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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 13 June 2026 by the Insight Britain weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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The live forecast above gives you Swadlincote’s current conditions, an hourly breakdown for the rest of the day, and a 7‑day outlook. Use it to plan outdoor activities, check for rain, and see how the wind and temperature will change through the week.
How should you read the live forecast above for Swadlincote?
The top section shows the current temperature, wind speed and direction, humidity, and chance of rain. Scrolling down reveals hourly slots for the next 24 hours, followed by a daily summary. The “feels‑like” temperature accounts for wind chill, which can be noticeable in Swadlincote’s exposed areas.
What is Swadlincote’s typical climate through the seasons?
Swadlincote has a maritime UK climate: mild winters (average lows around 2 °C) and cool summers (highs rarely above 22 °C). Rainfall is fairly evenly spread, with slightly wetter months from October to January. Winds are predominantly from the southwest, often bringing Atlantic weather systems. Snowfall is occasional but rarely heavy.
How does local geography affect Swadlincote’s weather?
Swadlincote lies in the Trent Valley, inland and sheltered from coastal extremes. The nearby Pennines to the west can block some rain, but the town still receives around 700 mm of rainfall a year. The lack of major hills means wind can gust across open fields, especially in winter.
When is the best time to visit Swadlincote and what should you pack?
Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September) offer the most pleasant weather: milder temperatures and lower rainfall. Pack layers – a light jumper for cool evenings, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes. In summer, sunscreen and a hat are useful; in winter, a warm coat and gloves.
Which nearby areas do readers also check?
People viewing Swadlincote’s weather often look at Coalville, Derby, Tamworth, Lichfield, and Long Eaton. For a broader UK picture, visit the national weather hub or the 10‑day forecast page.
What will the weather be in Swadlincote tomorrow?
The live forecast above includes a full 7‑day view. For tomorrow, check the “tomorrow” tab or the daily summary card – it shows expected temperature range, chance of rain, and wind speed. Refresh the page for the latest updates.
What is the 10‑14 day outlook for Swadlincote?
For a longer view, visit the 10‑day forecast page. Beyond that, trends from the Met Office suggest typical maritime conditions: alternating spells of rain and drier interludes, with temperatures near seasonal averages. Specific details become less reliable after day 7.
Does it rain a lot in Swadlincote?
Swadlincote receives about 700 mm of rain per year, which is slightly below the UK average. Rain is spread throughout the year, with no distinct dry season. You can expect rain on roughly 120–140 days annually, so a waterproof jacket is useful year‑round.
Is Swadlincote prone to snow?
Snow falls on average 10–15 days a year, mainly in January and February. Accumulations are usually light (a few centimetres) and melt within a day or two. Heavier snow is rare but can disrupt travel. Check UK weather warnings for snow alerts.