July stands out as Nottingham’s best all-round month for a wedding if you want long daylight and the broadest choice of outdoor moments. Across the 2016-2025 record, it has the highest average daily sunshine hours at 10.26, which gives you more flexibility for photos, ceremony timing and guests arriving after work. The trade-off is that July can also be one of the busier and warmer times of year, so popular venues, hotel rooms and post-ceremony transport all need earlier booking than you might expect.
This report uses historical weather from 2016-2025, so treat the rankings as useful signals rather than guarantees. In Nottingham, those weather advantages still need to be weighed against university activity, summer visitors, and city-centre accommodation demand. A wedding date that looks strong on sunshine alone can still be awkward if it clashes with local events, football fixtures, exams or peak travel weekends.
July is the strongest historical month for a wedding in Nottingham, with 10.26 average daily sunshine hours and a monthly average maximum temperature of 21.43°C. That combination usually suits ceremonies that move between indoor and outdoor spaces, especially if your venue has a garden, terrace or riverside setting. It is also warm enough for guests to enjoy the city comfortably, but not so hot that you must assume an indoor-only day. Because July can attract holiday travel and busy venue calendars, book accommodation and supplier transport early, and make sure your schedule still works if one part of the day needs to move indoors.
The strongest historical date in the Nottingham data is 22 June, with 14.18 sunshine hours, just 1.6 precipitation hours and a maximum temperature of 22.01°C. On paper, that is an excellent signal for a ceremony with photographs outside and a relaxed reception flow. It is still only a historical snapshot from the 2016-2025 period, so it should guide rather than decide your planning. Among the strongest Saturdays, 07 August 2027 looks especially useful for a warm-weather wedding, with 12.12 sunshine hours and 22°C, while 01 July 2028 also performs well with 12.39 sunshine hours.
Before fixing a date, check Nottingham’s event calendar, hotel availability and any football, graduation or summer traffic pressures that could affect arrivals. If your preferred date falls in a busy weekend, build in longer transfer times and an indoor fallback so the day still runs smoothly if the weather turns.
Keep reading to view the best day to get married, hours of rain per day and average high temperature per day in Nottingham, England, United Kingdom for every month in 2026, 2027 and 2028:
Practical advice to help you plan around local weather and logistics.
Nottingham’s weather can shift quickly enough that a beautiful morning still ends with showers or cooler temperatures by the ceremony. Pick a venue where the indoor plan feels like part of the design, not an emergency. That protects photography, guest comfort and the schedule if you need to move speeches or drinks inside.
July, August and early June can all be busier for hotels, especially for guests travelling into the city centre. Reserve room blocks early and give people simple transport advice. If your wedding falls near a popular weekend, build in extra time for taxis, trains and parking so arrivals stay calm.
In Nottingham, daylight changes the whole feel of the day. Long summer evenings are an asset, while late-autumn and winter weddings need portraits planned earlier. Ask your photographer how they would use the light on your chosen month so you can protect the most flattering part of the day.
A strong-weather date can still become awkward if it clashes with football, graduation periods, bank holidays or city-centre events. Confirm local availability early, especially for guest parking and supplier access. A quick calendar check can save you from transport delays, sold-out rooms and noise nearby.
July currently ranks highest in Dropory's historical analysis for Nottingham, England, United Kingdom. Use the result alongside venue availability, guest travel and your preferred wedding style.
22 June currently has the strongest historical weather result in this report. Past patterns cannot guarantee future conditions, so keep a suitable indoor or covered option available.
Dropory compares daily sunshine, precipitation and temperature history to rank months, dates and Saturdays, then combines those signals with practical local planning guidance.
July is the strongest historical month in this report, with 10.26 average daily sunshine hours and a warm 21.43°C average maximum temperature. That said, May, June and September also offer attractive balance if you want easier guest comfort or slightly less summer pressure. The best month depends on whether you value light, temperature or venue availability most.
Summer is not risk-free, and the data shows that even the stronger months still carry some precipitation hours. The practical answer is to treat outdoor plans as flexible rather than fixed. If your venue has a covered terrace, marquee or quick indoor alternative, a summer date can work very well without putting the whole day at the mercy of the forecast.
Winter weddings here work best when the venue is warm, self-contained and visually strong indoors. January, November and December all have low sunshine averages, so the key is reducing unnecessary movement outside and planning photographs carefully around available daylight. Guests will appreciate shorter transfers, clear arrival instructions and a timeline that keeps everyone comfortable from start to finish.
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Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Top date in January, 2027:
17 January
Top dates with the most sunshine
17 January
- 4.8 median hours of sunny weather
28 January
- 4.7 median hours of sunny weather
04 January
- 4.5 median hours of sunny weather
26 January
- 4.1 median hours of sunny weather
19 January
- 4 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in January 2027
30 January
- 3.5 median hours of sunny weather
16 January
- 3.4 median hours of sunny weather
09 January
- 3.3 median hours of sunny weather
02 January
- 2.8 median hours of sunny weather
23 January
- 2.8 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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January is the quietest-feeling wedding month in Nottingham, but it asks for a different kind of confidence. With 3.39 average daily sunshine hours, 3.47 precipitation hours and a 6.92°C average maximum temperature, it is a month for atmospheric indoor venues, short daylight windows and carefully timed photos. That can work beautifully in a characterful hotel, gallery or historic townhouse, where candles and warm lighting do the heavy lifting. The strongest historical date, 17 January, only reached 4.79 sunshine hours, so treat any outside portrait plans as a bonus. Build an efficient transport plan for guests, especially if anyone is travelling after dark.
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Top date in February, 2027:
26 February
Top dates with the most sunshine
26 February
- 7.3 median hours of sunny weather
25 February
- 7.3 median hours of sunny weather
23 February
- 7.1 median hours of sunny weather
27 February
- 6.1 median hours of sunny weather
07 February
- 5.7 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in February 2027
27 February
- 6.1 median hours of sunny weather
06 February
- 4.7 median hours of sunny weather
13 February
- 3.8 median hours of sunny weather
20 February
- 2.6 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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February is marginally brighter than January, but the weather still demands winter wedding realism. Nottingham’s historical average daily sunshine rises to 4.77 hours, while average daily precipitation sits at 4.63 hours and the average maximum temperature reaches 8.57°C. That makes February a sensible choice if you want lower seasonal pressure on venues and hotels, provided your ceremony and reception are mostly indoors. The strongest historical date, 26 February, reached 7.28 sunshine hours and only 0.9 precipitation hours, showing that a crisp, dry day is possible. Plan for cold arrival conditions, and choose a venue where guests can move in and out without long exposed walks.
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Top date in March, 2027:
25 March
Top dates with the most sunshine
25 March
- 10.9 median hours of sunny weather
31 March
- 8.9 median hours of sunny weather
30 March
- 7.7 median hours of sunny weather
27 March
- 7.4 median hours of sunny weather
24 March
- 7.4 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in March 2027
27 March
- 7.4 median hours of sunny weather
06 March
- 7 median hours of sunny weather
13 March
- 6.8 median hours of sunny weather
20 March
- 6.4 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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March in Nottingham feels like a genuine transition month: brighter than winter, but still changeable enough to reward backup planning. Historical averages show 6.16 sunshine hours a day, 5.24 precipitation hours and a 10.36°C maximum temperature, so it can swing between fresh spring light and damp, breezy spells. The strongest historical date, 25 March, recorded 10.94 sunshine hours and a 12.89°C maximum, which is encouraging for couples hoping to start using outdoor photo locations again. Still, this is a month where umbrellas, warm coats and a sheltered drinks reception can matter. If you want a March wedding, choose a venue with easy indoor-outdoor flow and minimal weather exposure.
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Top date in April, 2027:
25 April
Top dates with the most sunshine
25 April
- 11.3 median hours of sunny weather
19 April
- 10.4 median hours of sunny weather
26 April
- 10.4 median hours of sunny weather
21 April
- 10.3 median hours of sunny weather
20 April
- 10.2 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in April 2027
24 April
- 9.9 median hours of sunny weather
17 April
- 9.6 median hours of sunny weather
03 April
- 8.8 median hours of sunny weather
10 April
- 8.1 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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April offers one of the clearest practical spring windows for a Nottingham wedding. Average daily sunshine reaches 8.69 hours, while precipitation averages 3.7 hours and the maximum temperature climbs to 12.85°C. That mix usually suits couples who want blossom, longer days and an earlier outdoor season without committing to peak-summer crowds. The strongest historical date, 25 April, delivered 11.28 sunshine hours, though it also had 4.2 precipitation hours, which is a good reminder that bright spring days can still be unsettled. April works best when your venue has a quick indoor backup and you’re happy to keep guests comfortable with layered timing rather than a fully weather-dependent schedule.
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Top date in May, 2027:
07 May
Top dates with the most sunshine
07 May
- 12.6 median hours of sunny weather
13 May
- 12 median hours of sunny weather
24 May
- 11.8 median hours of sunny weather
14 May
- 11.8 median hours of sunny weather
05 May
- 11.4 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in May 2027
22 May
- 11 median hours of sunny weather
01 May
- 10.3 median hours of sunny weather
29 May
- 9.2 median hours of sunny weather
15 May
- 8.9 median hours of sunny weather
08 May
- 7.6 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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May is one of the most appealing months for a wedding in Nottingham because it brings stronger light without the full pressure of summer. The historical averages are encouraging: 9.88 sunshine hours per day, 4.27 precipitation hours and a 16.73°C maximum temperature. That often creates comfortable conditions for courtyard drinks, garden portraits and easy guest movement between spaces. The strongest historical date, 07 May, reached 12.63 sunshine hours and 17.14°C, which shows why early May can feel especially promising. The main trade-off is demand: bank-holiday weekends, school holidays and spring event calendars can all tighten hotel availability, so confirm room blocks and supplier timings well ahead of time.
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Top date in June, 2027:
22 June
Top dates with the most sunshine
22 June
- 14.2 median hours of sunny weather
21 June
- 12.7 median hours of sunny weather
26 June
- 11.7 median hours of sunny weather
03 June
- 11.4 median hours of sunny weather
15 June
- 11.3 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in June 2027
26 June
- 11.7 median hours of sunny weather
19 June
- 9.3 median hours of sunny weather
12 June
- 8.7 median hours of sunny weather
05 June
- 8.2 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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June is a strong wedding month in Nottingham for couples who want long evenings and a softer summer feel before school holidays and peak travel fully bite. Historical averages show 9.88 sunshine hours, 4.81 precipitation hours and a 19.65°C maximum temperature, so it is generally warm enough for outdoor elements while still remaining manageable for formal dress and guest comfort. The standout date, 22 June, was unusually favourable with 14.18 sunshine hours and only 1.6 precipitation hours. That said, June can be busy for city-centre hotels and venues, especially around graduation and end-of-term movement. If you choose June, secure accommodation early and have a rain plan that does not disrupt the flow of the day.
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Top date in July, 2027:
05 July
Top dates with the most sunshine
05 July
- 13.3 median hours of sunny weather
01 July
- 12.4 median hours of sunny weather
08 July
- 12.1 median hours of sunny weather
19 July
- 11.8 median hours of sunny weather
17 July
- 11.8 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in July 2027
17 July
- 11.8 median hours of sunny weather
03 July
- 10.8 median hours of sunny weather
31 July
- 10.5 median hours of sunny weather
10 July
- 10.5 median hours of sunny weather
24 July
- 9.4 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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July is Nottingham’s strongest month on the historical record and often the easiest time to justify outdoor wedding plans. It averages 10.26 sunshine hours a day, the highest of any month here, with a 21.43°C average maximum temperature. That gives you the best chance of late-day portraits, drinks on a terrace and a reception that can comfortably stretch into the evening. The strongest historical date, 05 July, reached 13.29 sunshine hours, though it also had 2.4 precipitation hours, so even a bright day can include a passing shower. July’s main challenge is not weather alone but demand: holiday travel, summer tourism and busy diaries can tighten room availability and transport schedules, so book early and keep your timing realistic.
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Top date in August, 2027:
07 August
Top dates with the most sunshine
07 August
- 12.1 median hours of sunny weather
06 August
- 11.9 median hours of sunny weather
03 August
- 11.9 median hours of sunny weather
10 August
- 11.8 median hours of sunny weather
12 August
- 11.5 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in August 2027
07 August
- 12.1 median hours of sunny weather
28 August
- 9 median hours of sunny weather
14 August
- 8.9 median hours of sunny weather
21 August
- 8.6 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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4.5 h
15
72 °F
9.9 h
2.1 h
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70 °F
7.8 h
7.1 h
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69 °F
9.3 h
5.9 h
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69 °F
8.6 h
3.6 h
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68 °F
8 h
4.2 h
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69 °F
8.6 h
3.7 h
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8.6 h
4.8 h
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70 °F
7.8 h
5.8 h
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71 °F
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4.1 h
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70 °F
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3.5 h
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69 °F
8 h
7.5 h
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69 °F
9.7 h
3.1 h
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69 °F
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3.9 h
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68 °F
9 h
4.7 h
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66 °F
8.2 h
2.8 h
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65 °F
8.8 h
3.1 h
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66 °F
8.8 h
2.9 h
August stays warm in Nottingham, with an average maximum temperature of 21.04°C and 9.49 sunshine hours, so it remains a strong candidate for couples who want a summer feel without necessarily chasing the absolute brightest month. It is a useful period for venues with gardens, marquees or riverside settings, but it can also coincide with holiday travel and less predictable guest availability. The strongest historical date, 07 August, brought 12.12 sunshine hours, 2.7 precipitation hours and a 22°C maximum, which is a very workable combination for a mixed indoor-outdoor day. If you are planning August, make practical decisions early: book parking, hotel rooms and transfer plans before the seasonal calendar fills up.
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Top date in September, 2027:
13 September
Top dates with the most sunshine
13 September
- 10.2 median hours of sunny weather
07 September
- 9.6 median hours of sunny weather
01 September
- 9.6 median hours of sunny weather
17 September
- 8.9 median hours of sunny weather
18 September
- 8.6 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in September 2027
18 September
- 8.6 median hours of sunny weather
11 September
- 7.7 median hours of sunny weather
25 September
- 7.3 median hours of sunny weather
04 September
- 5.7 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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67 °F
9.6 h
3.2 h
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68 °F
7.2 h
2.8 h
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68 °F
6 h
5.4 h
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67 °F
5.7 h
5.2 h
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67 °F
7.2 h
3.9 h
06
68 °F
7.2 h
2.7 h
07
71 °F
9.6 h
2.3 h
08
70 °F
7 h
5.6 h
09
68 °F
8.5 h
5.5 h
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7.4 h
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5.2 h
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8.2 h
6 h
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1.5 h
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4.5 h
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67 °F
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3 h
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64 °F
7.9 h
4.2 h
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64 °F
8.9 h
1.9 h
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65 °F
8.6 h
4.3 h
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7.4 h
3.7 h
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66 °F
6.7 h
3.9 h
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66 °F
7.2 h
4.5 h
22
64 °F
7.6 h
3.9 h
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62 °F
7.1 h
4.8 h
24
63 °F
6.8 h
5.7 h
25
62 °F
7.3 h
4.6 h
26
62 °F
6.8 h
5.1 h
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62 °F
5.9 h
3.8 h
28
61 °F
7.6 h
5.9 h
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61 °F
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4.2 h
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59 °F
3.9 h
6.9 h
September is often overlooked, yet it can be one of Nottingham’s most balanced wedding months. Historical averages show 7.51 sunshine hours, 4.3 precipitation hours and an 18.43°C maximum temperature, which usually means gentler heat, softer light and more comfortable formalwear than mid-summer. It is also a month when the city feels busy again after the school holidays, so accommodation and transport can become more predictable than in August. The strongest historical date, 13 September, recorded 10.21 sunshine hours and 18.47°C, suggesting that early autumn can still offer excellent conditions. Choose September if you want a calmer atmosphere, but keep a covered drinks option in case the weather turns more changeable.
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Top date in October, 2027:
09 October
Top dates with the most sunshine
09 October
- 7.9 median hours of sunny weather
06 October
- 7.5 median hours of sunny weather
10 October
- 7.4 median hours of sunny weather
08 October
- 7.2 median hours of sunny weather
25 October
- 7 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in October 2027
09 October
- 7.9 median hours of sunny weather
23 October
- 5.7 median hours of sunny weather
02 October
- 4.9 median hours of sunny weather
16 October
- 4.2 median hours of sunny weather
30 October
- 3.3 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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60 °F
5.5 h
7.2 h
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59 °F
4.9 h
6.6 h
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59 °F
5.8 h
4.6 h
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61 °F
6 h
5.9 h
05
59 °F
6.2 h
6.7 h
06
59 °F
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5.5 h
07
61 °F
5.4 h
3.6 h
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61 °F
7.2 h
2.4 h
09
61 °F
7.9 h
3.4 h
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7.4 h
4 h
11
59 °F
5.6 h
4.8 h
12
57 °F
4.7 h
4.2 h
13
59 °F
5.1 h
5.4 h
14
58 °F
4.9 h
3.4 h
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56 °F
5.1 h
3.7 h
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58 °F
4.2 h
2.7 h
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58 °F
5.6 h
4.2 h
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56 °F
6 h
4.7 h
19
58 °F
4.3 h
4.9 h
20
58 °F
4.9 h
8.5 h
21
57 °F
3.9 h
6.8 h
22
55 °F
6.2 h
1.8 h
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56 °F
5.7 h
3.7 h
24
56 °F
3.4 h
6.2 h
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57 °F
7 h
2.5 h
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55 °F
4.4 h
4.3 h
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55 °F
4 h
3.2 h
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55 °F
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3.5 h
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56 °F
4.7 h
5.7 h
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54 °F
3.3 h
3.5 h
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55 °F
4.7 h
4.3 h
October brings a noticeable seasonal shift in Nottingham and suits couples who want a more atmospheric, indoor-led wedding. With 5.38 sunshine hours a day, 4.58 precipitation hours and a 14.34°C average maximum temperature, it is not a month to rely on for long outdoor sessions, but it does reward venues with good lighting, fireplaces or strong architectural character. The strongest historical date, 09 October, still reached 7.88 sunshine hours and 15.89°C, so mild days are possible. The practical advantage is that October can feel less rushed than summer, yet you should plan for earlier sunsets, wetter ground and guest comfort on arrival, especially if the venue requires outdoor movement between spaces.
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Top date in November, 2027:
02 November
Top dates with the most sunshine
02 November
- 5.9 median hours of sunny weather
13 November
- 5.5 median hours of sunny weather
18 November
- 5.3 median hours of sunny weather
03 November
- 4.9 median hours of sunny weather
12 November
- 4.4 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in November 2027
13 November
- 5.5 median hours of sunny weather
06 November
- 4 median hours of sunny weather
20 November
- 3 median hours of sunny weather
27 November
- 2.7 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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3.2 h
6.7 h
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5 h
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52 °F
4.9 h
3.1 h
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4.3 h
4.4 h
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4.4 h
3.5 h
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52 °F
4 h
2.9 h
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4 h
5.5 h
08
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4.2 h
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51 °F
3 h
6.1 h
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4 h
4.5 h
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4.2 h
13
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5.5 h
3.7 h
14
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3.4 h
5.1 h
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52 °F
3.1 h
5.6 h
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51 °F
2.1 h
4.5 h
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49 °F
3.8 h
3.2 h
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50 °F
5.3 h
2 h
19
47 °F
3.9 h
3.2 h
20
46 °F
3 h
6.2 h
21
46 °F
3.1 h
5 h
22
46 °F
3.9 h
3.9 h
23
48 °F
3 h
3.5 h
24
49 °F
3.6 h
2.6 h
25
47 °F
3.9 h
4.2 h
26
46 °F
4.1 h
3 h
27
46 °F
2.7 h
7.1 h
28
47 °F
3.3 h
5.3 h
29
44 °F
4.4 h
0.8 h
30
45 °F
3.5 h
2.8 h
November is a sensible choice for couples who prioritise availability and atmosphere over daylight. Nottingham’s historical averages are 3.84 sunshine hours, 4.21 precipitation hours and a 9.82°C maximum temperature, so this is firmly a season for indoor ceremonies, thoughtful lighting and warm guest spaces. The strongest historical date, 02 November, reached 5.9 sunshine hours and 12.25°C, which shows that a mild day can still happen. The challenge is that darkness arrives early, making arrival photos and transport timing more delicate than in spring or summer. If you choose November, schedule your photography around daylight first, then let the evening reception do the visual work.
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Top date in December, 2027:
15 December
Top dates with the most sunshine
15 December
- 4.4 median hours of sunny weather
14 December
- 4.1 median hours of sunny weather
04 December
- 4.1 median hours of sunny weather
09 December
- 3.9 median hours of sunny weather
01 December
- 3.9 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in December 2027
04 December
- 4.1 median hours of sunny weather
11 December
- 2.5 median hours of sunny weather
25 December
- 2.4 median hours of sunny weather
18 December
- 1.2 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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2.3 h
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46 °F
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5.5 h
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45 °F
2.4 h
7.6 h
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4.1 h
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45 °F
2.2 h
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46 °F
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4.1 h
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48 °F
3.4 h
5.4 h
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3.8 h
5.9 h
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46 °F
3.9 h
5.2 h
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4 h
13
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46 °F
4.4 h
1.8 h
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46 °F
2.7 h
4.2 h
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3.2 h
1.6 h
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49 °F
1.2 h
5.9 h
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50 °F
2 h
7.8 h
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48 °F
3.5 h
3.8 h
21
48 °F
2.5 h
5.5 h
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48 °F
2.8 h
5.4 h
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47 °F
1.8 h
6.7 h
24
47 °F
3.2 h
3.4 h
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48 °F
2.4 h
3 h
26
46 °F
3.2 h
3.5 h
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46 °F
1.9 h
5.4 h
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45 °F
1.6 h
2.3 h
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46 °F
2.4 h
2.2 h
30
49 °F
2.7 h
2.9 h
31
48 °F
3.3 h
3.8 h
December is the darkest month in the Nottingham report, with just 2.74 average daily sunshine hours and a 8.06°C average maximum temperature, so it is best suited to couples who actively want a winter wedding mood. The upside is clear: festive lighting, cosy interiors and a lower expectation that the day must rely on outdoor conditions. The strongest historical date, 15 December, reached 4.4 sunshine hours and only 1.8 precipitation hours, showing that dry, usable days are possible even in winter. The practical risks are cold arrivals, short daylight and holiday congestion, so keep travel plans simple and give guests plenty of notice if your date sits close to Christmas shopping or office-party season.