Climate almanac
Bolton
England, United Kingdom · 53.58°, -2.43°
What is the climate like in Bolton?
The best time to visit Bolton is typically May, the year's most comfortable month (6.0/10). Bolton is warmest in July, when daily highs average 68°F (20°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 37°F (3°C). The wettest month is typically October and the driest is April; the year sees roughly 44 in (1120 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitMay — the year's comfort peak (6.0/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 68°F (20°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 37°F (3°C)
- Wettest monthOctober (4.4 in (112 mm))
- Driest monthApril (2.4 in (61 mm))
- Annual precipitation44 in (1120 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromPreston: Moor Park, 28 km away (1960-2026)