Buxton

Town · England, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Population 20,048

Area 13 km²

Time zone Europe/London

Buxton

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Poor

4° (feels like -1°) · extremes -4°–9°
0° at night
17 rainy days
1 sunny day
2 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 0 · low

Typical weather in February

Poor

5° (feels like 0°) · extremes -4°–10°
0° at night
15 rainy days
2 sunny days
3 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in March

Poor

8° (feels like 3°) · extremes -4°–13°
1° at night
14 rainy days
4 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in April

Poor

11° (feels like 6°) · extremes -2°–16°
2° at night
13 rainy days
5 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in May

Fair

14° (feels like 10°) · extremes 0°–20°
5° at night
15 rainy days
5 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in June

Good

17° (feels like 14°) · extremes 5°–23°
8° at night
15 rainy days
4 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in July

Good

19° (feels like 16°) · extremes 7°–24°
10° at night
18 rainy days
4 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in August

Good

18° (feels like 16°) · extremes 7°–23°
10° at night
18 rainy days
2 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in September

Fair

16° (feels like 13°) · extremes 4°–21°
8° at night
14 rainy days
3 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in October

Poor

12° (feels like 8°) · extremes 1°–17°
6° at night
17 rainy days
2 sunny days
3 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in November

Poor

8° (feels like 3°) · extremes -3°–12°
3° at night
18 rainy days
1 sunny day
2 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 0 · low

Typical weather in December

Poor

5° (feels like 0°) · extremes -4°–10°
1° at night
17 rainy days
0 sunny days
2 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 0 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: British Pound GBP £ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers: 999 Police · Ambulance · Fire brigade
Electricity: Type G
230 V · 50 Hz

Languages: English
Tap water: Safe to drink
Driving side: Left
Calling code: +44

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