Goathland Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Goathland, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August. In February, 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 August to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

On average, Goathland receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 893 mm (35 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Goathland enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In November, you can expect around 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation, while in May, Goathland receives about 58 mm (2.3 in). For more details, please visit our Goathland Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Goathland 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

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

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