Swinton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Swinton

Swinton, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 848 mm (33 in), with August being the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 6.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Swinton Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Swinton — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Swinton

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Swinton. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Swinton

Generally, Swinton has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 848 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Swinton enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In August, you can expect around 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation, while in March, Swinton receives about 58 mm (2.3 in). For more details, please visit our Swinton Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Swinton

Swinton can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.4 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: Edinburgh, Scotland (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Humidity in Swinton by Month

Best Time to Visit Swinton

During the months of June, July, August and September, Swinton enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 17°C (62°F) to 19°C (66°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 67 mm (2.6 in) in September to 81 mm (3.2 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Swinton

What is the best time to visit Swinton?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Swinton. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Swinton?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Swinton get?

Annual rainfall is around 848 mm (33 in). August is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Swinton?

Swinton receives around 1,428 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 193 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.

Swinton 3-Day Forecast

Swinton 3-Day Forecast

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