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Lytham St Annes Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lytham St Annes.
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Climate overview of Lytham St Annes
Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 19°C (66°F) and February cooling to 9°C (48°F).
With around 1338 mm (53 in) of annual rainfall, Lytham St Annes 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. The sunniest month is May, with 7.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Lytham St Annes Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Lytham St Annes
In Lytham St Annes, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lytham St Annes
Lytham St Annes is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1338 mm (53 in). Lytham St Annes experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 144 mm (5.7 in) in December, the wettest month, and 79 mm (3.1 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Lytham St Annes Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Lytham St Annes
Lytham St Annes can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.2 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: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Lytham St Annes
The most favourable weather available in Lytham St Annes usually occurs in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
wet
Mar
cold
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
good
Jul
good
Aug
good
Sep
good
Oct
mixed
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lytham St Annes
What is the best time to visit Lytham St Annes?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lytham St Annes. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lytham St Annes has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lytham St Annes?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 14°C (57°F).
How much rain does Lytham St Annes get?
Annual rainfall is around 1338 mm (53 in). December is the wettest month with 144 mm (5.7 in), while April is the driest with 79 mm (3.1 in).
How sunny is Lytham St Annes?
Lytham St Annes receives around 1,561 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 217 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 49 hours.
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