Retford monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Retford

Retford average temperature chart (Celsius) Retford average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Retford (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 6 6.2 8.9 11.6 15.3 18.7 20.5 20.3 17.6 13.8 8.9 6.8
°F 42.7 43.2 48 52.8 59.5 65.6 68.8 68.5 63.7 56.8 48 44.2

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Retford monthly rainfall chart (mm) Retford monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Retford (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 52 42 50 51 52 56 52 60 51 50 57 57
inches 2 1.7 2 2 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.4 2 2 2.2 2.2
Rainy days 18 15 17 15 15 14 12 14 13 15 17 17

Average annual rainfall in Retford: 681.933mm (268.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Retford

Retford average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Retford
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 1.9 2.5 3.6 4.7 6.4 6.8 6 5.9 4.8 3.5 2.4 1.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Retford average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Retford average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Retford (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 0.5 0.5 1.8 3.5 6.1 9.1 10.9 10.9 9 6.5 3 1.3
Max °C 6.1 6.4 9.1 11.8 15.5 18.9 20.7 20.5 17.9 14 9.1 6.9
Min °F 32.9 32.8 35.2 38.2 43 48.4 51.6 51.6 48.1 43.6 37.3 34.3
Max °F 37.9 38.1 41.7 45.7 51.4 57.2 60.4 60.3 56.1 50.4 42.8 39.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Retford average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Retford average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Retford in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 6.9 6.1 6.2 7.2 9.4 12.1 14.7 15.9 14.8 12.5 10.2 8.3
°F 44.5 43 43.2 45 48.9 53.9 58.4 60.6 58.6 54.6 50.4 46.9

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Retford average winspeed by month (km/h) Retford average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Retford (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 18 17 18 17 16 15 14 14 15 15 17 17
mph 11 11 11 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 11 11

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Retford relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Retford
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
89% 87% 82% 81% 80% 80% 79% 81% 84% 88% 89% 90%

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Retford weather stats

Retford weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.5°C 68.9°F
Driest month: February 42mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: May 6.4hrs
Coldest month: January 6°C 42.8°F
Wettest month: August 60mm 2.4ins
Warmest sea: August 15.9°C 60.6°F
Map showing location of Retford (53.32213, -0.94315) Retford map pin © Google

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