Kniveton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Kniveton

The climate in Kniveton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in February.

Kniveton sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 886 mm (35 in) per year. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Kniveton Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kniveton — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Kniveton

In Kniveton, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°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 12°C (54°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kniveton

On average, Kniveton receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 886 mm (35 in). Year-round, Kniveton has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, June, with 85 mm (3.3 in), and the driest month, March, with 63 mm (2.5 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Kniveton Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Kniveton

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Kniveton. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Humidity in Kniveton by Month

Best Time to Visit Kniveton

The best time to visit Kniveton is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 18°C (64°F) and 21°C (70°F). With rainfall of 70 mm (2.8 in) to 85 mm (3.3 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kniveton

What is the best time to visit Kniveton?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kniveton. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Kniveton?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Kniveton get?

Annual rainfall is around 886 mm (35 in). June is the wettest month with 85 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in).

How sunny is Kniveton?

Kniveton receives around 1,505 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 193 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.

Kniveton 3-Day Forecast

Kniveton 3-Day Forecast

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