Nottingham Weather, When to Go and Climate Information

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK)

The weather in Nottingham is typically English, with wet springs, hot summers, warm autumns and icy winters.

Nottingham's climate is fairly changeable and local forecasts cannot always be relied upon, although the morning sky often gives a good indication of the day ahead.

Tourism in the city is a growing business and the highest numbers of visitors tend to arrive during the months of July and August, when the weather is at its most appealing.

Seasonal Climate Variations / When to Go

At this time of the year, Nottingham regularly experiences highs of 25°C / 77°F. Conversely, heavy downpours mean that this tends to be the wettest time of the year, although the average summer precipitation is not excessive and averages around 64 mm / 2.5 inches per month.

Nottingham's summer weather and climate can often drag on well into September, with plenty of clear blue skies and fine days. However, towards the end of the month, an autumnal feel in the air becomes obvious, particularly during the evenings, which are noticeably more chilly.

Winters in Nottingham are at their coldest during January and February, when night time temperatures hover at around 0°C / 32°F. Light snowfalls can be expected most years, although snow rarely settles for more than a day or two, even during the coldest spells. By the end of March, spring is well on its way and daytime temperatures begin to lift, rising to 10°C / 50°F at the end of March and the beginning of April, and peaking even higher on occasion.

Nottingham Weather and Climate Chart (Averages)

	Maximum	Minimum
January	7°C / 45°F	0°C / 32°F
February	8°C / 46°F	0°C / 32°F
March	9°C / 48°F	1°C / 34°F
April	12°C / 54°F	3°C / 37°F
May	16°C / 61°F	6°C / 43°F
June	19°C / 66°F	9°C / 48°F
July	22°C / 72°F	11°C / 52°F
August	21°C / 70°F	11°C / 52°F
September	18°C / 64°F	8°C / 46°F
October	15°C / 59°F	6°C / 43°F
November	10°C / 50°F	3°C / 37°F
December	7°C / 45°F	1°C / 34°F