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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the PressHive weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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The live forecast above gives today’s conditions for Stoke-on-Trent, showing a mainly overcast day with light drizzle at times. Temperatures are staying close to the seasonal average, with a gentle breeze from the west making it feel a little cooler along the higher ground towards the Peak District.
How will the weather change over the next few days?
Tomorrow brings a drier interlude, though cloud will thicken again by late afternoon. The weather in Stoke-on-Trent tomorrow is likely to be mostly cloudy but with fewer showers than today. Looking at the weather in Stoke-on-Trent 10 days from the live forecast, a more unsettled pattern returns by the middle of next week, with longer spells of rain possible. The Met Office weather Stoke-on-Trent outlook points to a west-to-east flow keeping conditions changeable, but no prolonged cold snaps expected in the immediate future.
What about the longer outlook and nearby areas?
For anyone planning ahead, the 21 day weather Stoke-on-Trent trend suggests a return to cooler, showery conditions typical for late spring. The BBC Weather Stoke-on-Trent 14 days forecast (accessible via the live panel above) shows a split: a mild start followed by a fresher end to the fortnight. Residents in Longton — part of the Stoke-on-Trent conurbation — can expect similar conditions, though localised showers may be slightly more frequent near the higher ground to the east.
Does it rain a lot in Stoke-on-Trent?
Yes, Stoke-on-Trent receives above-average rainfall compared to southern England, averaging about 800 mm a year. The city’s inland location and proximity to the Peak District mean showers can develop quickly, especially in spring and autumn.
When is the best time to visit Stoke-on-Trent for fine weather?
Late May to early September offers the warmest and driest conditions, though even summer can bring unsettled spells. July and August typically see the highest temperatures, with occasional sunny days reaching the low 20s Celsius.
How does the weather compare to nearby Birmingham?
Stoke-on-Trent is generally a degree or two cooler than Birmingham, especially overnight, due to its higher elevation. It also tends to be slightly cloudier and wetter, as weather systems moving in from the west often stall over the Staffordshire uplands.
For more local forecasts, visit our UK weather hub or check Birmingham Weather and Sheffield Weather for nearby cities. A full 10 Day Weather Forecast UK is also available.