Best time to visit Derbyshire

The best time to visit Derbyshire (Derby) is in July based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

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When is the best time to visit Derbyshire?

The best time to visit Derbyshire (Derby) is in July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

  • 43°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Derbyshire (Derby)43
    Jan
  • 43°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Derbyshire (Derby)43
    Feb
  • 48°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Derbyshire (Derby)48
    Mar
  • 54°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Derbyshire (Derby)54
    Apr
  • 61°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Derbyshire (Derby)61
    May
  • 66°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Derbyshire (Derby)66
    Jun
  • 70°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Derbyshire (Derby)70
    Jul
  • 68°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Derbyshire (Derby)68
    Aug
  • 64°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Derbyshire (Derby)64
    Sep
  • 57°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Derbyshire (Derby)57
    Oct
  • 48°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Derbyshire (Derby)48
    Nov
  • 45°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Derbyshire (Derby)45
    Dec

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The weather guide for Derbyshire (Derby) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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More about Derbyshire

Explore our complete guide to Derbyshire with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Derbyshire.

Derbyshire essential information

Below is a beginner's guide to Derbyshire with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Derbyshire - quick facts
Time difference UK +0 hours
Language(s) English
Currency Pound Sterling
Electricity G plug (230V)
Driving side Left

Travelling to Derbyshire?

Discover where to book holidays, flights, hotels and more from popular travel providers for your trip to Derbyshire in 2026/2027.

Holidays to Derbyshire

Secret Escapes Secret Escapes
Members-only travel club offering exclusive deals on hand-picked luxury hotels and holidays to UK and more.
Spa Seekers Spa Seekers
Leading UK spa booking specialist offering spa days, overnight breaks and experiences to over 500 UK locations.

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Hotels in Derbyshire

Travelodge Travelodge
Britain's first budget hotel chain. Offers great-value accommodation across the UK, Ireland and Spain.
Hilton Hilton
Leading global hospitality brand with a portfolio of 9,000 properties across 141 countries and territories including UK.
IHG IHG
Leading global hotel group with a portfolio of international brands including Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and more.
Marriott Marriott
The world's largest hotel company with a portfolio of 30+ brands and almost 9,600 properties across 143 countries.
Best Western Best Western
Well-known independent hotel group with over 4,000 hotels across 80+ countries including UK.
Premier Inn Premier Inn
Find and book great-value rooms across the UK and beyond with the UK's biggest hotel brand.
Spabreaks.com Spabreaks.com
Europe's largest spa booking agency offers low-cost spa days, holidays and retreats in Derbyshire, UK and beyond.
Booking.com Booking.com
Leading global OTA founded in Amsterdam. Offers worldwide accommodation, flights, car hire, activities and more.
Hotels.com Hotels.com
Part of Expedia Group, this major OTA offers deals and discounts on hotel rooms worldwide including in Derbyshire, UK.

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Accommodation in Derbyshire

National Trust Holidays National Trust Holidays
A collection of holiday cottages, camping spots, bothies and bunkhouses throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Luxury Cottages Luxury Cottages
Book your next luxury staycation with this premium cottage rental agency with locations throughout the UK.
Sykes Cottages Sykes Cottages
Holiday cottage rental agency representing 22,500 holiday homes across the UK and Ireland. B Corp Certified.
Hoseasons Hoseasons
One of the UK's leading self-catering accommodation specialists with over 30,000 places to stay in England, Scotland and Wales.
Oliver's Travels Oliver's Travels
Specialists in luxury villa holidays. All accommodation is handpicked with locations in the UK, Europe, Asia and beyond.
Snaptrip Snaptrip
Find your next UK holiday rental with this online travel marketplace offering cottages, lodges, hotels and villa holidays.
Hostelworld Hostelworld
Leading global OTA for hostels and budget accommodation worldwide. Perfect for travellers looking to connect.
VRBO VRBO
Owned by Expedia Group, this online holiday marketplace offers a unique selection of 2+ million homes worldwide.

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Things to do in Derbyshire

English Heritage English Heritage
This charity manages 400 historic sites across the UK. Sign up to enjoy unlimited days out – kids go free.
Viator Viator
The world's largest online marketplace for tours, activities and attractions. Owned by Tripadvisor.
Get Your Guide Get Your Guide
Major global marketplace specialising in travel experiences. Covers tours and attractions across six continents.
RHS RHS
The UK's leading gardening charity. Member perks include unlimited free days out at RHS Gardens.

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Car hire in Derbyshire

Avis Avis
Award-winning global car rental provider with over 5,500 locations across 170 countries including UK.
Enjoy Travel Enjoy Travel
Compare and book car hire, hotels, airport parking, attractions and more on this trusted global travel platform.
Carrentals.co.uk Carrentals.co.uk
Car rental price comparison website. Offers 24,000+ pick-up locations and free cancellation.
Holiday Autos Holiday Autos
Browse and book car hire worldwide with Holiday Autos. Serves over 50,000 locations worldwide including Derbyshire.
Zest Car Rental Zest Car Rental
Formerly Economy Car Hire, this leading UK car hire broker covers over 1,500 destinations worldwide.

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Money transfers to Derbyshire

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Airport taxis for Derbyshire

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Derbyshire travel deals

Check out the latest deals, discount codes and special offers on holidays, flights, hotels and more for Derbyshire in 2026/2027. Pay low deposits and save with last minute holidays, early bird offers and free kids places where available.

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Derbyshire travel advice

Check the latest travel advice and guidance on visiting Derbyshire from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Derbyshire.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Derbyshire travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Derbyshire with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Derbyshire, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Derbyshire travel features

Do you want to learn more about Derbyshire? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Derbyshire.

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Derbyshire FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Derbyshire including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Which is the hottest month in Derbyshire?

The hottest time of year in Derby, Derbyshire is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 70°F.

Which month has the most rain in Derbyshire?

In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Derby, Derbyshire with 2.6 inches on average. There are normally 16 days in December with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Derbyshire?

The sunniest time of year in Derby, Derbyshire is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 36% of daylight hours; that's 5 hours of sunshine per day.

What is the time difference between Derbyshire and the UK?

The time difference between Derbyshire and the UK is UK time+0 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Derbyshire?

The main language spoken in Derbyshire is English.

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What is the currency in Derbyshire?

The currency in Derbyshire is the Pound Sterling (GBP).

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Which plugs are used in Derbyshire?

Derbyshire uses electrical plug type G (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Derbyshire?

They drive on the left side of the road in Derbyshire.

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