Boot Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Boot.

Climate overview of Boot

Boot, Cumbria, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 19°C (66°F) and February dropping to 8°C (46°F).

With around 1589 mm (63 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Boot has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is December. The sunniest month is May, with 7.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Boot Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Boot — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Boot

Visitors to Boot can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Boot

Boot is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1589 mm (63 in). Boot experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 170 mm (6.7 in) in December, the wettest month, and 91 mm (3.6 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Boot Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Boot

Boot can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Boot

During June, July, August and September, Boot experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 17°C (62°F) and 19°C (65°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 108 mm (4.3 in) and 140 mm (5.5 in).

Plan accordingly for October, November and December, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Boot

What is the best time to visit Boot?

May, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Boot. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Boot?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Boot get?

Annual rainfall is around 1589 mm (63 in). December is the wettest month with 170 mm (6.7 in), while April is the driest with 91 mm (3.6 in).

How sunny is Boot?

Boot receives around 1,561 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 217 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 49 hours.

Boot 3-Day Forecast

Boot 3-Day Forecast

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