Knowsley Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Knowsley

Temperatures in Knowsley, Merseyside, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while January is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).

With around 1079 mm (42 in) of annual rainfall, Knowsley has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has pleasant summers and cold winters. The wettest month is December. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Knowsley Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Knowsley

The climate in Knowsley is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Knowsley

Knowsley has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1079 mm (42 in) of rainfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Knowsley enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, while in April, Knowsley receives about 74 mm (2.9 in). For more details, please visit our Knowsley Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Knowsley

Knowsley can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Liverpool, the United Kingdom (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Liverpool, the United Kingdom (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Humidity in Knowsley by Month

Best Time to Visit Knowsley

Conditions in Knowsley are generally most comfortable in July. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, November 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: July
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Knowsley

What is the best time to visit Knowsley?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Knowsley. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Knowsley has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Knowsley?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Knowsley get?

Annual rainfall is around 1079 mm (42 in). December is the wettest month with 108 mm (4.3 in), while April is the driest with 74 mm (2.9 in).

How sunny is Knowsley?

Knowsley receives around 1,507 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 209 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.

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Knowsley 3-Day Forecast

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