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Gainsborough Climate by Month

The climate in Gainsborough is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Gainsborough, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 2°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Gainsborough receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 723 mm. Despite minor fluctuations, Gainsborough enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 74 mm of precipitation, while in March, Gainsborough receives about 48 mm.

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

Sunshine over the year

Gainsborough can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Doncaster, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Doncaster, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

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

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Gainsborough?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Gainsborough?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Gainsborough?
    June tops the wettest month list with 74 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Gainsborough?
    March is the driest month with 48 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Gainsborough?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 194 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Gainsborough

    Thu   Nov 21
    3°C | -4°C
    W 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    5°C | 0°C
    NW 22 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    14°C | 0°C
    SE 32 km/h
    16 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain