Climate Insights for Laxey

The climate in Laxey is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 1210mm of precipitation falls per year. Laxey receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Laxey is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, March, January, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.

Laxey has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 16°C with a mean of 15°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 7°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Laxey is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1210mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 101mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 143mm of rainfall. December and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 41mm. That's 102mm less than November, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Laxey is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 10km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 7km/h in summer, 9km/h in autumn.

It is currently summer in Laxey, which began on June 21, 2026. Laxey is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 16°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 6°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Laxey based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.