Flaxton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Flaxton

Flaxton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 21°C (70°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).

The city receives around 785 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Flaxton Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Flaxton

Visitors to Flaxton can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°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 Flaxton

Generally, Flaxton experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 785 mm (31 in) yearly. The wettest period in Flaxton occurs in June, which receives around 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Flaxton experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 52 mm (2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Flaxton Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Flaxton

In Flaxton, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 1.4 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: York, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: York, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Flaxton

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Flaxton is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February 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: June and July
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Flaxton

What is the best time to visit Flaxton?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Flaxton?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 21°C (70°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 Flaxton get?

Annual rainfall is around 785 mm (31 in). June is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while March is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Flaxton?

Flaxton receives around 1,575 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 232 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 42 hours.

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