Holwick Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Holwick

Holwick, Durham, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in February.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1077 mm (42 in) of rain/snowfall per year. December is the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 6.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Holwick Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Holwick

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Holwick. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 10°C (50°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Holwick

Holwick has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1077 mm (42 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Holwick occurs in December, which receives around 104 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Holwick experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 77 mm (3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Holwick Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Holwick

In Holwick, 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 (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Holwick

During the months of June, July, August and September, Holwick enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 19°C (66°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 82 mm (3.2 in) in September to 96 mm (3.8 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Holwick

What is the best time to visit Holwick?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Holwick?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Holwick get?

Annual rainfall is around 1077 mm (42 in). December is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while March is the driest with 77 mm (3 in).

How sunny is Holwick?

Holwick 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.

Holwick 3-Day Forecast

Holwick 3-Day Forecast

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