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Melton Mowbray Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Melton Mowbray.
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Climate overview of Melton Mowbray
Temperatures in Melton Mowbray, 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).
The city receives around 742 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month and February the driest. June is the sunniest month, averaging 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Melton Mowbray Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Melton Mowbray - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Melton Mowbray
The climate in Melton Mowbray is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Melton Mowbray
Generally, Melton Mowbray receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 742 mm (29 in) annually. The wettest period in Melton Mowbray occurs in June, which receives around 73 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, February, Melton Mowbray experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 50 mm (2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray
In Melton Mowbray, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Leicester, the United Kingdom (21 KM, 13 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Leicester, the United Kingdom (21 KM, 13 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Melton Mowbray
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Melton Mowbray is usually found in June, July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
good
May
good
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
cold
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Melton Mowbray
What is the best time to visit Melton Mowbray?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Melton Mowbray. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Melton Mowbray has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Melton Mowbray?
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.
How much rain does Melton Mowbray get?
Annual rainfall is around 742 mm (29 in). June is the wettest month with 73 mm (2.9 in), while February is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Melton Mowbray?
Melton Mowbray receives around 1,408 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 189 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 49 hours.
Melton Mowbray 3-Day Forecast
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