England, United Kingdom
Clitheroe
Clitheroe is a small town in England, United Kingdom. It has a population of about 17,138 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population17,138
Local time22:02
53.87° N, 2.40° WElevation 76 mUTC+1 · British Summer Time
Postal codeBB7October: high / low13° / 7°
Rain this month154mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Clitheroe at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:50 · 17:5910 h 08 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 16:42Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.4Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month20°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
123 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
79 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Clitheroe
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 78%
Today22 Oct11°7°
Fri23 Oct12°6°17.8 mm
Sat24 Oct11°7°19.1 mm
Sun25 Oct11°8°6.7 mm
Mon26 Oct15°8°2.3 mm
Tue27 Oct16°9°6.8 mm
Wed28 Oct13°9°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°7°
Fri30 Oct14°9°2 mm
Sat31 Oct12°5°2.9 mm
When to go to Clitheroe
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 16 | 16 | 35 | 52 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 56 | 34 | 16 | 15 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 147 | 100 | 114 | 79 | 83 | 89 | 99 | 123 | 119 | 154 | 145 | 150 |
| Wet days | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
What's on in Clitheroe
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Clitheroe
Outdoors around Clitheroe
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Boulder UKClimbing
0.5 kmBridge Heywood Caravan ParkCamp sites
0.8 kmClitheroe Golf CourseGolf courses
0.9 kmThe Tank ToposcopeViewpoints
1.3 kmColourfields PanopticonViewpoints
1.3 kmCraig Y LongridgeClimbing
1.5 kmNature around Clitheroe
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Clitheroe
Earthquakes around Clitheroe
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 2 · 0 km
Carboniferous · 2
Formations around the town
Salthill Cap Beds · 1Pendle Grit Formation · 1
Towns and villages around Clitheroe
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Waddington2.7 kmBashall Town2.8 kmPendleton2.9 kmGreat Mitton3.2 kmBarrow3.3 kmWest Bradford3.4 kmWorston3.4 kmWiswell3.7 kmChatburn4.1 kmNethertown4.3 kmBashall Eaves4.7 kmGrindleton4.8 kmSawley4.9 kmWhalley5 kmSabden5.5 kmDownham5.6 kmBrockhall Village5.8 kmBillington5.9 kmHurst Green6.5 kmOld Langho6.5 kmWalker Fold6.5 kmRead7.2 kmDinckley7.5 kmSimonstone7.7 kmLangho7.9 kmCow Ark7.9 kmTwiston8 kmHarrop Fold8 kmRimington8 kmYork8.1 kmBarley8.3 kmHigham8.5 kmBolton-by-Bowland8.6 kmNewchurch in Pendle8.6 kmNewby9 kmSpen Brook9 kmHolden9 kmGreat Harwood9.1 kmPadiham9.1 kmLane Ends9.1 kmGisburn Cotes9.1 kmThorney Holme9.6 kmFence9.7 kmCopster Green9.8 kmWhitewell9.8 kmEasington9.8 kmHowgill9.9 kmKnowle Green10 kmWheatley Lane10 kmTottleworth10 kmAltham10 kmWilpshire10 kmCrow Trees10 kmNewton10 kmClayton-le-Dale10 kmRibchester11 kmNorden11 kmRoughlee11 kmHapton11 kmRishton11 kmForest Becks11 kmWaterside11 kmClayton-le-Moors11 kmSlaidburn11 kmWard Green Cross11 kmHuncoat12 kmGisburn12 kmBlacko12 kmBrierfield12 kmDunsop Bridge12 kmHesketh Lane12 kmBarrowford12 kmChipping12 kmBeverley12 kmKnotts13 kmChurch13 kmHothersall13 kmAccrington13 kmOsbaldeston13 kmBurnley13 km
Clitheroe from above
Around Clitheroe35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ogden ReservoirsNature7.9 kmBlack Moss ReservoirsNature8.8 kmStydd BrookNature11 kmRiver HodderNature3.9 kmRiver Calder, LancashireNature4.9 kmRiver LoudNature8.9 kmGreat BritainNature3.9 kmIngleboroughMountain33 kmPen-y-ghentMountain34 kmPlover HillMountain36 kmFountains FellMountain33 kmGragarethMountain38 kmBirks FellMountain39 kmClitheroe CastleMonument0.7 kmSt Helen's Church, WaddingtonMonument2.8 kmSt Michael and St John Church, ClitheroeMonument0.8 kmClitheroe LibraryMonument0.9 kmTown Hall, ClitheroeMonument1.0 kmSt Mary Magdalene's Church, ClitheroeMonument1.0 kmWaddow HallMonument1.5 kmEdisford BridgeMonument1.2 kmClitheroe Castle MuseumMuseum0.6 kmBlackburn Museum and Art GalleryMuseum14 kmPendle Heritage CentreMuseum13 kmRibchester Roman MuseumMuseum11 kmHaworth Art GalleryMuseum14 kmClitheroeStation0.8 kmWhalleyStation4.8 kmLanghoStation7.6 kmBlackburnPlace14 kmPrestonPlace23 kmBurnleyPlace13 kmAccringtonPlace13 kmRossendalePlace22 kmGarstangPlace25 km
Postal code
BB7
Getting to Clitheroe
Leeds Bradford AirportLBA
49 kmManchester AirportMAN
58 kmLiverpool John Lennon AirportLPL
66 kmClitheroeRailway station
0.8 kmWhalleyRailway station
4.8 kmLanghoRailway station
7.6 kmPlaces near Clitheroe
Places with a climate like Clitheroe
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Clitheroe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Clitheroe.
What is the hottest month in Clitheroe?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Clitheroe?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Clitheroe?
August is the wettest month with about 123 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
What is the postal code of Clitheroe?
The postal code of Clitheroe is BB7.