The Peak District in Derbyshire and surrounding counties represents one of England's oldest upland areas, characterized by gritstone edges, limestone valleys, and moorland plateaus. The landscape reaches elevations around 2,000 feet, with a mix of exposed ridges and sheltered valleys that create variable hiking conditions. Historical weather data shows this region experiences significant wind exposure, particularly on elevated terrain, with temperatures typically ranging between 45-60°F across the year, making layered clothing essential for most seasons.
| Month | Epic Score | Avg Temp | Avg Wind | Precip | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January |
23
|
38.7°F | 16.6 mph | 1.0" | ❌ |
| February |
27
|
39.3°F | 17.4 mph | 0.91" | ❌ |
| March |
25
|
37.9°F | 15.2 mph | 0.82" | ❌ |
| April |
29
|
43.1°F | 15.2 mph | 0.72" | ❌ |
| May |
68
|
47.9°F | 12.9 mph | 0.45" | ✅ |
| June |
42
|
53.6°F | 13.3 mph | 0.56" | ⚠️ |
| July |
73
|
56.8°F | 15.9 mph | 0.46" | ✅ |
| August ★ Best |
74
|
57.7°F | 14.7 mph | 0.32" | ✅ |
| September |
73
|
57.0°F | 14.8 mph | 0.1" | ✅ |
| October |
71
|
51.4°F | 18.9 mph | 0.35" | ✅ |
| November |
74
|
50.1°F | 13.0 mph | 0.12" | ✅ |
| December |
60
|
42.9°F | 19.2 mph | 0.3" | ✅ |
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