Dalton in Furness Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Dalton in Furness experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Dalton in Furness has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1613 mm (64 in) of rainfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 178 mm (7 in) of precipitation, spread over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall spread across 15 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dalton in Furness Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Dalton in Furness. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine