Lancashire Weather Forecast
Lancashire weather: 56°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
14-day forecast for Lancashire
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Aug 21 | 🌦️ Light rain | 62° / 50° | 86% · 0,1 in | 7 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Aug 22 | ☁️ Overcast | 63° / 50° | 25% | 11 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 64° / 47° | 14% | 7 mph | 5 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 68° / 49° | 5% | 12 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 66° / 56° | 18% | 17 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌧️ Rain | 69° / 58° | 54% · 1,2 in | 12 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 70° / 58° | 88% · 0,3 in | 11 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 66° / 54° | 84% · 0,1 in | 14 mph | 0 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 62° / 51° | 76% · 0,2 in | 13 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 63° / 53° | 67% · 0,2 in | 10 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 64° / 55° | 76% · 0,3 in | 12 mph | 1 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 62° / 53° | 57% · 0,3 in | 13 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 64° / 54° | 64% · 0,1 in | 10 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 64° / 56° | 61% · 0,3 in | 12 mph | 3 |
The two-week trend
Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.
The window averages 65°F against a August normal of 65°F - right on average.
The next 7 days carry about 2.1 times a normal week's rain for August (1,6 in against 0,8 in).
What this means for Lancashire
Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 62°F is 3.8°F below the 65°F typical for this month.
A 86% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 55°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 55°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 56°F (13°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 71% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Lancashire?
July and August 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+01:00). The local time is 9:22 AM.
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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 August 21, 2026 at 9:22 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
