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When is the best time to visit Nottingham?
In general the best time to visit Nottingham is probably August, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are June, July, August, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
- In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during June - September.
- If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, November, December with the lowest chance of rain.
Average weather in Nottingham in different months
This is the average weather in Nottingham for each month based on historic data:
In February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November the weather is average. Expect around 156 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 62 mm in October.
January, December bring not the best weather. January is the coldest month with the temperature going down to +2°C.
Climate in Nottingham
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Nottingham for each month:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +15°C | +18°C | +22°C | +26°C | +27°C | +30°C | +39°C | +34°C | +30°C | +28°C | +18°C | +16°C |
| Average Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +7°C | +7°C | +10°C | +12°C | +16°C | +19°C | +21°C | +21°C | +18°C | +14°C | +10°C | +7°C |
| Minimum Temperature | |||||||||||
| -13°C | -10°C | -7°C | -3°C | -1°C | +2°C | +6°C | +6°C | +2°C | -3°C | -8°C | -13°C |
| Avg. water temperature | |||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Humidity, % | |||||||||||
| 87 | 84 | 81 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 77 | 80 | 84 | 87 | 88 |
| Rain, mm | |||||||||||
| 44 | 36 | 45 | 49 | 54 | 60 | 56 | 59 | 49 | 62 | 54 | 53 |
| Snow, mm | |||||||||||
| 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Average wind speed, m/s | |||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sunny Days | |||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Cloud Days | |||||||||||
| 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
| Rainy Days | |||||||||||
| 13 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
| Snowy Days | |||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Nottingham during the whole year:
The hottest month in Nottingham is August with average maximum temperature going up to +21°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +2°C.
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Nottingham looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Nottingham is December with average humidity going up to 88%. The least humid month is July with an average humidity of 76%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Nottingham during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is May with approximately 4 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 54 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is October with approximately 16 rainy days and 62 mm of total precipitation.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm. in Nottingham during the whole year based on historical data:
The snowiest month is January with approximately 3 snowy days.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Nottingham:
What is the hottest month in Nottingham?
The hottest month in Nottingham is August with average maximum temperature of +21°C.
What is the coldest month in Nottingham?
The coldest month in Nottingham is January with minimum temperatures of +2°C.
Is Nottingham worth visiting in winter?
Winter is usually not the best time to go to Nottingham.
When does it rain the least in Nottingham?
if you're looking to visit Nottingham when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for October, June, August. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being February with only 36 mm of rain.
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Monthly weather in Nottingham
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Nottingham, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.