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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the UK Bullet weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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For today in Buxton, take a rain jacket and prepare for a cool, mostly overcast day with occasional drizzle—the live forecast above shows a high near 14°C, typical for this upland town.
What does the next few days look like for Buxton?
Expect a mixed pattern through the week: a brighter spell on Wednesday, then cloud and showers returning by Friday. Temperatures will stay around 12–15°C, with overnight lows dipping to 8°C.
- Wednesday: sunny intervals, light breeze—best for a walk in the Peak District.
- Thursday: increasing cloud, chance of light rain by afternoon.
- Friday: patchy rain, feeling cooler with a northwesterly wind.
How does Buxton’s altitude affect the weather?
Buxton sits over 300 metres above sea level, so it often sees heavier rain and lower daytime maxima than nearby lowland towns. This also means a greater chance of fog on autumn mornings.
- Rainfall totals here are typically 20–30% higher than in the Midlands.
- Frost can arrive earlier in autumn than in surrounding valleys.
Will it rain in Buxton tomorrow?
Tomorrow sees a 50% chance of rain in the afternoon, with brief showers possible—check the live forecast above for exact timing.
How does the 10-day forecast for Buxton look?
The 10-day outlook shows a gradual return to drier spells early next week, but with a persistent chance of hill fog.
What’s the best source for Buxton weather updates?
For the most reliable updates, use the Met Office for detailed hourly data or the BBC for a quick overview—both are linked in the sources below.
For more on nearby conditions, see UK weather hub and Sheffield Weather. Keep an eye on weather in Buxton tomorrow and Buxton weather 14 days for planning ahead.