England, United Kingdom
Foolow
Foolow is a locality in England, United Kingdom, 294 m above sea level. It has a population of about 134 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population134
Local time20:48
53.29° N, 1.72° WElevation 294 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
October: high / low13° / 7°
Rain this month122mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Foolow at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:54 · 16:499 h 55 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:43Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.8Next 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 monthJuly
82 mm of rain
Driest monthMay
76 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Foolow
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 32 km/h · humidity 97%
Today26 Oct14°10°
Tue27 Oct14°8°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct13°7°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct12°9°
Fri30 Oct13°8°
Sat31 Oct12°8°
Sun1 Nov12°7°
Mon2 Nov10°4°
Tue3 Nov9°2°
Wed4 Nov9°2°
When to go to Foolow
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 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 34 | 48 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 58 | 30 | 14 | 15 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 109 | 81 | 92 | 85 | 76 | 92 | 82 | 94 | 95 | 122 | 110 | 117 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
What's on in Foolow
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Foolow
Outdoors around Foolow
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Carlswark Cottage: Climbing/Caving HutMountain huts
0.1 kmBuxton Natural Mineral BathsHot springs & thermal baths
0.4 kmR O Downes HutMountain huts
0.8 kmBakewell Camping & Caravan Club SiteCamp sites
1 kmSickleholme Golf ClubGolf courses
1.1 kmGreat TorViewpoints · 400 m
1.4 kmDiveworldDive site
19 kmNature around Foolow
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Foolow
Earthquakes around Foolow
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Foolow
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Grindlow1.2 kmBretton1.5 kmWardlow Mires1.6 kmWardlow2.1 kmWindmill2.3 kmEyam2.5 kmGreat Hucklow2.7 kmLane Head3.1 kmLitton3.2 kmLittle Hucklow3.3 kmCoplow Dale3.5 kmTideswell4 kmStoney Middleton4.2 kmCressbrook4.3 kmBradwell4.8 kmStoke4.9 kmRowland4.9 kmLittle Longstone5.1 kmGreat Longstone5.2 kmMonsal Head5.3 kmGrindleford5.3 kmFroggatt5.3 kmHassop5.6 kmShatton5.6 kmLeadmill5.6 kmCalver5.7 kmBrough5.8 kmWheston5.8 kmNether Padley5.9 kmUpper Padley6.1 kmMillers Dale6.2 kmHathersage6.2 kmCurbar6.4 kmThornhill6.8 kmBubnell6.9 kmBamford6.9 kmHope Valley7 kmPriestcliffe7 kmAshford in the Water7.1 kmHargatewall7.2 kmWormhill7.2 kmHope7.3 kmCastleton7.3 kmTaddington7.4 kmBaslow7.6 kmPilsley7.7 kmBlackwell7.9 kmPeak Forest8.1 kmSheldon8.2 kmDunsa8.6 kmBakewell8.7 kmEdensor9.1 kmSmalldale9.5 kmChatsworth9.6 kmFlagg10 kmRobin Hood10 kmUpper End10 kmChelmorton10 kmPeak Dale10 kmOver Haddon10 kmNether Booth10 kmOwler Bar10 kmKing Sterndale11 kmSparrowpit11 kmCalton Lees11 kmEdale11 kmBarber Booth11 kmMonyash11 kmBatham Gate11 kmDove Holes12 kmConksbury12 kmTomthorn12 kmLydgate12 kmPomeroy12 kmCowdale12 kmBagshaw12 kmBeeley12 kmMoorhall12 kmHorsleygate12 kmHare Edge12 km
Foolow from above
Around Foolow35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ladybower ReservoirNature11 kmPeak CavernNature7.2 kmPeakshole WaterNature7.3 kmRiver AshopNature8.8 kmSpeedwell CavernNature7.8 kmTreak Cliff CavernNature8.3 kmBleaklowMountain21 kmFeatherbed TopMountain18 kmBlack Chew HeadMountain29 kmBritland Edge HillMountain27 kmLost LadMountain14 kmBlack EdgeMountain13 kmDiveworldDive site19 kmSt Lawrence's Church, EyamMonument2.7 kmSt Hugh’s Church, FoolowMonumentunder 100 mThe Three Stags' HeadsMonument1.6 kmEyam HallMonument2.6 kmChatsworth HouseMonument9.7 kmPeveril CastleMonument7.1 kmHaddon HallMonument11 kmBuxton Opera HouseMonument14 kmEyam MuseumMuseum2.5 kmBakewell Old House MuseumMuseum8.6 kmBlue John CavernMuseum8.7 kmBuxton Museum and Art GalleryMuseum14 kmDavid Mellor Design MuseumMuseum5.6 kmBamfordStation5.9 kmHathersageStation5.9 kmGrindlefordStation6.2 kmSheffieldPlace20 kmChesterfieldPlace20 kmHigh PeakPlace12 kmGlossopPlace23 kmStaveleyPlace24 kmStocksbridgePlace23 km
Getting to Foolow
Manchester AirportMAN
38 kmEast Midlands AirportEMA
57 kmLeeds Bradford AirportLBA
64 kmBamfordRailway station
5.9 kmHathersageRailway station
5.9 kmGrindlefordRailway station
6.2 kmPlaces near Foolow
Places with a climate like Foolow
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Foolow?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Foolow.
What is the hottest month in Foolow?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Foolow?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Foolow?
July is the wettest month with about 82 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.