Buxton Climate by Month
The temperature in Buxton can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
Visitors to Buxton can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July to a chilly 7°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 1°C in February.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Buxton is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1063 mm. The wettest period in Buxton occurs in June, which receives around 100 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Buxton experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 78 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
In Buxton, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.2 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.5 hours per average day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Buxton.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Buxton in the United Kingdom
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 100 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 78 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 186 hours of sunshine.
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