Askham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Askham.
Climate overview of Askham
Askham, Cumbria, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in July, while winters cool to 7°C (45°F) in February.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1293 mm (51 in) of rain/snowfall per year. December is the wettest month.
Askham Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Askham — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Askham
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Askham. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Askham
Askham has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1293 mm (51 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Askham occurs in December, which receives around 134 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Askham experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 84 mm (3.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Askham Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Askham
Rainfall during this time ranges from 97 mm (3.8 in) in September to 113 mm (4.4 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Askham
What is the best time to visit Askham?
May, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Askham. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Askham?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Askham get?
Annual rainfall is around 1293 mm (51 in). December is the wettest month with 134 mm (5.3 in), while April is the driest with 84 mm (3.3 in).
Askham 3-Day Forecast
Askham 3-Day Forecast
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