14 day weather forecast

Wakefield weather August 2026 — 14 day forecast · United Kingdom

19°

light drizzle · feels like 19°

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Warmest day
Sunday 30 Aug
21°C
highest maximum
Wettest day
Wednesday 9 Sept
36.4 mm
28% chance
Most sunshine
Monday 31 Aug
12.6 hours
of sunshine
Trend
14 days
Unsettled
9 days with rain

The next 14 days

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Avg max, 3 days
20.0°C
Coldest night
11°C
Most sunshine
12.6 h
Wind from
the west

Overview table · August 2026

Wakefield 14 day forecast, day by day

The table below shows the full 14 day weather forecast for Wakefield (United Kingdom): the maximum and minimum temperature, rainfall in millimetres, the chance of rain, humidity, hours of sunshine and the UV index per day. Across the next two weeks the maximum temperature in Wakefield averages around 19°C and the minimum around 14°C, with roughly 94 mm of rain in total, 5 dry days and about 121 hours of sunshine.

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14 day weather forecast for Wakefield (United Kingdom) per day: temperature, rainfall, chance of rain, humidity, sunshine hours and UV index. Updated in August 2026.
DayWeatherMaxMinRainChanceHumiditySunUV
Saturday29 AugShowers19°C15°C6.8 mm91%86%1 h3moderate
Sunday30 AugShowers21°C15°C8.2 mm100%85%4.6 h3moderate
Monday31 AugShowers20°C14°C1.3 mm71%73%12.6 h5moderate
Tuesday1 SeptLight rain18°C14°C2.4 mm58%67%9.4 h5moderate
Wednesday2 SeptLight rain18°C12°C0.5 mm59%62%7.7 h4moderate
Thursday3 SeptLight rain19°C15°C4.9 mm27%90%12.5 h5moderate
Friday4 SeptLight rain20°C16°C0.4 mm35%75%12.6 h4moderate
Saturday5 SeptLight rain19°C14°C0.1 mm30%72%8.2 h4moderate
Sunday6 SeptCloudy19°C11°C0 mm27%70%12.4 h4moderate
Monday7 SeptLight rain21°C14°C8.2 mm33%85%3.8 h2low
Tuesday8 SeptLight rain18°C13°C0.8 mm37%71%12.1 h3moderate
Wednesday9 SeptShowers19°C12°C36.4 mm28%91%0 h4moderate
Thursday10 SeptShowers19°C13°C14.4 mm25%81%12 h4moderate
Friday11 SeptLight rain17°C13°C9.6 mm34%82%11.7 h3moderate

The first three to five days of the forecast for Wakefield are the most reliable; from day seven onwards it is an indicative trend. Click a day in the overview above for hourly detail. Source: Open-Meteo (Met Office, DWD, ECMWF).

Background & outlook

The weather in Wakefield

Current conditions and the 14 day forecast

Wakefield lies in England, an area with a maritime climate: mild winters, cool summers, changeable skies and rain spread across the whole year. That is exactly why a two-week outlook is useful here — it shows the pattern rather than one snapshot.

What is the weather like in Wakefield right now?

It is currently 19°C in Wakefield with light drizzle. It feels like 19°C, humidity is 79% and the wind is SSE 8 km/h.

Today (Saturday) reaches a maximum of 19°C and a minimum of 15°C, with 6.8 mm of rain and 1 hours of sunshine. Sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 20:03.

Wakefield weather tomorrow

Tomorrow (Sunday) the maximum temperature in Wakefield is 21°C and the minimum 15°C. Around 8.2 mm of rain is expected with 4.6 hours of sunshine, and the chance of rain is 100%. The data is refreshed several times a day through Open-Meteo.

Wakefield weather this week and next week

Over the coming week the average maximum temperature in Wakefield sits around 19°C and the average minimum around 14°C. Roughly 24.5 mm of rain is expected, spread across 5 days, with 0 largely sunny days.

The warmest day in the 14 day forecast for Wakefield is Sunday 30 Aug at 21°C. The coldest night falls on Sunday 6 Sept at 11°C. Click any day for hourly detail.

Rain, sunshine and UV in Wakefield

A daily rainfall total says little on its own: the same 5 mm can be one short downpour or a grey day of drizzle, which is why the hourly chart above is often the more useful of the two. Over the next fortnight the highest UV index for Wakefield is 5, which is low to moderate.

How reliable is a 14 day forecast?

The first three to five days are generally very accurate. After that the certainty drops off and it is better read as a trend than as an exact daily prediction. Our data comes from Open-Meteo, which combines national weather models — among them the Met Office, DWD and ECMWF — and recomputes them several times a day using measurements from stations worldwide.

Forecast for Wakefield last updated: 29 August 2026 at 14:25. See also all United Kingdom forecasts and the European weather map.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about the weather in Wakefield

What is the weather like in Wakefield in August 2026?

The forecast at the top of this page shows the current temperature in Wakefield plus the maximum and minimum for each of the next 14 days, with rainfall, chance of rain, sunshine hours and UV index. It is refreshed several times a day.

How accurate is the 14 day forecast for Wakefield?

The first three to five days for Wakefield are highly reliable. From day six onwards, read the forecast as a trend: it shows whether it turns warmer, cooler, wetter or drier rather than an exact value for that day.

Will it rain in Wakefield this week?

The rainfall chart on this page gives the expected millimetres per day for Wakefield, and each day card shows the chance of rain as a percentage. Below 20% with several hours of sunshine is a genuinely dry day.

How warm does it get in Wakefield over the next two weeks?

The temperature chart shows the maximum and minimum for every one of the next 14 days in Wakefield. The overview table underneath repeats the same figures day by day, together with the average across the fortnight.

Can I see the weather in Wakefield hour by hour?

Yes. The hourly chart covers the next 48 hours in Wakefield with temperature, feels-like temperature and chance of rain. Clicking any of the 14 days opens a panel with night, morning, afternoon and evening detail.

Where does the Wakefield forecast come from?

The data for Wakefield (England, United Kingdom) comes from Open-Meteo, which combines national weather models such as those of the Met Office, DWD, Météo-France and ECMWF and recomputes them several times a day.

What does the UV index for Wakefield mean?

The UV index runs from 0 to 11+. Up to 2 is low, 3 to 5 moderate, 6 to 7 high and 8 or more very high. From 6 upwards it is worth using sun protection in the middle of the day, even when it does not feel especially hot.

Is the Wakefield weather forecast free?

Yes. The full 14 day forecast for Wakefield is free, needs no account and carries no adverts inside the charts.