Bedale Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bedale.

Climate overview of Bedale

Bedale, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) in July, while winters cool to 7°C (45°F) in January.

The city receives around 845 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month and March the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.1 hours of daily sunshine.

Bedale Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Bedale

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Bedale. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bedale

Generally, Bedale has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 845 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Bedale occurs in June, which receives around 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Bedale experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 59 mm (2.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Bedale Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Bedale

In Bedale, 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Middlesbrough, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Middlesbrough, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Bedale

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Bedale is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally 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: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May, June and July
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bedale

What is the best time to visit Bedale?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Bedale. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bedale has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Bedale?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Bedale get?

Annual rainfall is around 845 mm (33 in). June is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while March is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Bedale?

Bedale receives around 1,411 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 182 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 52 hours.

Bedale 3-Day Forecast

Bedale 3-Day Forecast

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