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Climate in Collyweston · Met Office 1991–2020 averages

Rainfall in Collyweston trails that of 79% of UK towns: 654 mm (26 in) a year

Midsummer highs settle at about 22.3°C (72°F). The gap between a January night and a July afternoon is 21°C. Summer afternoons here are warmer than in 74% of UK towns. From June to September, highs of 19–22°C make it easy to spend the day outdoors.

July afternoons: warmer than 74% of UK towns
January nights: colder than 67% of UK towns
Rain a year: drier than 79% of UK towns

Met Office 1991–2020 averages for the town itself.

A year in Collyweston at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.

Jan7°C2°CColdest nights
Feb8°C2°C
Mar11°C3°C
Apr14°C5°C
May17°C7°C
Jun20°C10°C
Jul22°C12°CWarmest
Aug22°C12°C
Sep19°C10°C
Oct15°C8°CWettest
Nov now10°C4°C
Dec8°C2°C
A normal year

What a year in Collyweston feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages.

Winter
8°C / 2°C
46°F / 35°F · 42 air frosts a year
Spring
14°C / 5°C
57°F / 41°F · 137 mm of rain
Summer
21°C / 12°C
71°F / 53°F · 182 mm of rain, the wettest season
Autumn
15°C / 7°C
58°F / 45°F · 179 mm of rain
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C (63–81°F) and nights of 8°C (46°F) or more
Rain

About 654 mm of rain a year

October is the wettest month and March the driest. About 15 days a year bring 10 mm (0.4 in) or more.

654 mm
Rain a year (26 in)
Drier than 79% of UK towns
15
Days a year with 10 mm of rain or more

Rain by month

Millimetres

65 mm
JFMAMJJASOND
Frost & warm days

42 air frosts and 15 days of 25°C a year

On about 42 nights a year the air drops below freezing, and on about 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 15 days a year reach 25°C (77°F).

42
Air frosts a year (below 0°C)
More frosts than 51% of UK towns
1
Days that stay below 0°C
15
Days of 25°C (77°F) or more
More warm days than 72% of UK towns

Day counts are 1991–2020 averages from the Met Office’s 2 km grid. The Met Office calls a day of 25°C or more a summer day and a night below 0°C an air frost; ground frosts, on grass, come more often.

Weather station

The Met Office station at Sutton Bonington

Sutton Bonington is 34 miles north-west of Collyweston, 48 m (157 ft) above sea level. It is the nearest of the 37 long-running stations the Met Office publishes in full; at that distance read it for sunshine and the station’s own record, not as the town’s figures.

MonthHighLowRainAir frosts
January7.5°C1.9°C51 mm9.3
February8.1°C1.9°C41 mm8.6
March10.6°C3.0°C41 mm6.0
April13.6°C4.6°C44 mm2.9
May16.7°C7.1°C47 mm0.9
June19.6°C10.1°C64 mm0.0
July22.0°C12.1°C62 mm0.0
August21.7°C12.1°C55 mm0.0
September18.7°C10.1°C49 mm0.0
October14.5°C7.5°C62 mm1.2
November10.4°C4.4°C57 mm4.4
December7.8°C2.1°C58 mm9.2
Year14.3°C6.4°C631 mm43

Met Office historic station data, Sutton Bonington, 1991–2020 months averaged (a month needs 20 of the 30 years; estimated values counted, missing months left out). Sunshine: Campbell-Stokes recorder.

Compared with other towns

How Collyweston compares

Against the 2,537 towns and cities of 2,500 or more across the UK, each with its own Met Office averages, and its place among Northamptonshire towns that size.

July afternoons22.3°C (72°F)
Warmer than 74% of UK towns
January nights1.5°C (35°F)
Colder than 67% of UK towns
Rain a year654 mm (26 in)
Drier than 79% of UK towns
Air frosts a year42 nights
More frosts than 51% of UK towns
Days of 25°C or more15 days
More warm days than 72% of UK towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest towns of 1,000+ within 12 miles: a hill, a valley or the sea can make a real difference over a few miles.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain a year
Collyweston22.3°C1.5°C654 mm
Easton on the Hill 1.2 mi22.3°C about the same1.4°C about the same652 mm
Ketton 1.4 mi22.3°C about the same1.7°C about the same650 mm
King's Cliffe 3.3 mi22.5°C about the same1.3°C about the same686 mm
Stamford 3.4 mi22.2°C about the same1.5°C about the same644 mm
Wittering 3.7 mi22.8°C 0.5°C warmer1.4°C about the same553 mm
Barnack 5.2 mi22.9°C 0.6°C warmer1.5°C about the same641 mm
Month by month

Collyweston weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, for the town itself (the Met Office’s HadUK-Grid).

MonthHighLowMeanRain
January7.3°C 45°F1.5°C 35°F4.4°C54 mm 2.1 in
February8.1°C 47°F1.6°C 35°F4.8°C43 mm 1.7 in
March10.7°C 51°F2.9°C 37°F6.8°C41 mm 1.6 in
April13.7°C 57°F4.6°C 40°F9.2°C47 mm 1.8 in
May16.9°C 62°F7.4°C 45°F12.2°C49 mm 1.9 in
June19.8°C 68°F10.3°C 51°F15.1°C57 mm 2.3 in
July22.3°C 72°F12.4°C 54°F17.4°C61 mm 2.4 in
August22.1°C 72°F12.3°C 54°F17.2°C63 mm 2.5 in
September19.0°C 66°F10.2°C 50°F14.6°C53 mm 2.1 in
October14.6°C 58°F7.5°C 46°F11.1°C65 mm 2.6 in
November10.4°C 51°F4.2°C 40°F7.3°C61 mm 2.4 in
December7.6°C 46°F1.9°C 35°F4.8°C59 mm 2.3 in
Year14.4°C6.4°C10.4°C654 mm
Sources

Where Collyweston’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Mean temperature, rain and day counts: HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for the Met Office 2 km grid square nearest Collyweston’s centre (the town is smaller than one square).
  • Highs and lows: the Met Office publishes average daily maxima and minima on its 12 km grid; each is moved by the difference between the town’s 2 km mean temperature and the 12 km square’s, which carries the town’s own height and setting over.
  • Weather station and sunshine: Met Office historic station data for Sutton Bonington, 34 miles away, months of 1991–2020 averaged.
  • Comparisons: every town and city of 2,500 or more across the UK, all four nations, read the same way.

Met Office HadUK-Grid · Met Office Climate Data Portal · Historic station data. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Questions about Collyweston’s climate

How warm does Collyweston get in summer?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22.3°C (72°F). About 15 days a year reach 25°C (77°F), more than 72% of UK towns.

How cold does Collyweston get in winter?

January nights average 1.5°C (35°F). The air drops below freezing on about 42 nights a year, and about 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.

How much rain does Collyweston get?

About 654 mm (26 in) a year, less than 79% of UK towns. October is the wettest month (65 mm) and March the driest (41 mm).

Where do these figures come from?

The Met Office’s HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages, which turn thousands of weather stations into a map of the UK in 2 km squares; the page reads the squares inside Collyweston. They are 30-year averages, not a forecast.

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