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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hinckley.
Temperatures in Hinckley, Leicestershire, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 766 mm (30 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 6.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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The climate in Hinckley is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Generally, Hinckley receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 766 mm (30 in) annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Hinckley enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In July, you can expect around 73 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation, while in March, Hinckley receives about 53 mm (2.1 in). For more details, please visit our Hinckley Precipitation page.
Hinckley can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hinckley.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Hinckley. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hinckley has warm summers and cold winters.
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.
Annual rainfall is around 766 mm (30 in). July is the wettest month with 73 mm (2.9 in), while March is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
Hinckley receives around 1,535 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 199 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 61 hours.
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