When is the best time to go to Gainsborough

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Gainsborough, United Kingdom. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Gainsborough weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Gainsborough are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Gainsborough January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 48mm 1.9hrs 9.5hrs

The climate in Gainsborough during January can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gainsborough for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Gainsborough and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Gainsborough with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Gainsborough February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 37mm 2.6hrs 11.1hrs

February in Gainsborough is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gainsborough for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Gainsborough and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Gainsborough with around 37mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Gainsborough March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 48mm 3.7hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Gainsborough is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gainsborough for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Gainsborough and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (49°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Gainsborough with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Gainsborough April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 48mm 4.9hrs 15.2hrs

Gainsborough's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gainsborough.

April is in the spring in Gainsborough and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Gainsborough with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Gainsborough May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 49mm 6.6hrs 17.3hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Gainsborough and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Gainsborough, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Gainsborough and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 6°C (44°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Gainsborough with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Gainsborough June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 53mm 7hrs 9.5hrs

June in Gainsborough is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Gainsborough, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Gainsborough and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Gainsborough with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Gainsborough July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 52mm 6.1hrs 11.1hrs

July in Gainsborough is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Gainsborough, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Gainsborough and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Gainsborough with around 52mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Gainsborough weather in July »

August

Gainsborough August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 61mm 6hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Gainsborough is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Gainsborough, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Gainsborough and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Gainsborough with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Gainsborough weather in August »

September

Gainsborough September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 49mm 4.9hrs 15.2hrs

Gainsborough's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Gainsborough, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Gainsborough and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Gainsborough with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Gainsborough weather in September »

October

Gainsborough October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 47mm 3.6hrs 17.3hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Gainsborough and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gainsborough.

October is in the fall / autumn in Gainsborough and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Gainsborough with around 47mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Gainsborough November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 54mm 2.5hrs 9.5hrs

Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Gainsborough during the month of November

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gainsborough for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Gainsborough and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (49°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Gainsborough with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Gainsborough December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 54mm 1.8hrs 11.1hrs

December in Gainsborough is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gainsborough for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Gainsborough and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 1°C (35°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Gainsborough with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Gainsborough weather stats

Gainsborough weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.6°C 69.1°F
Driest month: February 37mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: May 6.6hrs
Coldest month: January 6.1°C 43°F
Wettest month: August 61mm 2.4ins
Warmest sea: August 15.9°C 60.6°F
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