Earl Shilton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Earl Shilton.

Climate overview of Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 22°C (72°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).

Earl Shilton sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 761 mm (30 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 6.3 hours of daily sunshine.

Earl Shilton Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Earl Shilton - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Earl Shilton

Visitors to Earl Shilton can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Earl Shilton

Generally, Earl Shilton experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 761 mm (30 in) yearly. Year-round, Earl Shilton has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, July, with 73 mm (2.9 in), and the driest month, March, with 52 mm (2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Earl Shilton Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Earl Shilton

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Earl Shilton. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 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: Leicester, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Leicester, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Earl Shilton

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Earl Shilton in June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: June and July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Earl Shilton

What is the best time to visit Earl Shilton?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Earl Shilton. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Earl Shilton has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Earl Shilton?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Earl Shilton get?

Annual rainfall is around 761 mm (30 in). July is the wettest month with 73 mm (2.9 in), while March is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Earl Shilton?

Earl Shilton receives around 1,408 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 189 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 49 hours.

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