Broughton in Furness Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Broughton in Furness.

Climate overview of Broughton in Furness

Temperatures in Broughton in Furness, Cumbria, United Kingdom, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is July at 18°C (64°F), and the coolest is February at 8°C (46°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1643 mm (65 in) per year. December is the wettest month and April the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from October to December. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Broughton in Furness Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Broughton in Furness

The climate in Broughton in Furness experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Broughton in Furness

Broughton in Furness has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1643 mm (65 in) of rainfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 179 mm (7 in) of precipitation, spread over 20 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rainfall spread across 16 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Broughton in Furness Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Broughton in Furness

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Broughton in Furness. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (53 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (53 KM, 32 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Broughton in Furness

Broughton in Furness's weather is most enjoyable during June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 17°C (62°F) to 18°C (65°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 108 mm (4.3 in) and 144 mm (5.7 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are January, October, November and December, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Broughton in Furness

What is the best time to visit Broughton in Furness?

May, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Broughton in Furness. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Broughton in Furness has a distinct rainy season from October to December.

What temperatures can I expect in Broughton in Furness?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F).

How much rain does Broughton in Furness get?

Annual rainfall is around 1643 mm (65 in). December is the wettest month with 179 mm (7 in), while April is the driest with 91 mm (3.6 in).

How sunny is Broughton in Furness?

Broughton in Furness 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.

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Broughton in Furness 3-Day Forecast

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