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Buttermere Climate by Month

The temperature in Buttermere can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from pleasant to cold. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Buttermere. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July to a chilly 8°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 2°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Buttermere has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1514 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Buttermere offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between December (158 mm) and April (90 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Buttermere?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in October, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Buttermere?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Buttermere?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Buttermere?
    December tops the wettest month list with 158 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Buttermere?
    April is the driest month with 90 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Buttermere

    Thu   Dec 12
    5°C | 0°C
    E 7 km/h
    0.3 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    6°C | 3°C
    SE 7 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    7°C | 1°C
    NW 14 km/h
    1.3 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain