When to go · Hillsborough
Hillsborough, month by month
The best months for Hillsborough: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (castle house closed, short days).8 °C (46 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 15 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (castle house closed, short days).8 °C (46 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 12 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Sep). Across United Kingdom: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.10 °C (50 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 13 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Hillsborough's best window: Apr–Sep.12 °C (54 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 11 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Hillsborough's best window: Apr–Sep.15 °C (59 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 11 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Hillsborough's best window: Apr–Sep.18 °C (64 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Hillsborough's best window: Apr–Sep.19 °C (66 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 12 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Hillsborough's best window: Apr–Sep.19 °C (66 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 13 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Hillsborough's best window: Apr–Sep.17 °C (63 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 12 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Sep). Across United Kingdom: Autumn colour, fewer crowds; clocks go back in the last week and evenings darken.13 °C (55 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 14 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (castle house closed, short days).10 °C (50 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 14 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (castle house closed, short days).8 °C (46 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 15 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hillsborough, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 11
May: 11
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Inside Hillsborough's best window: Apr–Sep.
May: Inside Hillsborough's best window: Apr–Sep.
Hillsborough: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.