Towcester Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Towcester.
Climate overview of Towcester
The climate in Towcester, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
With around 736 mm (29 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and March the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Towcester Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Towcester — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Towcester
In Towcester, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Towcester
On average, Towcester receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 736 mm (29 in). Precipitation levels in Towcester remain relatively steady throughout the year. July has the most rain, with 68 mm (2.7 in) over 11 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 50 mm (2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Towcester 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 Towcester
For those who appreciate different seasons, Towcester serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.4 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Towcester
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Towcester
What is the best time to visit Towcester?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Towcester. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Towcester?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January 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 Towcester get?
Annual rainfall is around 736 mm (29 in). July is the wettest month with 68 mm (2.7 in), while March is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Towcester?
Towcester receives around 1,476 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 199 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 42 hours.
Towcester 3-Day Forecast
Towcester 3-Day Forecast
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