Bolton Abbey Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Bolton Abbey, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Bolton Abbey experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1058 mm (42 in) of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Bolton Abbey enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 101 mm (4 in) of precipitation, while in May, Bolton Abbey receives about 74 mm (2.9 in). For more details, please visit our Bolton Abbey Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Bolton Abbey can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 5.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine