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Dalton in Furness Climate by Month

Temperatures in Dalton in Furness experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be pleasant, while the cooler months tend to be cold. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Dalton in Furness experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 4°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Dalton in Furness has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1613 mm of rainfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 178 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, April experiences a drier climate, with about 88 mm of rainfall spread across 15 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Dalton in Furness. 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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Dalton in Furness in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Dalton in Furness?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, October, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Dalton in Furness?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Dalton in Furness?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Dalton in Furness?
    December tops the wettest month list with 178 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Dalton in Furness?
    April is the driest month with 88 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Dalton in Furness?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 217 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Dalton in Furness

    Wed   Dec 11
    6°C | 0°C
    NE 11 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    6°C | -1°C
    NE 11 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    7°C | 4°C
    SW 11 km/h
    1.6 mm
    overcast and  chance of rain

    overcast and chance of rain