Accrington

Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Current Weather

8°47°

Drizzle

Feels Like: 7°44°

Min: 6°42°

Max: 11°52°

The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 11°C and dropping to 5°C. The coming days will be light rain

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Air Quality

25
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Pollen Levels

Tree PollenLow
Grass PollenLow
Weed PollenLow

Daylight Hours

08:03

Sunrise

17:43

Sunset

9 hours 39 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

16:41

Moonrise

04:15

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

6°42°
11°52°

Saturday

5°42°
12°54°

Sunday

8°47°
10°49°

Sunday

7°45°
14°56°

Monday

9°49°
14°57°

Tuesday

9°47°
12°53°

Wednesday

7°45°
12°53°

Thursday

8°47°
13°56°

Friday

6°43°
11°53°

Saturday

7°45°
11°51°

UV Index

No protection needed
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Humidity

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Weather in Accrington today, October 23, 2026

Expect unsettled, showery conditions in Accrington on October 23, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans. Wetter spells lean into the morning, when rain odds reach about 98% near 06:00. Skies look heaviest around 06:00, with cover close to 100%.Expect unsettled, showery conditions in Accrington on October 23, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans. Wetter spells lean into the morning, when rain odds reach about 98% near 06:00. Skies look heaviest around 06:00, with cover close to 100%.

The day peaks near 11°C and cools toward 6°C. Moisture in the air spans 80%-95%, with the highest values around 13:00. Expect a blustery spell, with winds strongest near 16:00 at 34 km/h.The day peaks near 52°F and cools toward 42°F. Moisture in the air spans 80%-95%, with the highest values around 13:00. Expect a blustery spell, with winds strongest near 16:00 at 21 mph.

Afternoon showers stay in play, peaking near 100% around 14:00. Skies remain cluttered, with cover about 100% by 12:00. Horizontal visibility sits around 21.9 km, briefly nearer 1.6 km. Expect sunrise at 08:03, sunset at 17:43, and 9 hours 39 minutes of sunlight today overall.Afternoon showers stay in play, peaking near 100% around 14:00. Skies remain cluttered, with cover about 100% by 12:00. Horizontal visibility sits around 13.6 mi, briefly nearer 1 mi. Expect sunrise at 08:03, sunset at 17:43, and 9 hours 39 minutes of sunlight today overall.

Taken together, Accrington looks wet enough on October 23, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 11°C.Taken together, Accrington looks wet enough on October 23, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 52°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Accrington

How warm does it get in Accrington?

The warmest month in Accrington is July, with average high temperatures of 19°C. The average temperature during this period is around 15°C.The warmest month in Accrington is July, with average high temperatures of 66°F. The average temperature during this period is around 60°F.

How cold does it get in Accrington?

The coldest month in Accrington is January, with average low temperatures of 1°C. The average temperature during this period is around 4°C.The coldest month in Accrington is January, with average low temperatures of 34°F. The average temperature during this period is around 39°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Accrington?

The wettest month in Accrington is October, with an average of 128 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Accrington is October, with an average of 5.1 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Accrington?

The driest month in Accrington is April, with an average of 67 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Accrington is April, with an average of 2.7 in of precipitation.

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