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Weather in Bolton

3 am

57 °f

6 am

56 °f

9 am

59 °f

12 pm

64 °f

3 pm

67 °f

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66 °f

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59 °f

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57 °f

Bolton Weather This Week

Bolton, United Kingdom weather forecasted for the next 10 days will have maximum temperature of 28°c / 83°f on Tue 12. Min temperature will be 12°c / 53°f on Sat 09. Most precipitation falling will be 2.31 mm / 0.09 inch on Sat 16. Windiest day is expected to see wind of up to 24 kmph / 15 mph on Sat 16.

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Weather in Bolton Today

 
 
 
Temperature
Wind
Humidity
Rain
Cloud
Pressure
Thursday
Morning
Overcast
Overcast
56°f
10 mph
90%
0.0 In
100%
30 In
Thursday
Afternoon
Light drizzle
Light driz...
64°f
12 mph
77%
0.0 In
100%
30 In
Thursday
Evening
Partly Cloudy
Partly Clo...
66°f
11 mph
56%
0.0 In
31%
30 In
Thursday
Overnight
Partly Cloudy
Partly Clo...
59°f
4 mph
77%
0.0 In
42%
30 In

Weather in Bolton Tomorrow

 
 
 
Temperature
Wind
Humidity
Rain
Cloud
Pressure
Friday
Morning
Partly Cloudy
Partly Clo...
56°f
4 mph
78%
0.0 In
25%
30 In
Friday
Afternoon
Sunny
Sunny
68°f
10 mph
45%
0.0 In
0%
30 In
Friday
Evening
Overcast
Overcast
66°f
8 mph
53%
0.0 In
100%
30 In
Friday
Overnight
Clear
Clear
59°f
6 mph
68%
0.0 In
12%
30 In

14 Day Weather Bolton

 
 
 
High
Low
Wind
Cloud
Rain
Pressure
Humidity
Sunrise
Sunset
Thursday
Aug 07
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rai...
67°f
55°f
14 mph
77%
0.1 In
30 In
75%
05:36 AM
08:54 PM
Friday
Aug 08
Sunny
Sunny
70°f
54°f
11 mph
29%
0.0 In
30 In
64%
05:37 AM
08:52 PM
Saturday
Aug 09
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rai...
70°f
53°f
14 mph
38%
0.0 In
30 In
65%
05:39 AM
08:50 PM
Sunday
Aug 10
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rai...
70°f
54°f
10 mph
27%
0.0 In
30 In
63%
05:41 AM
08:48 PM
Monday
Aug 11
Sunny
Sunny
74°f
53°f
6 mph
13%
0.0 In
30 In
63%
05:43 AM
08:46 PM
Tuesday
Aug 12
Partly Cloudy
Partly Clo...
83°f
58°f
7 mph
27%
0.0 In
30 In
54%
05:44 AM
08:44 PM
 
 
 
High
Low
Wind
Cloud
Rain
Pressure
Humidity
Sunrise
Sunset
Wednesday
Aug 13
Sunny
Sunny
81°f
63°f
10 mph
24%
0.0 In
30 In
46%
05:46 AM
08:42 PM
Thursday
Aug 14
Partly Cloudy
Partly Clo...
78°f
60°f
9 mph
30%
0.0 In
30 In
52%
05:48 AM
08:40 PM
Friday
Aug 15
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rai...
79°f
60°f
13 mph
56%
0.0 In
30 In
65%
05:49 AM
08:38 PM
Saturday
Aug 16
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rai...
65°f
57°f
15 mph
75%
0.1 In
30 In
81%
05:51 AM
08:36 PM
Sunday
Aug 17
Partly Cloudy
Partly Clo...
66°f
55°f
11 mph
56%
0.0 In
30 In
70%
05:53 AM
08:33 PM
Monday
Aug 18
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rai...
61°f
57°f
8 mph
92%
0.1 In
30 In
95%
05:55 AM
08:31 PM

FAQ About Weather in Bolton

Bolton, located in Greater Manchester, England, experiences a temperate maritime climate characterised by mild temperatures and significant rainfall, typical of much of the United Kingdom. Throughout the year, Bolton does not encounter extreme weather conditions, making it relatively predictable for both residents and visitors alike. Summers in Bolton are usually mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 22°C in the warmer months of June, July, and August. During this period, the town receives long daylight hours, which means more time to enjoy the outdoor scenery.


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Winters, on the other hand, can be chilly but generally not too harsh, often fluctuating between 0°C and 7°C, with December, January, and February being the coldest months. Snowfall is relatively rare but can occur occasionally. Rain is fairly consistent throughout the year, and the region experiences around 800 to 1,200 mm of precipitation annually, with November typically being one of the wettest months. Autumn and spring offer a cool climate with a mix of sunny and rainy days. Overall, the climate in Bolton is steady, offering a quintessential British weather experience. 🌦️🌧️🌤️


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What is the climate like in Bolton?

Bolton, located in Greater Manchester in the northwest of England, experiences a temperate maritime climate, which is marked by moderate levels of precipitation spread throughout the year. The area is characterised by mild summers, relatively cool winters, and frequent cloudy days.🌧️ This means that Bolton doesn't experience extreme temperatures either in winter or summer.

Temperature:

  • Average summer temperatures range from 13°C to 20°C (55°F to 68°F), with July being the warmest month.
  • In winter, temperatures hover around 1°C to 7°C (34°F to 45°F), with January being the coldest month.

Precipitation:

  • Bolton receives approximately 900mm of rainfall annually.
  • Rain is fairly evenly distributed across the months, although October tends to be the wettest.

When is the best time to visit Bolton?

The best time to visit Bolton largely depends on what you’re looking to get out of your trip. However, if pleasant weather is a priority, late spring (May) to early autumn (September) is generally recommended. ⚘

During these months, temperatures are comfortable, ranging from around 10°C to 18°C (50°F to 64°F). Springs and autumns can be delightful, albeit occasionally interrupted by bouts of rain which is fairly typical. ☁️ Summer days offer more sunshine, allowing outdoor exploration while the luscious landscapes are in full bloom.

How much does it rain in Bolton?

Rain is a consistent feature of Bolton's weather, with precipitation occurring fairly regularly throughout the year.

  • Annual Rainfall: Approximately 900mm.
  • Wettest Month: October, averaging about 100mm.
  • Driest Month: April, although still averaging around 60mm.

The likelihood of rain is quite uniform across the calendar, but drizzles and longer spells of rain can be expected, contributing to the region’s lush greenery and vibrant landscapes. 🌦️

How cold does it get in Bolton during winter?

Winters in Bolton can feel rather chilly, owing to the maritime climate. However, they are not excessively cold as might be expected in more continental climates.

  • Average Winter Temperature: Ranges from 1°C to 7°C (34°F to 45°F).
  • Coldest Month: January, which can occasionally see temperatures drop below freezing at night.

While snow isn't a regular occurrence, Bolton might experience some light snowfalls or frost occasionally. Nonetheless, such wintry conditions usually do not persist for long periods.

What are the temperature averages in Bolton throughout the year?

Bolton's temperature averages reflect the moderate maritime climate, which ensures that no extreme temperatures are regularly encountered.

  • Spring (March to May): Ranges from 5°C to 15°C (41°F to 59°F).
  • Summer (June to August): Ranges from 13°C to 20°C (55°F to 68°F).
  • Autumn (September to November): Ranges from 8°C to 15°C (46°F to 59°F).
  • Winter (December to February): Ranges from 1°C to 7°C (34°F to 45°F).

These moderate temperatures make Bolton an accessible destination, with each season offering a distinct charm, allowing residents and visitors alike to experience the diverse and dynamic natural beauty of the region. 😊

Does Bolton experience any extreme weather?

Extreme weather is quite rare in Bolton, thanks to its temperate maritime climate. 🌤️

  • Storms: Occasionally, Bolton can be impacted by Atlantic storms, typically in autumn and early winter, bringing heavier rains and stronger winds.
  • Heatwaves: While summers tend to be mild, rare heatwaves can occur, where temperatures may rise above 25°C (77°F).
  • Cold Snaps: Similarly, during winter, brief cold snaps can lead to temperatures dropping below freezing, but such episodes are isolated events.

For the most part, Bolton enjoys a relatively stable climate with manageable weather conditions all year round, contributing to its liveability and appeal as a travel destination.


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