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Blackburn Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights

On this page, we’ll explore Blackburn’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in the United Kingdom.

Monthly Temperature Averages

The climate in Blackburn is dynamic, ranging widely from chilly in winter to pleasant in summer. Typically, maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July to a cold 8°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 2°C, particularly during the colder months.

The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Blackburn by month:

The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, coinciding with the sun’s strongest heating effect. July, the city’s warmest month, enjoys 198 hours of sunshine.

The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:

February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 106 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 15 days. It records 79 hours of sunshine of sunshine.

Annual Temperatures in the United Kingdom Compared

The map below shows the annual temperature across the United Kingdom. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

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Annual average
temperature: 14°C

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 32°C. Warm: 25°C to 32°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 25°C Moderate: 10°C to 18°C. Cold: 5°C to 10°C. Very cold: lower than 5°C

Blackburn Temperatures Compared World Wide

Blackburn’s average annual maximum temperature is 14°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.

Interlaken, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 8°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.

In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual temperature is 18°C, featuring distinct seasons.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys warm summers and mild winters, with an average annual temperature of 21°C.

How are these Temperatures Measured?

Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.

This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.

Temperatures in the Mountains

Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.

  • Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
  • Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.

For more detailed information about Blackburn’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Blackburn climate page.


Current temperature in Blackburn

Friday
14 Feb
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
4°C
0.1 mm
Saturday
15 Feb
Light rain
Light rain
3°C
1.5 mm
Sunday
16 Feb
Cloudy
Cloudy
2°C
0.2 mm

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