Lancashire travel advice

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

Lancashire travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Lancashire 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.

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

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum daytime temperature °C
6°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Preston6
7°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Preston7
9°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Preston9
12°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Preston12
15°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Preston15
18°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Preston18
19°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Preston19
19°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Preston19
17°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Preston17
14°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Preston14
9°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Preston9
7°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Preston7
Hours of sunshine (daily)
Days with some rainfall
20 days with some rainfall in January in Preston20
15 days with some rainfall in February in Preston15
17 days with some rainfall in March in Preston17
15 days with some rainfall in April in Preston15
15 days with some rainfall in May in Preston15
15 days with some rainfall in June in Preston15
14 days with some rainfall in July in Preston14
16 days with some rainfall in August in Preston16
17 days with some rainfall in September in Preston17
18 days with some rainfall in October in Preston18
19 days with some rainfall in November in Preston19
19 days with some rainfall in December in Preston19

The Lancashire weather guide shows long term monthly averages for Preston.

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Lancashire travel advice

Check the latest travel advice on visiting Lancashire 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 Lancashire.

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

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Lancashire travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Lancashire 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 Lancashire, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Lancashire covid live updates

Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in Lancashire with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.

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Lancashire travel features

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Lancashire FAQs

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

What is the time difference between Lancashire and the UK?

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

What is the main language spoken in Lancashire?

The main language spoken in Lancashire is English.

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What is the currency in Lancashire?

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

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Which plugs are used in Lancashire?

Lancashire uses electrical plug type G (230 Volts).

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

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

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