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13°
Drizzle
Feels Like: 14°
Min: 12°
Max: 15°
The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 15°C and dropping to 13°C. The coming days will be drizzle
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06:54
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19:13
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13:43
Moonrise
20:35
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Weather in Blackburn today, September 16, 2026
Blackburn starts September 16, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans. Early hours look the most unsettled, with rain probability near 94% by 11:00. The thickest cloud arrives around 11:00, reaching about 90%.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 12°C toward a daytime high of about 15°C. Moisture in the air spans 78%-91%, with the highest values around 09:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 14:00 near 5.5 km/h.
Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 94% around 12:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 14:00. Horizontal visibility sits around 26.3 km, briefly nearer 16.3 km. Daylight runs from 06:54 to 19:13, lasting 12 hours 19 minutes of sunlight today.
Taken together, Blackburn looks wet enough on September 16, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 15°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Blackburn
How warm does it get in Blackburn?
The warmest month in Blackburn is July, with average high temperatures of 19°C. The average temperature during this period is around 16°C.
How cold does it get in Blackburn?
The coldest month in Blackburn is January, with average low temperatures of 2°C. The average temperature during this period is around 4°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Blackburn?
The wettest month in Blackburn is October, with an average of 128mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Blackburn?
The driest month in Blackburn is April, with an average of 68mm of precipitation.
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