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Southport Climate by Month

The temperature in Southport varies moderately throughout the year. The temperatures shift from pleasant to cold. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Southport experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 4°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Southport has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1294 mm of rainfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 140 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 rainy days. In contrast, April experiences a drier climate, with about 78 mm of rainfall spread across 14 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Southport. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 11 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Southport in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Southport?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Southport?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Southport?
    December tops the wettest month list with 140 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Southport?
    April is the driest month with 78 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Southport?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 217 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Southport

    Thu   Nov 21
    5°C | -3°C
    NW 25 km/h
    9.6 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of rain

    broken clouds and chance of rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    7°C | 3°C
    NW 29 km/h
    4.9 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of rain

    broken clouds and chance of rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    14°C | 0°C
    SE 47 km/h
    27 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain