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Blackpool, England Temperature & Weather History

Blackpool · England, United Kingdom · Climate data since 1981
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📍 53.8142°N, 3.0503°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)

Blackpool Climate Overview

Blackpool has a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters.

Temperatures peak in August and drop to their lowest in February, while rainfall is highest during winter months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating cold and damp conditions.

Monthly Climate Data
Month🌤️Avg HighAvg TempAvg LowRecord HighRecord LowHumid %Rain (mm)Wind (m/s)Solar (kWh/m²)
January☔6.1°C4.7°C3.3°C11.7°C-5.5°C90%1125.80.65
February☔6.1°C4.6°C3.0°C12.4°C-5.0°C90%865.61.30
March☔7.7°C5.8°C3.8°C15.0°C-3.3°C89%865.12.39
April🌨️9.9°C7.5°C5.1°C19.3°C-0.6°C85%644.33.83
May🌤️13.2°C10.6°C8.0°C21.3°C1.6°C83%684.14.89
June🌤️15.6°C13.2°C10.9°C24.7°C5.0°C84%774.05.07
July☔17.3°C15.1°C13.0°C27.2°C8.9°C84%863.94.87
August☔17.3°C15.2°C13.1°C25.6°C8.4°C85%964.24.08
September☔15.7°C13.6°C11.5°C23.0°C6.0°C85%954.62.88
October☔12.7°C10.9°C9.2°C19.5°C1.8°C87%1225.21.59
November☔9.3°C7.8°C6.3°C15.6°C-0.9°C89%1175.40.79
December☔7.1°C5.8°C4.4°C13.2°C-4.2°C90%1255.60.48

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Blackpool Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Blackpool

February is Blackpool's coldest month, with average lows reaching 3.0°C. The coldest it has ever been that month is -5.0°C.
🌡️January to March (avg) · 3.4°C – 6.7°C

🧥 Light layers are sufficient — this Mild Winter stays cool without prolonged hard freezes.

☀️ Summer in Blackpool

Summer temperatures in Blackpool peak in August, with average highs of 17.3°C. The hottest it has ever been that month is 25.6°C.
🌡️July to September (avg) · 12.5°C – 16.8°C

🌤️ Conditions are ideal for outdoor activities throughout the day in this Mild Summer.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Blackpool

Blackpool sees its highest rainfall in December, receiving approximately 125 mm of precipitation.
🌧️October to December (avg) · up to 125 mm

☔ Moderate Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °C

🌡️ Blackpool Monthly Temperature Guide

August is the hottest month in Blackpool, with average highs reaching 17.3°C, while February is the coldest with lows dropping to 3.0°C.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in August, and gradually decline through autumn into winter.

These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Blackpool

December is the wettest month in Blackpool with about 125 mm, while April is the driest at 64 mm.

Rainfall is concentrated in the winter months. Humidity stays high (around 87%), peaking during winter months, which creates cold and damp conditions.

☔ Moderate Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

💨Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:9.6°C
Avg Annual Rainfall:1135 mm
Avg Humidity:87%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Across 45 years of records, Blackpool's temperature shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. Its hottest day reached 27.2°C in July 2022, and its coldest dropped to -5.5°C in January 1982. 2023 was the warmest year overall and 1986 the coolest.

📅 Explore Blackpool Weather by Month

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Blackpool's recorded history was 2023 (avg: 10.7°C), while the coldest was 1986 (avg: 8.0°C).

📊 Key Climate Trends

  • 🌡️ Blackpool's temperature shows a slight warming trend over the past decade
  • 📈 Minimum temperatures show a slight warming trend in recent years
  • 🌧️ Rainfall varies year-to-year without a clear long-term trend

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 30 years · °C

Blackpool's temperatures shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 27.2°C in July 2022, while the lowest dropped to -5.5°C in January 1982.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 30 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Blackpool shows noticeable variation. Rainfall varies year-to-year without a clear long-term trend.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest · ❄️ coldest · 🌧️ wettest

YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfall (mm)Avg HumidityAvg Wind
2025 🔥
12.7°C10.6°C8.5°C24.1°C-1.5°C115386%4.6 m/s
2024
12.3°C10.4°C8.6°C21.8°C-0.4°C126088%4.7 m/s
2023
12.7°C10.7°C8.7°C23.6°C0.5°C134887%4.7 m/s
2022
12.7°C10.7°C8.6°C27.2°C-0.9°C105086%4.7 m/s
2021
12.0°C10.0°C8.1°C24.7°C-2.4°C120886%4.3 m/s
2020 🌧️
12.2°C10.1°C8.1°C24.7°C1.3°C143486%5.1 m/s
2019
11.8°C9.9°C8.1°C24.7°C-0.2°C133087%4.7 m/s
2018
11.9°C9.9°C7.8°C24.7°C-3.3°C107187%4.7 m/s
2017
11.8°C10.0°C8.1°C21.6°C-0.6°C127387%4.8 m/s
2016
11.7°C9.8°C7.8°C24.2°C0.4°C113687%4.6 m/s

Showing 1 to 10 of 45 years

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Blackpool?▼

Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), August is typically the hottest month in Blackpool, England, with average high temperatures around 17.3°C.

What is the coldest month in Blackpool?▼

February is the coldest month in Blackpool, with average low temperatures around 3.0°C.

What is the rainiest month in Blackpool?▼

December receives the most rainfall with approximately 125 mm, while April is the driest with 64 mm.

What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Blackpool?▼

The highest recorded temperature was 27.2°C in July 2022. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.

What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Blackpool?▼

The lowest recorded temperature was -5.5°C in January 1982.

How many years of data does this page cover?▼

This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.

How much sunlight does Blackpool get?▼

Blackpool receives the most sunlight in June with an average solar radiation of 5.07 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning and agriculture in England.

Where does this weather data come from?▼

All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45