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Weather in Bolton

England, United Kingdom · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

Flag of United Kingdom
Light rain shower
11°C
Feels like 10°C
52°F / Feels 50°F
Light rain shower
Bolton, England
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-12 19:00
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Humidity
54%
💨
Wind
11.5 km/h WSW
🌬️
Wind Gust
16.8 km/h
🌡️
Pressure
1008 mb
👁️
Visibility
10 km
☀️
UV Index
0.1 (Low)
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Precipitation
0 mm
☁️
Cloud Cover
25%
💦
Dew Point
0.2°C
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Wind Degree
253°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
161.9 μg/m³
NO₂
4.7 μg/m³
O₃
97 μg/m³
SO₂
1.5 μg/m³
PM 2.5
5.3 μg/m³
PM 10
10.6 μg/m³

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Bolton, England

12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
💧 87% 💨 28.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
1 AM
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
💧 90% 💨 27 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 AM
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
💧 86% 💨 24.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
💧 83% 💨 24.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 AM
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
💧 80% 💨 23.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 AM
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
💧 80% 💨 23.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
💧 82% 💨 19.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
7 AM
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
💧 82% 💨 19.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
8 AM
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
💧 81% 💨 20.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
💧 76% 💨 22 km/h 🌧️ 100%
10 AM
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
💧 70% 💨 23.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
11 AM
Patchy rain nearby
10°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 58% 💨 26.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
10°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 55% 💨 27.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
1 PM
Patchy light drizzle
10°
Patchy light drizzle
💧 55% 💨 26.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 PM
Light rain shower
10°
Light rain shower
💧 54% 💨 25.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 PM
Light rain shower
10°
Light rain shower
💧 56% 💨 24.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 PM
Light rain shower
10°
Light rain shower
💧 59% 💨 23 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 PM
Patchy rain nearby
10°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 53% 💨 20.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
6 PM
Sunny
10°
Sunny
💧 50% 💨 15.8 km/h
7 PM
Light rain shower
11°
Light rain shower
💧 54% 💨 11.5 km/h
8 PM
Sunny
Sunny
💧 62% 💨 9.4 km/h
9 PM
Clear
Clear
💧 68% 💨 9.7 km/h
10 PM
Clear
Clear
💧 71% 💨 8.3 km/h
11 PM
Clear
Clear
💧 74% 💨 7.6 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Bolton, England

Today
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
10° /
🌧️ 96% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 69%
💨 Max wind: 28.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.16 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:17 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:05 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
11° /
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 74%
💨 Max wind: 15.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.08 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:14 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:07 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
14° /
🌧️ 82% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 75%
💨 Max wind: 15.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.9 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:12 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:09 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit

Best Time to Visit Bolton

Plan your trip to Bolton, United Kingdom around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Bolton?
Current conditions in Bolton: Light rain shower, temperature 11°C, humidity 54%.
What is the best time to visit Bolton?
The best time to visit Bolton is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Bolton?
Bolton is located at approximately 53.6° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Bolton?
The wettest period in Bolton is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Bolton?
For visits to Bolton during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Bolton in?
Bolton is located in United Kingdom, in the state of England.
What are the public holidays in Bolton in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Bolton on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Bolton?
The weather forecast for Bolton uses coordinates 53.5783, -2.43.