Askam in Furness Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Askam in Furness.

Climate overview of Askam in Furness

Temperatures in Askam in Furness, Cumbria, United Kingdom, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 18°C (64°F), and the coolest is February at 8°C (46°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1632 mm (64 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from October to December, with pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.2 hours of daily sunshine.

Askam in Furness Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Askam in Furness - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Askam in Furness

The weather in Askam in Furness changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Askam in Furness

Askam in Furness has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1632 mm (64 in) of rainfall per year. Askam in Furness offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month December (180 mm (7.1 in)) and the driest month April (89 mm (3.5 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Askam in Furness Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Askam in Furness

For those who appreciate different seasons, Askam in Furness serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.6 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Askam in Furness

For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Askam in Furness in May, July and August. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from October to December, with pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Askam in Furness

What is the best time to visit Askam in Furness?

May, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Askam in Furness. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Askam in Furness has a distinct rainy season from October to December, with pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Askam in Furness?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 14°C (57°F).

How much rain does Askam in Furness get?

Annual rainfall is around 1632 mm (64 in). December is the wettest month with 180 mm (7.1 in), while April is the driest with 89 mm (3.5 in).

How sunny is Askam in Furness?

Askam in Furness receives around 1,561 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 217 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 49 hours.

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