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Kingston upon Hull Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kingston upon Hull.
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Climate overview of Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of 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).
Kingston upon Hull sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 766 mm (30 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Kingston upon Hull Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kingston upon Hull - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kingston upon Hull
Visitors to Kingston upon Hull can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kingston upon Hull
Generally, Kingston upon Hull experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 766 mm (30 in) yearly. Year-round, Kingston upon Hull has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, June, with 77 mm (3 in), and the driest month, March, with 52 mm (2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Kingston upon Hull Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Kingston upon Hull
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Kingston upon Hull. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Kingston upon Hull
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Kingston upon Hull in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable 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.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
cold
- 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 Kingston upon Hull
What is the best time to visit Kingston upon Hull?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kingston upon Hull. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kingston upon Hull has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kingston upon Hull?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 21°C (70°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 Kingston upon Hull get?
Annual rainfall is around 766 mm (30 in). June is the wettest month with 77 mm (3 in), while March is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Kingston upon Hull?
Kingston upon Hull receives around 1,561 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 202 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.
Kingston upon Hull 3-Day Forecast
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