Castle Donington Temperature by Month
Castle Donington, Leicestershire, United Kingdom has an average annual maximum temperature of 15°C (59°F), ranging from 8°C (46°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July. Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
Castle Donington Monthly Temperatures
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to cold in Castle Donington. At night, minimum temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Castle Donington by month:
Temperatures tend to bottom out between 4 AM and 6 AM, then climb to their daily peak around 3 PM. July, the warmest month, sees 193 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Castle Donington vs the United Kingdom
The map below shows the annual temperature across the United Kingdom. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Castle Donington vs World: Temperature Compared
Castle Donington's average annual maximum temperature is 15°C (59°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Seville, Spain averages 23°C (73°F) a year — one of the warmer cities in Western Europe, with long hot summers.
Glasgow, Scotland averages 13°C (55°F) a year — mild but often grey, with cold winters and rarely hot summers.
Seoul, South Korea averages 18°C (64°F) a year, with four clear seasons, cold winters, and hot humid summers.
Tokyo, Japan averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with hot summers, cool winters, and a well-defined cherry blossom spring.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Castle Donington?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In the cooler months, when temperatures drop below 10°C, high humidity makes the cold feel more cutting than it would in dry conditions.
In Castle Donington, February is the coolest month, with average highs of 9°C (48°F) and humidity around 86% — considered very high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels — they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Castle Donington this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Castle Donington's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Castle Donington climate page.