Rothwell Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rothwell.
Climate overview of Rothwell
Temperatures in Rothwell, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while February is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
Rothwell sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 740 mm (29 in) per year. The sunniest month is June, with 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Rothwell Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rothwell — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Rothwell
The climate in Rothwell is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°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 13°C (55°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Rothwell
Generally, Rothwell receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 740 mm (29 in) annually. Year-round, Rothwell has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, July, with 71 mm (2.8 in), and the driest month, March, with 50 mm (2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Rothwell Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Rothwell
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Rothwell. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Rothwell
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rothwell
What is the best time to visit Rothwell?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Rothwell. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Rothwell?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 23°C (73°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 Rothwell get?
Annual rainfall is around 740 mm (29 in). July is the wettest month with 71 mm (2.8 in), while March is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Rothwell?
Rothwell 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.
Rothwell 3-Day Forecast
Rothwell 3-Day Forecast
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