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Weather and Climate at Bolton
The University of Bolton is located in Bolton, Greater Manchester, which experiences a temperate maritime climate. The weather at Bolton is characterized by:
Temperature: Average highs range from 6°C (43°F) in winter to 20°C (68°F) in summer, with lows around 1°C (34°F) in winter and 11°C (52°F) in summer.
Rainfall: The area receives consistent rainfall throughout the year, averaging 800-1000mm annually, with wetter months typically from October to January.
Extreme Weather: Snowfall can occur in winter, though it is usually light and short-lived. The region can also experience strong winds and occasional storms.
Impact on Campus Life: The mild and wet climate can affect commuting, particularly during heavy rain. Outdoor activities and research may be limited during the wetter months, but the campus is well-equipped to handle various weather conditions.
