Hathersage Weather

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By Joseph Lang, Managing EditorReviewed by Martin HaleForecast data: Open-Meteo & national met services

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.

☀️17°C

Clear skyHathersageFeels like 16° · Wind 10 km/h · Humidity 68%

UV 5 ModerateSunrise 05:40Sunset 20:43

Today☁️27°9°💧0%

Wed☁️31°11°💧0%

Thu☁️32°15°💧4%

Fri🌦️20°16°💧14%

Sat☁️19°14°💧14%

Sun☁️20°12°💧37%

Mon🌦️18°14°💧45%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

For Hathersage, the live forecast above gives the current conditions and outlook for this Peak District village. Expect changeable weather typical of upland areas, with temperatures and rainfall varying through the day.

What is the weather like in Hathersage today?

Based on the live forecast above, today’s weather for Hathersage follows the typical pattern of exposed moorland. Showers may develop quickly, and wind speeds can be higher than in nearby valleys.

Use the live panel to check hour-by-hour changes in rain and cloud cover.
Evening tends to bring clearer spells, but mist can form in low-lying parts.
For detailed data, the Met Office weather Hathersage page provides hourly breakdowns.

How does the local geography affect Hathersage weather?

Hathersage sits in the Derwent Valley at the edge of the Dark Peak. The surrounding hills force moist air upwards, increasing the chance of rain compared to lower-lying towns.

The village is sheltered from strong westerlies by Stanage Edge.
Frost and fog are common in autumn and winter due to valley cold air pooling.
Snow can linger longer on higher ground just north of the village.

LocationPeak District, Derbyshire

Average annual rainfallAbout 1,200 mm (higher than nearby towns)

Typical wind directionSouth-westerly, from the Atlantic

Common hazardSudden hill fog, especially after rain

When is the best time to visit Hathersage for good weather?

Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September) often have the most settled spells, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days. Check the live forecast before a trip.

Is Hathersage prone to fog?

Yes, especially in autumn and winter when the valley cools overnight. Fog can persist into late morning, particularly after rain. The live forecast above shows visibility trends.

What should walkers prepare for in Hathersage?

Bring waterproof layers and a map even if the forecast looks dry. Conditions can shift from bright sun to hill fog within an hour. Check the live forecast and the Met Office weather Hathersage page.