Barnard Castle Climate by Month
The climate in Barnard Castle is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Barnard Castle, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July to a chilly 7°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 1°C in February.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
On average, Barnard Castle receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 977 mm. The wettest period in Barnard Castle occurs in December, which receives around 92 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Barnard Castle experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 69 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Barnard Castle, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.1 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.7 hours per average day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
The best time of year to visit Barnard Castle in the United Kingdom
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 92 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 69 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 182 hours of sunshine.
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