Grantley Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Grantley

Grantley, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) in July, while winters cool to 7°C (45°F) in February.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 892 mm (35 in), with June being the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Grantley Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Grantley

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Grantley. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Grantley

Generally, Grantley has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 892 mm (35 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Grantley enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation, while in March, Grantley receives about 63 mm (2.5 in). For more details, please visit our Grantley Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Grantley

Grantley can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 6.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeds, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeds, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Grantley

During the months of June, July and August, Grantley enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 20°C (68°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 78 mm (3.1 in) in July to 84 mm (3.3 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Grantley

What is the best time to visit Grantley?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Grantley. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Grantley?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 20°C (68°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 Grantley get?

Annual rainfall is around 892 mm (35 in). June is the wettest month with 84 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in).

How sunny is Grantley?

Grantley receives around 1,242 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 191 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 24 hours.

Grantley 3-Day Forecast

Grantley 3-Day Forecast

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