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Rossendale Climate

England, United Kingdom · population 67,400 · 217 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
11.6°C
Warmest month · July
18.1°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
0.6°C
Typical overnight low

Rossendale has an average annual daytime high of 11.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 18.1°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 0.6°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January4.9°C0.6°CColdest
February5.5°C0.7°C
March8.0°C2.0°C
April10.8°C3.5°C
May14.4°C6.5°C
June17.2°C9.3°C
July18.1°C11.1°CWarmest
August18.1°C11.1°C
September15.9°C9.3°C
October12.4°C6.6°C
November8.0°C3.3°C
December5.9°C1.6°C

Temperature range across the year

-1°4°9°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2006
+2.2°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1813
-2.1°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Rossendale getting hotter?

Since 1900, Rossendale's average temperature has risen by +2.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.5°C.

8.1°8.8°9.4°10.0°10.7°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
June to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Rossendale?

Rossendale's average annual daytime high is 11.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 18.1°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 0.6°C.

What is the warmest month in Rossendale?

July is the warmest month in Rossendale, with typical daytime highs of 18.1°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Rossendale?

2006 is the hottest year on record for Rossendale, running +2.2°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Rossendale getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Rossendale has warmed by roughly +2.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Rossendale?

June to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.