is behind you.

Gillingham is warmest in August (highs near 22°C) and coldest in January (lows around 3°C), with roughly 813 mm of precipitation across the year and March the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is May, June, July and August.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Gillingham forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Gillingham weather by month

what to expect in Gillingham through the year

Here is Gillingham's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Gillingham by season.

Jan
Cool
Feb
10°
Cool
Mar
11°
Cool
Wettest
Apr
13°
Cool
May
17°
Mild
Jun
21°
12°
Mild
Jul
21°
14°
Mild
Aug
22°
14°
Warm
Sep
21°
13°
Mild
Oct
16°
10°
Mild
Nov
11°
Cool
Dec
10°
Cool

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Gillingham?
The most comfortable time to visit Gillingham is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest March rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Gillingham?
August is the warmest month in Gillingham, averaging highs near 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Gillingham?
January is the coldest month in Gillingham, with lows around 3°C.
When is the rainy season in Gillingham?
The wettest month in Gillingham is usually March, out of roughly 813 mm of precipitation across the year.

Gillingham month by month