Full weather forecast for bank holiday weekend as temperatures in Derbyshire set to hit 31°C – forecast includes Chesterfield, Dronfield, Ilkeston, Matlock, Heanor, the Peak District and more

Here is the full weather forecast for the bank holiday weekend as Derbyshire is set to get hotter than Spain.

After a cold and rainy May, a mini-heatwave is set to hit Derbyshire and the Peak District in time for the bank holiday weekend.

The Met Office has said that the weekend will be “warm and sunny” with no rain expected.

Derbyshire will be hotter than Spain with thermometers set to show up to 31°C on the bank holiday Monday (May 25) – six degrees warmer than Ibiza, which is set to see 25°C the same day.

After a cold and rainy May, a mini-heatwave is set to hit Derbyshire and the Peak District in time for the bank holiday weekend.placeholder image
After a cold and rainy May, a mini-heatwave is set to hit Derbyshire and the Peak District in time for the bank holiday weekend.

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an amber heat health alert warning for Derbyshire, which will be in place across the county from 2pm today (Friday, May 22) until 5pm on Wednesday, May 27.

Below is the full bank holiday weekend weather forecast for Derbyshire – including Chesterfield, the Peak District and more.

Chesterfield

Friday, May 22 – Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze with temperatures reaching 25°C

Derbyshire will be hotter than Spain with thermometers set to show up to 31°C on the bank holiday Monday (May 25) – six degrees warmer than Ibiza, which is set to see 25°C the same day.placeholder image
Derbyshire will be hotter than Spain with thermometers set to show up to 31°C on the bank holiday Monday (May 25) – six degrees warmer than Ibiza, which is set to see 25°C the same day.

Saturday, May 23 – Sunny and a gentle breeze with with temperatures reaching 23°C

Sunday, May 24 – Sunny and light winds with thermometers set to show 25°C

Bank holiday Monday, May 25 – Sunny and light winds with temperatures set to hit 29°C

Dronfield

Friday, May 22 – Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze with temperatures up to 25°C

Saturday, May 23 – Sunny and a gentle breeze with thermometers set to show 23°C

Sunday, May 24 – Sunny and light winds with thermometers set to show 25°C

Bank holiday Monday, May 25 – Sunny and light winds with temperatures set to hit 29°C

Friday, May 22 – Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze with temperatures expected to reach 25°C

Saturday, May 23 – Sunny intervals and a gentle breeze with thermometers set to show 23°C

Sunday, May 24 – Sunny and light winds with highs of 25°C

Bank holiday Monday, May 25 – Sunny and light winds with temperatures set to hit 29°C

Alfreton

Friday, May 22 – Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze with temperatures with temperatures up to 25°C

Saturday, May 23 – Sunny intervals and a gentle breeze with highs of 23°C

Sunday, May 24 – Sunny and light winds with thermometers set to show 25°C

Bank holiday Monday, May 25 – Sunny and light winds with temperatures set to reach 29°C

Heanor

Friday, May 22 – Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze with temperatures with temperatures up to 26°C

Saturday, May 23 – Sunny intervals and a gentle breeze with highs of 24°C

Sunday, May 24 – Sunny and light winds with highs of 26°C

Bank holiday Monday, May 25 – Sunny and light winds with temperatures set to hit 31°C

Ilkeston

Friday, May 22 – Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze with temperatures expected to reach 26°C

Saturday, May 23 – Sunny intervals and a gentle breeze with thermometers set to show 26°C

Sunday, May 24 – Sunny and light winds with highs of 25°C

Bank holiday Monday, May 25 – Sunny and light winds with temperatures set to hit 30°C

Bakewell

Friday, May 22 – Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze with temperatures with temperatures up to 24°C

Saturday, May 23 – Sunny intervals and a gentle breeze with highs of 22°C

Sunday, May 24 – Sunny and light winds with thermometers set to show 25°C

Bank holiday Monday, May 25 – Sunny and light winds with temperatures set to reach 28°C

Buxton

Friday, May 22 – Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze with temperatures reaching 22°C

Saturday, May 23 – Sunny and a gentle breeze with with temperatures reaching 20°C

Sunday, May 24 – Sunny and light winds with thermometers set to show 22°C

Bank holiday Monday, May 25 – Sunny and light winds with temperatures set to hit 26°C

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