Crook Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Crook.
Climate overview of Crook
Crook, Cumbria, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 19°C (66°F) and January dropping to 7°C (45°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1461 mm (58 in) per year. December is the wettest month and April the driest. The city also experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Crook Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Crook - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Crook
Visitors to Crook can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Crook
Crook is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1461 mm (58 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 155 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation, spread over 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall spread across 16 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Crook Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Crook
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Crook. 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.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Crook
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: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Crook
What is the best time to visit Crook?
May, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Crook. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Crook has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Crook?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 19°C (66°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 Crook get?
Annual rainfall is around 1461 mm (58 in). December is the wettest month with 155 mm (6.1 in), while April is the driest with 88 mm (3.5 in).
How sunny is Crook?
Crook 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.
Crook 3-Day Forecast
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