Nottingham (Notts) weather
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Met Office, the European and the American model agree on a high near 21° in Nottingham today. Tomorrow looks cloudy around 17°, with a 6% chance of rain.
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Nottingham weather in numbers
measured normals and 10 years of recorded weatherNottingham swings 19°C across the year, from 21°C highs in August to 2°C lows in January, and October is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 925 mm of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 14 days a year at 25°C or above, 1 of them at 30°C or above, 30 frost nights, and rain on 144 days.
Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Nottingham’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 Nottingham and nearby towns.Live rain radar →Nottingham hourly forecast: next 14 hours
consensus of the three modelsRain in the next 24 hours, model by model
each model's own hourly precipitation, side by sideLoading the three models…
Nottingham 10-day forecast, out to 14 days
where the models agree, and where they splitNottingham, England. Often shortened to Notts. Below we compare what Met Office, European, American forecast for Nottingham right now and flag exactly where they disagree, then break down Nottingham's weather month by month and which forecast model has been most accurate here.
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.
Nottingham weather by month
what to expect in Nottingham through the yearHere is Nottingham's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Nottingham by season.
What Nottingham's weather is like through the year
Nottingham runs from warm summers, with August highs near 21°C, to cold winters, when January lows sit around 2°C (a swing of about 19°C across the year). October is usually the wettest month, and Nottingham sees roughly 925 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Nottingham
The most comfortable time to visit Nottingham is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest October rain is behind you.
Which forecast is most accurate in Nottingham?
CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
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.
Bottom line: over the last 30 days the European model has been the most accurate forecast for Nottingham, scoring 91/100 on our CheckWeather Score, ahead of the Met Office at 81. See the full UK accuracy scoreboard for exactly how every model is tested.
What do you think of the forecasts?
your vote countsThe accuracy above is the measured record. This is your opinion: which forecast service do you trust most in United Kingdom? Give each 1 to 5 stars.
One vote per service. Anonymous: we store no personal data, only a one-way hash of your connection for a day to stop double votes.
Where the models disagree
temperature and rain, judged separatelyThe 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.