When is the best time to go to Skegness?

When is the best time to go to Skegness? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Skegness are June, July, August and September
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are June, July, August and October


Annual weather in Skegness

For full information about the climate and weather in Skegness a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 41°F/45°F
2.1in
February 41°F/45°F
2.2in
March 43°F/49°F
2.2in
April 45°F/52°F
1.7in
May 50°F/58°F
2.7in
June 56°F/61°F
3.7in
July 59°F/67°F
4.1in
August 59°F/68°F
3.5in
September 58°F/63°F
2.4in
October 54°F/58°F
3.4in
November 49°F/52°F
2.6in
December 43°F/47°F
2.6in


Weather and climate in Skegness

Skegness enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Skegness is 56°F (ranging from 45°F in january to 68°F in august). Annual rainfall is 32.8in, with a minimum of 1.7in in april and a maximum of 4.1in in july.
  • Between january and february the climate is very bad. The record temperature this month is 56°F and, in february, 3 days of rain are expected.
  • From march to april the climate is not good. In average, on the morning it is 45°F and, in april, 2 days of rain are expected.
  • In the month of may the climate is just OK. the thermometer goes up to 58°F°C and it rains about 13% of the time in may.
  • Between the months of june and september the climate is good. The record temperature this month is 76°F and it rains in september about 2.4in.
  • In the month of october the climate is correct. In average, on the morning it is 54°F and, in october, 5 days of rain are expected.
  • In november the climate is unfavorable. The temperature rises to 52°F and it rains in november about 2.6in.
  • In the month of december the climate is very unfavorable. The record temperature this month is 58°F.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Skegness

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Skegness: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Skegness

Find out when Skegness has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Skegness

  • Very low season in Skegness
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January and February.
  • Low season in Skegness
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, April, November and December.
  • High season in Skegness
    The number of visitors to Skegness is high in: May, June, July, September and October.
  • Peak season in Skegness
    The largest number of tourists visiting Skegness is during: August.

Figure: Visitor index for Skegness month by month



Best time for low prices in Skegness

Average prices of hotels in Skegness month by month

Generally, March is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Skegness. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, August is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Skegness

On average, it costs $ 61 per day to hire a car in Skegness. This price varies by $ 38 depending on the month. In february, hiring a car costs an average of $ 39 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in november is $ 77.

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