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Ellington Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ellington.
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Climate overview of Ellington
The climate in Ellington, Northumberland, United Kingdom, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 19°C (66°F) in August down to 8°C (46°F) in January.
The city receives around 864 mm (34 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month and May the driest. The sunniest month is May, with 6.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Ellington Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Ellington
The weather in Ellington changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ellington
On average, Ellington receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 864 mm (34 in). The wettest period in Ellington occurs in November, which receives around 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, May, Ellington experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 55 mm (2.2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Ellington 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 Ellington
In Ellington, 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 1.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Ellington
Conditions in Ellington are generally most comfortable in July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
good
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
cold
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and July
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ellington
What is the best time to visit Ellington?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ellington. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ellington has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ellington?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 13°C (55°F).
How much rain does Ellington get?
Annual rainfall is around 864 mm (34 in). November is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while May is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Ellington?
Ellington receives around 1,455 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 183 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.
Ellington 3-Day Forecast
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