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Monthly climate in Carnforth, England, United Kingdom

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Carnforth features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 15 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1441 mm (56.7 inches) and receives 191 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Carnforth enjoys an average of 3104 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 25 minutes to 17 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Carnforth, England, United Kingdom §

The warmest months in Carnforth are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 15 °C (57 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 5 °C (40 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Carnforth experiences 3 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 30 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Carnforth, England, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 12°C
(54°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Average high 6°C
(43°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Daily mean 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Average low 2°C
(36°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(26°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)
Minimum -5°C
(23°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Carnforth, England, United Kingdom §

Carnforth usually has the most precipitation in February, August and October, with an average of 18 rainy days and 159 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Carnforth are January, April and May. On average, 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Carnforth, England, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 95 (3.7) 156 (6.1) 135 (5.3) 53 (2.1) 72 (2.8) 112 (4.4) 112 (4.4) 152 (6.0) 125 (4.9) 169 (6.7) 120 (4.7) 140 (5.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 13 17 17 9 13 16 15 20 17 19 18 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Carnforth, England, United Kingdom §

The sunniest months in Carnforth are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Carnforth: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Carnforth, England, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 82 146 215 338 409 386 412 365 300 233 119 95
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 0m 9h 45m 11h 54m 14h 5m 16h 1m 17h 3m 16h 30m 14h 45m 12h 38m 10h 28m 8h 29m 7h 25m

Solar UV radiation in Carnforth, England, United Kingdom §

Carnforth experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Carnforth UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Carnforth, England, United Kingdom.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 4 5 7 8 8 7 5 3 2 1