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Bolton Weather in July

Thinking of visiting Bolton in July? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Bolton in July

This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Bolton in July

The excellent temperature in Bolton in July makes it a solid month to visit, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. The summer season takes place during July. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Bolton in July

The area enjoys a balanced 173 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the best months to visit Bolton.

Bolton Temperature in July

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
173 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bolton in July

Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Bolton in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Bolton 3-Day Forecast

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