Climate and monthly weather forecastLancaster, United Kingdom
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Lancaster, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average low of 3°C (37.4°F) and an average high of 6.2°C (43.2°F). The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 6.2°C (43.2°F) and a low of 3°C (37.4°F). Weather in January »Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is also a frosty month in Lancaster, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 2.8°C (37°F) and 6.3°C (43.3°F). With February's advent, Lancaster, United Kingdom, sees an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.3°C (43.3°F), subtly shifted from January's 6.2°C (43.2°F). Weather in February »Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is still a chilly month in Lancaster, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 3.5°C (38.3°F) and 8°C (46.4°F). March's average high-temperature stands at a still frosty 8°C (46.4°F), showing little deviation from February's 6.3°C (43.3°F). Weather in March »Weather in April
April in Lancaster, United Kingdom, is a fresh spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 5°C (41°F) and max 10.8°C (51.4°F). Lancaster, United Kingdom, experiences an average high-temperature of a fresh 10.8°C (51.4°F) in April, marking an insignificant shift from 8°C (46.4°F) in March. Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another cool month in Lancaster, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average low of 7.2°C (45°F) and an average high of 12.8°C (55°F). Lancaster's average high-temperature in May is a still cool 12.8°C (55°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 10.8°C (51.4°F) of April. Weather in May »Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is a mild month in Lancaster, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 9.8°C (49.6°F) and 15.4°C (59.7°F). June's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a refreshing 15.4°C (59.7°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Weather in June »Weather in July
July is a comfortable summer month in Lancaster, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 16.9°C (62.4°F) and 11.9°C (53.4°F). In Lancaster, the peak temperatures are generally noted in July, averaging a high of 16.9°C (62.4°F) and a low of 11.9°C (53.4°F). Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another comfortable month in Lancaster, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 16.8°C (62.2°F) and 12.3°C (54.1°F). With August's arrival, Lancaster, United Kingdom, notes an average high-temperature of a still enjoyable 16.8°C (62.2°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Lancaster, is still a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between max 15.3°C (59.5°F) and min 10.8°C (51.4°F). Lancaster records an average high-temperature of a mild 15.3°C (59.5°F) in September, maintaining a close correlation with August's 16.8°C (62.2°F). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, like September, in Lancaster, United Kingdom, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 12.7°C (54.9°F) and min 8.9°C (48°F). The onset of October marks an average high-temperature of a fresh 12.7°C (54.9°F), hardly differing from September's 15.3°C (59.5°F). Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Lancaster, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 9.2°C (48.6°F) and min 5.9°C (42.6°F). The beginning of November brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a fresh 12.7°C (54.9°F) in October to a frosty 9.2°C (48.6°F). Weather in November »Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Lancaster, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.4°C (45.3°F) and 4.1°C (39.4°F). The onset of December marks an average high-temperature of a still chilly 7.4°C (45.3°F), hardly differing from November's 9.2°C (48.6°F). Weather in December »Updated: Feb 8, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 6.2°C (43.2°F) and lows at 3°C (37.4°F).
With an average relative humidity of 87%, January is the most humid month.
Throughout the year, there are 238.1 rainfall days, and 984mm (38.74") of precipitation is accumulated.
Months with snowfall in Lancaster are January through April and December.
In Lancaster, United Kingdom, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.3 days and aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of snow.
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
February is the month with the most snowfall in Lancaster. Snow falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 22mm (0.87") of snow.
April and May, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the least humid months in Lancaster.
The month with the least rainfall in Lancaster, United Kingdom, is April, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically collects 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.
April has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.9h of sunshine.
In Lancaster, snow does not fall in May through November.
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index.
June has the longest days of the year in Lancaster, United Kingdom, with an average of 17h and 6min of daylight.
In Lancaster, July is known for its average highest temperatures, reaching a high of 16.9°C (62.4°F) and a low of 11.9°C (53.4°F).
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. The next Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am, and the time zone reverts from GMT to BST.
December is the month with the most rainfall in Lancaster. Rain falls for 22.9 days and accumulates 113mm (4.45") of precipitation.
December has the shortest days of the year in Lancaster, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.
The month with the least sunshine in Lancaster is December, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.
Average temperature
Lancaster, United Kingdom
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.2°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.8°C).
Average pressure
Lancaster, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in January:
1011.5mbar - Average pressure in February:
1011.2mbar - Average pressure in March:
1014mbar - Average pressure in April:
1015.1mbar - Average pressure in May:
1016.1mbar - Average pressure in June:
1015.2mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1013.8mbar - Average pressure in August:
1012.8mbar - Average pressure in September:
1015.1mbar - Average pressure in October:
1013.2mbar - Average pressure in November:
1008.5mbar - Average pressure in December:
1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed
Lancaster, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in January:
22.7km/h - Average wind speed in February:
22.1km/h - Average wind speed in March:
19.4km/h - Average wind speed in April:
16.7km/h - Average wind speed in May:
16.5km/h - Average wind speed in June:
14.3km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
14.8km/h - Average wind speed in August:
16.7km/h - Average wind speed in September:
17.7km/h - Average wind speed in October:
19.9km/h - Average wind speed in November:
22.1km/h - Average wind speed in December:
23.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (14.3km/h).
Average humidity
Lancaster, United Kingdom
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (82%).
Average rainfall
Lancaster, United Kingdom
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (113mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (34mm).
Average rainfall days
Lancaster, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in January:
21.8 days - Average rainfall days in February:
17.8 days - Average rainfall days in March:
17.6 days - Average rainfall days in April:
15.9 days - Average rainfall days in May:
18.3 days - Average rainfall days in June:
19.3 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
22.7 days - Average rainfall days in August:
23.8 days - Average rainfall days in September:
17.3 days - Average rainfall days in October:
19.8 days - Average rainfall days in November:
20.9 days - Average rainfall days in December:
22.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (15.9 days).
Average snowfall
Lancaster, United Kingdom
The month with the highest snowfall is February (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days
Lancaster, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in January:
2.4 days - Average snowfall days in February:
2.9 days - Average snowfall days in March:
1 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0.2 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0 days - Average snowfall days in November:
0.2 days - Average snowfall days in December:
1.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Lancaster, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in January:
8h and 6min - Average daylight in February:
9h and 48min - Average daylight in March:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in April:
14h and 6min - Average daylight in May:
16h and 0min - Average daylight in June:
17h and 6min
- Average daylight in July:
16h and 30min - Average daylight in August:
14h and 48min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 42min - Average daylight in October:
10h and 30min - Average daylight in November:
8h and 36min - Average daylight in December:
7h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in January:
3h and 36min - Average sunshine in February:
3h and 42min - Average sunshine in March:
5h and 30min - Average sunshine in April:
7h and 54min - Average sunshine in May:
7h and 42min - Average sunshine in June:
7h and 12min
- Average sunshine in July:
7h and 18min - Average sunshine in August:
7h and 12min - Average sunshine in September:
6h and 36min - Average sunshine in October:
4h and 6min - Average sunshine in November:
4h and 0min - Average sunshine in December:
3h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days
Lancaster, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in January:
6.3 days - Average sunshine days in February:
7.7 days - Average sunshine days in March:
9.8 days - Average sunshine days in April:
11.5 days - Average sunshine days in May:
10.6 days - Average sunshine days in June:
7.4 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
6.1 days - Average sunshine days in August:
4.9 days - Average sunshine days in September:
9.6 days - Average sunshine days in October:
8.4 days - Average sunshine days in November:
7.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
5.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (11.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.9 days).
Average UV index
Lancaster, United Kingdom
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover
Lancaster, United Kingdom
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility
Lancaster, United Kingdom
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
