Ewood Park

Stadium Football stadium in Blackburn, home of Blackburn Rovers

Ewood Park in Blackburn stages English football and serves as the home ground for Blackburn Rovers. Fans attend matches, local club gatherings, and occasional stadium tours.

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Ewood Park is a football stadium in Blackburn, England, and is the home ground of Blackburn Rovers Football Club. It is one of the older continuous football grounds in English professional football.

Matchday facilities include covered stands, club offices and supporter amenities; the stadium is configured for domestic football fixtures and occasional non-sporting events. The compact ground gives close sightlines to the pitch for spectators.

Ewood Park has been used as Blackburn Rovers’ home ground since the club’s early years in the late 19th century and has been refurbished and partly rebuilt in stages to meet modern standards. The club’s period of national success in the 1990s is part of the venue’s recent history.

The stadium is located in the town of Blackburn in Lancashire and is served by local roads and public transport connections to the wider region.

  • Home team: Home ground of Blackburn Rovers Football Club, hosting league matches and cup fixtures.
  • Age and capacity: The stadium dates from the late 19th century and has a seating capacity in the low 30,000s following modern redevelopments.
Ewood Park
Ewood Park, Harry Potts Way, Blackburn BB2 4JF, England
53.7286, -2.4898
Stadium access varies by events and matchdays
Free to view outside; matchday tickets vary (EFL/club pricing)

How to Get to Ewood Park #

Ewood Park is about a 20‑minute walk from Blackburn railway station. Major roads include the A666 and M65; follow local signage on matchdays. Limited parking is available; public transport is recommended.

Tips for Visiting Ewood Park #

  • Buy match tickets from Blackburn Rovers official site or club box office to avoid scalpers.
  • On matchdays arrive early to take in the club museum and the team shop.
  • If attending by car, follow official parking guidance-local roads can be congested before kickoff.

Best Time to Visit Ewood Park #

Best visited during the football season for a matchday; club events and museum visits possible off‑season.

Football season
August-May · 5-20°C
Local league fixtures offer the most authentic matchday experience.
Late spring
April-May · 8-18°C
Often important fixtures and potential promotional games; lively atmosphere.

Weather & Climate near Ewood Park #

Climate

Ewood Park's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 19°C. Abundant rainfall (1207 mm/year), wettest in November.

Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
28°
Warmest Month
-8°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

121 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.9h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

100 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

70 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
13.8h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
15.7h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
18°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
16.7h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 19°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
16.2h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 19°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

105 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
14.6h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

60 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
16°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

107 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (132 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
13°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

132 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (134 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

134 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.4h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (132 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

132 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.3h daylight

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