Chorley Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Chorley, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°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

Chorley experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1186 mm (47 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Chorley has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 119 mm (4.7 in), and the driest month, April, with 79 mm (3.1 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Chorley Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Chorley. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.2 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine