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Blackburn Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Blackburn, United Kingdom, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Blackburn month looks like before you travel — then check the live Blackburn forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
July
20°C average high
Coolest month
January
2°C average low
Wettest month
February
264 mm of rain
Driest month
May
66 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Blackburn by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | 2°C | -7°C / 14°C | 120 mm | 90% | 14 km/h |
| February | 7°C | 3°C | -9°C / 18°C | 264 mm | 86% | 16 km/h |
| March | 10°C | 3°C | -5°C / 20°C | 105 mm | 82% | 13 km/h |
| April | 13°C | 5°C | -4°C / 25°C | 78 mm | 77% | 11 km/h |
| May | 16°C | 8°C | -1°C / 31°C | 66 mm | 77% | 10 km/h |
| June | 19°C | 11°C | 2°C / 33°C | 78 mm | 78% | 10 km/h |
| July | 20°C | 13°C | 4°C / 36°C | 101 mm | 79% | 10 km/h |
| August | 20°C | 13°C | 5°C / 33°C | 113 mm | 80% | 12 km/h |
| September | 17°C | 10°C | 3°C / 28°C | 117 mm | 83% | 11 km/h |
| October | 13°C | 8°C | -1°C / 22°C | 115 mm | 87% | 12 km/h |
| November | 10°C | 5°C | -4°C / 17°C | 119 mm | 90% | 13 km/h |
| December | 8°C | 4°C | -7°C / 15°C | 134 mm | 90% | 14 km/h |
Best time to visit Blackburn
The most comfortable time to visit Blackburn is generally June to August, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has a moderate seasonal swing and rain concentrates around February, totalling about 1,411 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 20°C. February is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 264 mm, roughly 4× the rainfall of the driest month (May).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Blackburn forecast for what is happening now.
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