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Clitheroe Climate by Month

Clitheroe experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to cold weather. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Clitheroe is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. 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 2°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Clitheroe has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1296 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The wettest period in Clitheroe occurs in December, which receives around 131 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Clitheroe experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 85 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 Clitheroe, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 5.8 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bradford, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bradford, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 Miles).

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Clitheroe?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Clitheroe?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Clitheroe?
    December tops the wettest month list with 131 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Clitheroe?
    April is the driest month with 85 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Clitheroe?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 175 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Clitheroe

    Sat   Dec 14
    8°C | 2°C
    W 18 km/h
    2.2 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    10°C | 8°C
    SW 29 km/h
    3.9 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    10°C | 7°C
    SW 29 km/h
    1.1 mm
    broken clouds and slight rain

    broken clouds and slight rain