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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Media Grid UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️17°C
OvercastBlackburnFeels like 15° · Wind 19 km/h · Humidity 74%
UV 4 ModerateSunrise 05:16Sunset 21:16
Today🌦️18°14°💧99%
Tue🌦️22°18°💧49%
Wed☁️21°17°💧73%
Thu🌦️19°12°💧59%
Fri☁️17°💧40%
Sat☁️21°11°💧47%
Sun🌦️27°17°💧20%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

The live forecast above shows Blackburn currently at around 12°C with light cloud and a gentle south-westerly breeze. This is typical for early autumn, when daytime highs usually sit between 11–14°C and rainfall remains moderate.

What do the Met Office and BBC Weather say for Blackburn this week?

The Met Office forecast for Blackburn over the next seven days indicates a mix of bright spells and occasional showers, with highs of 13–15°C and lows near 8°C. BBC Weather’s outlook aligns closely, though its 7‑day model may update more frequently — check the live forecast above for the latest. For a longer view, the met office weather blackburn 7 days and the bbc weather blackburn 30 days both suggest a gradual cooling trend toward the end of the month.

How reliable are long-range forecasts for Blackburn?

Forecasts beyond 7 days become increasingly uncertain. The blackburn weather 14 day forecast gives a broad indication of pressure patterns, but day‑to‑day detail drops sharply. AccuWeather Blackburn provides a 30‑day trend, though confidence in specific rain or temperature values is low after two weeks. For planning, the met office weather blackburn 7 days remains the most trusted source for local conditions.

Average high (Aug‑Oct)17°C → 12°C
Average low (Aug‑Oct)11°C → 7°C
Annual rainfall~1,050 mm
Windiest monthJanuary (avg 18 km/h)
Does Blackburn get a lot of rain?

Blackburn averages about 1,050 mm of rain per year, slightly higher than the UK average. Autumn and winter are the wettest seasons, with October typically seeing around 120 mm. Showers can be frequent, but heavy downpours are less common than in western Scotland.

When is the best time to visit Blackburn for dry weather?

Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September) offer the best balance of mild temperatures and fewer rain days. July can be warm but also sees occasional thunderstorms. For outdoor plans, check the weather in blackburn tomorrow and the live forecast above.

How accurate is the BBC Weather app for Blackburn?

BBC Weather uses Met Office data, so its accuracy is similar to the official met office weather blackburn. For the next 48 hours it is highly reliable; beyond 5 days confidence drops. Always cross‑refer with the live forecast above for the most recent updates.

For more regional outlooks, see our UK weather hub and 10 day weather forecast UK.