County in England

Lancashire Weather Forecast

Lancashire weather: 53°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

⛅ 53°F now🕔 6:27 PM local📅 Best: July👥 1.5 million

Summary

Lancashire is a county in England. Lancashire is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. It has a population of about 1.5 million.

Right now it is 53°F (12°C) in Lancashire with partly cloudy. It feels like 43°F. Today runs from 49°F to 60°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.8/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Lancashire is July. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 67°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.

The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 153 mi away. Nearby highlights include Lake District National Park, Snowdonia National Park, Edinburgh Castle and Old and New Towns of Edinburgh.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 60°F is 4.1°F above the 56°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Lancashire today at 8/10. Gusts to 41 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Active alerts for Lancashire

⚠️Tue, Oct 27: damaging gusts to 41 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Lancashire right now

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53°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 43°F
Humidity68%
Wind21 mph WSW
Gusts37 mph
UV index0.5 · Low
Cloud cover64%
Pressure991 hPa
VisibilityGood · 10 mi
Air quality32 · Good
Sunrise7:00 AM
Sunset4:46 PM
Moon🌕 Full moon · 99%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:28 PM, Oct 27 local time.

⚠️Tue, Oct 27: damaging gusts to 41 mph.

See the Lancashire forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

10 AM⛅54°25%23 mph
11 AM☁️53°63%20 mph
12 PM☁️53°92%20 mph
1 PM☁️54°100%20 mph
2 PM☁️53°98%19 mph
3 PM☁️53°94%17 mph
4 PM⛅52°88%15 mph
5 PM⛅51°79%13 mph
6 PM⛅50°71%14 mph
7 PM🌦️49°66%14 mph
8 PM☁️50°62%12 mph
9 PM🌙49°61%14 mph
10 PM☁️49°67%12 mph
11 PM☁️50°76%12 mph
12 AM🌦️49°78%11 mph
1 AM☁️50°63%12 mph
2 AM☁️48°40%8 mph
3 AM☁️49°29%12 mph
4 AM☁️49°40%12 mph
5 AM🌦️50°63%14 mph
6 AM🌦️49°82%13 mph
7 AM🌦️50°91%14 mph
8 AM🌦️53°97%14 mph
9 AM🌦️54°98%14 mph

16-day forecast for Lancashire

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Tue, Oct 27🌦️ Drizzle60° / 49°100% · 0,0 in23 mph1
Wed, Oct 28🌦️ Drizzle56° / 48°98% · 0,1 in16 mph0
Thu, Oct 29☁️ Overcast56° / 45°0%8 mph2
Fri, Oct 30☁️ Overcast53° / 46°6%9 mph2
Sat, Oct 31🌥️ Fog55° / 40°6%6 mph2
Sun, Nov 1🌥️ Fog53° / 42°6%9 mph2
Mon, Nov 2☁️ Overcast51° / 43°0%9 mph2
Tue, Nov 3☁️ Overcast52° / 40°0%6 mph2
Wed, Nov 4☁️ Overcast51° / 40°0%6 mph2
Thu, Nov 5☁️ Overcast51° / 41°11%7 mph2
Fri, Nov 6🌥️ Fog49° / 37°18%8 mph2
Sat, Nov 7☁️ Overcast50° / 41°33%8 mph1
Sun, Nov 8🌤️ Mainly clear49° / 38°29%8 mph2
Mon, Nov 9🌥️ Fog46° / 35°41%7 mph1
Tue, Nov 10🌥️ Fog46° / 34°—4 mph2
Wed, Nov 11☀️ Clear sky-- / --—--2

Climate in Lancashire month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January42°34°5,6 in★★☆☆☆
February46°38°4,9 in★★☆☆☆
March51°39°4,1 in★★★☆☆
April55°41°3,6 in★★★☆☆
May62°47°3,9 in★★★★☆
June64°52°5,7 in★★★★☆
July67°55°3,2 in★★★★☆
August66°55°4,6 in★★★★☆
September61°51°5,4 in★★★☆☆
October56°47°5,6 in★★★☆☆
November48°40°5,5 in★★☆☆☆
December47°40°7,1 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Weather map for Lancashire

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Air quality and pollen in Lancashire

32
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.53.2 µg/m³
PM1010.2 µg/m³
Ozone68 µg/m³
NO₂2.9 µg/m³
UV index0.5 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Pollen today

AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortNone
OliveNone
RagweedNone

Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise7:00 AM
Sunset4:46 PM
Daylight9h 46m
Solar noon11:53 AM
Golden hour (am)7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Golden hour (pm)3:46 PM - 4:46 PM
Blue hour (am)6:30 AM - 7:00 AM
Blue hour (pm)4:46 PM - 5:16 PM
Moon phase🌕 Full moon · 99%
Moonrise4:35 PM
Moonset9:15 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Lancashire

Go in July. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★☆☆
May★★★★☆
June★★★★☆
July★★★★☆
August★★★★☆
September★★★☆☆
October★★★☆☆
November★★☆☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lancashire?

Lancashire is a county in England. Its coordinates are 53.8175, -2.6039. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Lancashire right now?

It is currently 53°F (12°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 68% and wind is 21 mph.

When is the best time to visit Lancashire?

July offer the most comfortable conditions in Lancashire, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lancashire in?

Lancashire observes Europe/London (UTC+00:00). The local time is 6:28 PM.

How many people live in Lancashire?

Lancashire has a population of approximately 1.5 million.

What is the nearest airport to Lancashire?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 153 mi away, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 186 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 210 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Lancashire?

Popular options include Lake District National Park, Snowdonia National Park, Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and Stonehenge.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 27, 2026 at 6:28 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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