Skelmersdale monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Skelmersdale average temperature chart (Celsius) Skelmersdale average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Skelmersdale (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 6.1 6.2 8.4 11.1 14.9 17.5 18.8 18.7 16.5 13.4 8.9 6.8
°F 42.9 43.2 47 51.9 58.7 63.5 65.9 65.6 61.7 56 48.1 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.

Skelmersdale monthly rainfall chart (mm) Skelmersdale monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Skelmersdale (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 87 59 72 60 65 73 68 90 92 102 98 93
inches 3.4 2.3 2.8 2.4 2.5 2.9 2.7 3.6 3.6 4 3.9 3.7
Rainy days 19 14 17 15 15 15 14 16 16 18 19 19

Average annual rainfall in Skelmersdale: 1009.033mm (397.3 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Skelmersdale average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Skelmersdale
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 1.7 2.6 3.6 5.3 6.6 6.9 6.1 5.7 4.5 3.3 2.2 1.6

Day / night temperatures

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

Skelmersdale average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Skelmersdale average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Skelmersdale (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 1.2 1.1 2.3 4 7 9.9 11.6 11.6 9.8 7.3 3.6 1.9
Max °C 6.2 6.4 8.5 11.3 15.1 17.7 19 18.9 16.7 13.5 9.1 6.9
Min °F 34.2 33.9 36.1 39.1 44.5 49.8 52.9 52.8 49.6 45.1 38.4 35.4
Max °F 38.7 38.7 41.7 45.7 51.8 56.8 59.5 59.4 55.8 50.7 43.3 39.9

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Skelmersdale average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Skelmersdale average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Skelmersdale in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 8.3 7.3 7.2 8 10 12.3 14.4 15.3 14.7 13.4 11.7 9.9
°F 46.9 45.1 44.9 46.5 49.9 54.2 57.9 59.5 58.4 56 53 49.8

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Skelmersdale average winspeed by month (km/h) Skelmersdale average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Skelmersdale (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 19 19 20 18 17 16 16 16 17 17 18 19
mph 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 10 11 11 12

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.

Skelmersdale relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Skelmersdale
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
88% 87% 83% 80% 77% 79% 80% 81% 84% 87% 88% 91%

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Skelmersdale weather stats

Skelmersdale weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.8°C 65.8°F
Driest month: February 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: May 6.6hrs
Coldest month: January 6.1°C 43°F
Wettest month: October 102mm 4ins
Warmest sea: August 15.3°C 59.5°F
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