Ganton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Ganton

The climate in Ganton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 20°C (68°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 832 mm (33 in), with November being the wettest month. The city also has pleasant summers and cold winters. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Ganton Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Ganton

In Ganton, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ganton

On average, Ganton receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 832 mm (33 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Ganton enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In November, you can expect around 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation, while in March, Ganton receives about 56 mm (2.2 in). For more details, please visit our Ganton Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ganton

Ganton can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Water Temperature in Ganton

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 6°C (43°F) in February to 14°C (57°F) in July.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Ganton

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Ganton is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally 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.

  • 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 Ganton

What is the best time to visit Ganton?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Ganton?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Ganton get?

Annual rainfall is around 832 mm (33 in). November is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while March is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Ganton?

Ganton receives around 1,567 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 212 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 52 hours.

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