Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rushden features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 733 mm (28.8 inches) and receives 134 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rushden enjoys an average of 2976 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 47 minutes to 16 hours 39 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Rushden are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (61 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (41 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rushden experiences 13 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 23 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average high | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Rushden, England, United Kingdom with other places around the world.
Rushden usually has the most precipitation in June, October and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rushden are January, February and April. On average, 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 50 (2.0) | 47 (1.9) | 57 (2.2) | 38 (1.5) | 64 (2.5) | 73 (2.9) | 68 (2.7) | 70 (2.7) | 52 (2.0) | 84 (3.3) | 53 (2.1) | 78 (3.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Rushden are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rushden: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 89 | 147 | 204 | 307 | 377 | 361 | 381 | 351 | 286 | 228 | 137 | 102 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 18m | 9h 55m | 11h 54m | 13h 56m | 15h 43m | 16h 39m | 16h 9m | 14h 33m | 12h 35m | 10h 34m | 8h 45m | 7h 47m |
Rushden 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 Rushden UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |