July
Other strong months: August and June
77/100 weather score
United Kingdom · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Nottingham
For Nottingham, July has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 21.6°C, nights average 12.4°C, and rainfall totals about 65 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthJuly
Typical daytime high21.6°C
Typical night-time low12.4°C
July rainfall65 mm
June
Other strong months: September and August
83/100 weather score
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4 months fit your choices for Nottingham
December has the lowest comfort score at 7 out of 100, compared with July at 77. The main reason is that days reach only 7.3°C, 17° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
Quick answers
Planning a trip to Nottingham?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Nottingham?
July is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 21.6°C and 65 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Nottingham?
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 21.6°C and a night-time low of 12.4°C.
Which month has the least rain?
March has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 44 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.1°C | 1.5°C | 58 mm | 11.5 | 8 h 05 | 9 | Strong coverage |
| February | 7.8°C | 1.6°C | 50 mm | 10.9 | 9 h 45 | 13 | Strong coverage |
| March | 10.2°C | 2.9°C | 44 mm | 10 | 11 h 40 | 25 | Strong coverage |
| April | 13.3°C | 4.7°C | 47 mm | 9.4 | 13 h 52 | 39 | Strong coverage |
| May | 16.5°C | 7.4°C | 51 mm | 9 | 15 h 47 | 54 | Strong coverage |
| June | 19.2°C | 10.4°C | 67 mm | 9.8 | 16 h 53 | 65 | Strong coverage |
| July | 21.6°C | 12.4°C | 65 mm | 9.5 | 16 h 26 | 77 | Strong coverage |
| August | 21°C | 12.3°C | 64 mm | 9.5 | 14 h 45 | 75 | Strong coverage |
| September | 18°C | 10.2°C | 57 mm | 9.6 | 12 h 36 | 63 | Strong coverage |
| October | 13.8°C | 7.4°C | 70 mm | 11.2 | 10 h 29 | 40 | Strong coverage |
| November | 9.7°C | 4°C | 69 mm | 12.7 | 8 h 35 | 20 | Strong coverage |
| December | 7.3°C | 1.7°C | 71 mm | 12.3 | 7 h 36 | 7 | Strong coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
1.4°C warmer in Nottingham.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+1.1
Feb
+2.3
Mar
+1.8
Apr
+2.0
May
+1.4
Jun
+0.9
Jul
+1.5
Aug
+0.9
Sep
+1.1
Oct
+0.9
Nov
+1.4
Dec
+1.7
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.5°C8 Jan 2015 | -13.3°C13 Jan 1987 | 36 mm5 Jan 2025 | 130 mm2021 · driest 14 mm in 1997 | 67 |
| February | 18.6°C25 Feb 2019 | -11.1°C10 Feb 1986 | 38 mm15 Feb 2020 | 198 mm1977 · driest 9 mm in 2023 | 67 |
| March | 22.8°C28 Mar 1965 | -10.6°C3 Mar 1965 | 44 mm14 Mar 1964 | 114 mm1964 · driest 6 mm in 1961 | 67 |
| April | 26.4°C30 Apr 2025 | -4.6°C9 Apr 1973 | 41 mm23 Apr 1971 | 140 mm2012 · driest 3 mm in 2011 | 67 |
| May | 32.4°C25 May 2026 | -2.1°C3 May 1967 | 34 mm19 May 1986 | 135 mm1969 · driest 4 mm in 2020 | 67 |
| June | 34.8°C25 Jun 2026 | 1.0°C1 Jun 1962 | 43 mm10 Jun 2019 | 175 mm2007 · driest 5 mm in 1995 | 67 |
| July | 39.8°C18 Jul 2022 | 4.4°C4 Jul 1965 | 45 mm28 Jul 1969 | 147 mm1973 · driest 11 mm in 1982 | 65 |
| August | 34.6°C2 Aug 1990 | 4.5°C20 Aug 1964 | 60 mm25 Aug 1986 | 151 mm2004 · driest 6 mm in 1995 | 65 |
| September | 30.8°C8 Sep 2023 | 0.9°C16 Sep 1975 | 52 mm21 Sep 2024 | 155 mm2024 · driest 9 mm in 1986 | 66 |
| October | 26.1°C2 Oct 2011 | -3.1°C29 Oct 1997 | 46 mm16 Oct 1967 | 155 mm2023 · driest 10 mm in 1978 | 66 |
| November | 17.9°C2 Nov 2005 | -9.2°C28 Nov 2010 | 43 mm5 Nov 2000 | 139 mm2019 · driest 17 mm in 2004 | 66 |
| December | 15.0°C17 Dec 2015 | -12.0°C7 Dec 2010 | 52 mm3 Dec 1960 | 180 mm1965 · driest 19 mm in 1963 | 66 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 9 | <1 |
| March | 0 | 0 | 5 | <1 |
| April | <1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| May | <1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| June | 2 | <1 | 0 | 2 |
| July | 6 | <1 | 0 | 2 |
| August | 3 | <1 | 0 | 2 |
| September | <1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| October | <1 | 0 | <1 | 2 |
| November | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 39% | 4% | 53% | 4.7–8.6°C |
| February | 0% | 38% | 4% | 50% | 4.6–9.5°C |
| March | <1% | 34% | 3% | 45% | 7.0–12.2°C |
| April | 3% | 32% | 4% | 43% | 10.8–14.6°C |
| May | 16% | 31% | 4% | 39% | 14.5–18.3°C |
| June | 33% | 30% | 6% | 39% | 17.1–21.4°C |
| July | 46% | 29% | 5% | 37% | 18.7–24.1°C |
| August | 42% | 31% | 6% | 38% | 19.1–22.8°C |
| September | 19% | 31% | 6% | 43% | 16.3–19.5°C |
| October | 1% | 36% | 7% | 50% | 12.4–15.4°C |
| November | 0% | 39% | 6% | 53% | 8.0–10.9°C |
| December | 0% | 39% | 6% | 53% | 4.9–9.0°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2641170
- NOAA station
- UKE00105906 · NOTTINGHAM: WATNALL
- Station distance
- 8.8 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 29 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 52.95°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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