Blackpool, England, United Kingdom: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Blackpool, England, United Kingdom? If you're planning to go to Blackpool, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Blackpool, England, United Kingdom

Based on the climate and weather in Blackpool, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for Blackpool, England, United Kingdom

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Blackpool, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly choice.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may wear away. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection available.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Blackpool, England, United Kingdom by month

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January

If you are traveling to Blackpool in January, you will notice that it can be brisk and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C). There is frost 5-10 days this month.

What to wear/what to pack:

Blackpool has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

February

Traveling to Blackpool in February, you will notice that it can be brisk and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C). There is frost 5-10 days this month.

What to wear/what to pack:

Blackpool has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

March

If you go to Blackpool in March, you will notice that it is pretty cool and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 40s F (single digits C). There is frost sometimes.

What to wear/what to pack:

Blackpool has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

April

April in this region is cold and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Blackpool has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

May

If you vacation in Blackpool during May, you will probably find that it is chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 40s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

What to wear/what to pack:

Blackpool has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

June

June in Blackpool is crisp and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Blackpool has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

July

July for Blackpool is mild and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Blackpool has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

August

If you visit Blackpool during August, you will probably see that it is balmy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

What to wear/what to pack:

Blackpool has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

September

In September, Blackpool is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 60s F (high 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Blackpool, with several of the days of the month having rain.

What to wear/what to pack:

Blackpool has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

October

If you go to Blackpool in October, you will notice that it can be chilly and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Blackpool has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

November

November in Blackpool is cold and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time. There is frost once in a while.

What to wear/what to pack:

Blackpool has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

December

December is brisk and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day. There is frost about a third of the time. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Blackpool has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

Activities for Blackpool, England, United Kingdom

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Blackpool.

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