Climate of Blackpool
Blackpool has, like all of the UK, a temperate maritime climate according to the Köppen climate classification system, translating to a limited annual temperature range, rainfall throughout the year, and high wind levels.
The absolute maximum temperature recorded at Blackpool was 33.7 °C (92.7 °F) during July 1976. The highest temperature to occur in recent years is 33.2 °C (91.8 °F) during July 2006. In a more normal summer, the warmest day will likely average 28.1 °C (82.6 °F), with slightly fewer than 5 days a year attaining a temperature of 25.1 °C (77.2 °F) or above.
The absolute minimum temperature stands at −15.1 °C (4.8 °F), recorded during December 1981. The lowest temperature to occur in recent years is −11.9 °C (10.6 °F) during December 2010. In a more normal winter, the coldest night averages −7.6 °C (18.3 °F)......Wikipedia
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Climate data for Blackpool 10m asl, 1971–2000, extremes 1960–
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Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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Record high °C (°F)
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14.3
(57.7)
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15.6
(60.1)
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19.1
(66.4)
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24.0
(75.2)
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26.8
(80.2)
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31.3
(88.3)
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33.7
(92.7)
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32.2
(90)
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26.8
(80.2)
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23.7
(74.7)
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16.8
(62.2)
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14.2
(57.6)
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33.7
(92.7)
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Average high °C (°F)
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6.8
(44.2)
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7.1
(44.8)
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9.1
(48.4)
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11.6
(52.9)
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15.2
(59.4)
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17.3
(63.1)
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19.4
(66.9)
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19.4
(66.9)
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17.0
(62.6)
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13.7
(56.7)
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9.8
(49.6)
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7.6
(45.7)
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12.9
(55.2)
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Average low °C (°F)
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1.7
(35.1)
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1.6
(34.9)
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3.1
(37.6)
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4.2
(39.6)
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6.9
(44.4)
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10.0
(50)
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12.4
(54.3)
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12.3
(54.1)
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10.2
(50.4)
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7.3
(45.1)
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4.3
(39.7)
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2.5
(36.5)
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6.4
(43.5)
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Record low °C (°F)
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−11.3
(11.7)
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−13.2
(8.2)
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−9.7
(14.5)
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−6.1
(21)
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−1.9
(28.6)
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−1.0
(30.2)
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3.3
(37.9)
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1.9
(35.4)
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−0.7
(30.7)
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−4.3
(24.3)
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−7.0
(19.4)
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−15.1
(4.8)
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−15.1
(4.8)
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Precipitation mm (inches)
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81.1
(3.193)
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58.7
(2.311)
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68.3
(2.689)
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48.9
(1.925)
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49.0
(1.929)
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59.8
(2.354)
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59.5
(2.343)
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73.4
(2.89)
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82.5
(3.248)
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97.9
(3.854)
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94.0
(3.701)
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98.3
(3.87)
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871.4
(34.307)
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Mean monthly sunshine hours
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52.4
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70.9
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106.3
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160.8
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215.1
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204.0
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201.2
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182.3
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139.8
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100.4
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63.3
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43.7
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1,540.3
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