Mansfield climate

Mansfield is warmest in July, with average highs of 20 °C, and coldest in February, when nights average 1.3 °C. June is the wettest month (72 mm) and February the driest (46 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Mansfield averages 718 mm of rain, 6 days above 25 °C and 42 days below freezing.

United Kingdom · population 171,958 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr
  5. May 11°
  6. Jun 14°
  7. Jul 16°
  8. Aug 16°
  9. Sep 13°
  10. Oct 10°
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

  • Warmest month July 20 °C
  • Coldest month February 1.3 °C
  • Driest month February 46 mm
  • Wettest month June 72 mm
  • Least cloud July 66 % cloud
  • Hottest on record July 32 °C
  • Coldest on record December -14 °C

What to expectMansfield through the year

Mansfield has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 7.1 °C in February to 20 °C in July, a swing of 12 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 6 days a year reach 25 °C, 0 of them reach 30 °C, 42 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 32 °C, in July.

Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, from 46 mm in February to 72 mm in June. There is no dry season to aim for.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 6.3 °C 53 mm 73 %
February 7.1 °C 46 mm 71 %
March 9.3 °C 50 mm 71 %
April 11.9 °C 56 mm 69 %
May 15.0 °C 57 mm 67 %
June 17.8 °C 72 mm 70 %
July 20.0 °C 66 mm 66 %
August 19.6 °C 71 mm 66 %
September 17.1 °C 58 mm 69 %
October 13.2 °C 63 mm 71 %
November 9.1 °C 62 mm 72 %
December 6.5 °C 62 mm 71 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 6.3 °C1.5 °C3.9 °C13.3 °C-10.5 °C0010
February 7.1 °C1.3 °C4.1 °C15.5 °C-10.3 °C0010
March 9.3 °C2.3 °C5.7 °C18.4 °C-9.0 °C007
April 11.9 °C3.9 °C8.0 °C23.0 °C-3.9 °C003
May 15.0 °C6.9 °C11.1 °C25.1 °C-0.7 °C000
June 17.8 °C9.9 °C14.0 °C28.1 °C2.7 °C100
July 20.0 °C12.1 °C16.2 °C31.9 °C6.2 °C200
August 19.6 °C12.0 °C15.8 °C29.3 °C5.7 °C200
September 17.1 °C9.9 °C13.5 °C27.1 °C3.7 °C000
October 13.2 °C7.3 °C10.2 °C26.0 °C-3.8 °C001
November 9.1 °C4.1 °C6.6 °C16.6 °C-6.6 °C003
December 6.5 °C1.9 °C4.2 °C14.4 °C-13.8 °C009

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 53 mm128.1 h/day73 %86 %26 km/h
February 46 mm109.8 h/day71 %83 %26 km/h
March 50 mm1112 h/day71 %79 %25 km/h
April 56 mm1114 h/day69 %77 %22 km/h
May 57 mm1116 h/day67 %75 %22 km/h
June 72 mm1217 h/day70 %75 %21 km/h
July 66 mm1216 h/day66 %74 %20 km/h
August 71 mm1115 h/day66 %76 %21 km/h
September 58 mm1013 h/day69 %79 %22 km/h
October 63 mm1111 h/day71 %82 %24 km/h
November 62 mm128.7 h/day72 %87 %24 km/h
December 62 mm127.6 h/day71 %88 %25 km/h

How Mansfield compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Mansfield 20 °C 1.3 °C 718 mm 6
Derby · United Kingdom 20 °C 1.7 °C 716 mm 6
Sheffield · United Kingdom 20 °C 1.9 °C 798 mm 5
Leicester · United Kingdom 21 °C 1.8 °C 667 mm 8
Stoke-on-Trent · United Kingdom 20 °C 1.5 °C 778 mm 5

Where Mansfield ranks

Ranking Position Value
The coolest places in Europe in July 36th of 50 20 °C
The coolest places in Europe in June 40th of 50 18 °C
The coolest places in Europe in August 50th of 50 20 °C

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Mansfield.

QuestionsCommon questions about Mansfield’s climate

When is the best time to visit Mansfield?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Mansfield get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 20 °C. About 0 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 32 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 1.3 °C in February, the coldest month. A normal year has 42 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Mansfield?

June, averaging 72 mm over 12 days with rain. The driest month is February with 46 mm. The year as a whole averages 718 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Mansfield rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
53.133°, -1.200° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.