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Barnoldswick weather

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Light rain,rain likely tomorrow

Met Office, the European and the American model agree on a high near 15° in Barnoldswick today. Tomorrow looks drizzle around 16°, with a 100% chance of rain.

15°11°
16°12°
14°
18°
18°13°
18°10°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeSundaymodels agreeMondaymodels agreeTuesdaymodels agreeWednesdaysplit ±5°
Met OfficeUKMO model
15°
Light rain
Today 15°·Low 11°·Rain -
EuropeanECMWF
15°
Light rain
Today 15°·Low 11°·Rain 100%
AmericanNOAA GFS
15°
Light rain
Today 15°·Low 10°·Rain 100%
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Barnoldswick weather warnings

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Barnoldswick weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Barnoldswick swings 17°C across the year, from 18°C highs in June to 1°C lows in January, and December is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 1388 mm of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 4 days a year at 25°C or above, 45 frost nights, and rain on 195 days.

Warmest month
June
18°C average high
Coldest month
January
1°C average low
Wettest month
December
1388 mm a year
Comfortable
4 months
May, June, July and August
Residents
10,000
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Most accurate here
European
90/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
4 days
a year at 25°C or above
Frost nights
45 nights
a year below 0°C
Rain days
195 days
a year with 1 mm or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Barnoldswick’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

Met Office, European, American side by side around Barnoldswick and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Barnoldswick hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Barnoldswick 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Light rain
15° 11°
models agree
Tomorrow
Drizzle
16° 12°
models agree
Sun
Cloudy
14°
models agree
Mon
Drizzle
18°
models agree
Tue
Light drizzle
18° 13°
models agree
Wed
Light drizzle
18° 10°
±5°
Thu
Light drizzle
17° 10°
±6°
Fri
Light drizzle
21° 10°
±4°
Sat
Drizzle
16° 11°
±2°
Sun
Drizzle
14°
models agree
Mon
Light drizzle
14°
models agree
Tue
Light drizzle
17°
±3°
Wed
Light drizzle
15° 10°
models agree
Thu
Partly cloudy
14°
models agree

Barnoldswick, England is at its warmest in Jun (average highs near 18°C) and coldest in Jan (lows around 1°C), with roughly 1388 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Met Office, European, American forecast for Barnoldswick right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom before you trust any single number.

Barnoldswick climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
11°
May
16°
Jun
18°
10°
Jul
18°
11°
Aug
18°
11°
Sep
17°
10°
Oct
13°
Nov
Dec

Which forecast is most accurate in Barnoldswick?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
90
/100rank #1
91±0.5°C98±0.7 mph8290% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
Met Office logo
Met Office
86
/100rank #2
88±0.7°C96±1.1 mph7687% hitMet Office (United Kingdom)Exeter, United Kingdom
American logo
American
86
/100rank #3
80±1.1°C91±2.8 mph8994% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1887 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±1°15° to 15°models agree100% to 100% chance
Tomorrowmodels agree16° to 16°±1%99% to 100% chance
Sun±1°13° to 14°±13%11% to 24% chance
Mon±1°17° to 18°±27%3% to 30% chance
Tue±2°17° to 19°±12%10% to 22% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Barnoldswick

today, local time
Sunrise
06:47
Sunset
19:17
Daylight
12h 30m

Common questions

What's the weather in Barnoldswick today?
On this page we show what Met Office, European, American each forecast for Barnoldswick today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Barnoldswick today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Met Office, European, American for Barnoldswick and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Barnoldswick?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Barnoldswick (CheckWeather Score 90/100), ahead of the Met Office at 86. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the UK accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Barnoldswick?
June is typically the warmest month in Barnoldswick, with average highs around 18°C.
How cold does Barnoldswick get?
The coldest month in Barnoldswick is January, when overnight lows average about 1°C.
How much rain does Barnoldswick get?
Barnoldswick sees roughly 1388 mm of precipitation a year, with December usually the wettest month.

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