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Climate in Blackpool (Lancashire), United Kingdom

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc.

Weather Forecasts for Blackpool

Thu   Apr 25
10°C | 5°C
NW 22 km/h
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Fri   Apr 26
10°C | 1°C
NW 18 km/h
0.5 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

Sat   Apr 27
11°C | 2°C
E 18 km/h
0.5 mm
broken clouds and slight rain

broken clouds and slight rain

The best time of year to visit Blackpool in the United Kingdom

Blackpool has a temperate maritime climate, which is typically northern. The wettest months in Blackpool fall slightly earlier, between September and November, when you can expect approximately around 100 mm of average rainfall each month. Rainfall is at its lowest in March, April and May, with just 56 mm expected each month, making these the driest months. December, January and February tend to be Blackpool's coldest months, with an average minimum temperature of around 2.5°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Blackpool?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in October, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Blackpool?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Blackpool?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Blackpool?
    December tops the wettest month list with 154 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Blackpool?
    April is the driest month with 80 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Blackpool?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 217 hours of sunshine.

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