Kirk Yetholm Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Kirk Yetholm

The climate in Kirk Yetholm, Borders, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 20°C (68°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in January.

With around 849 mm (33 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has pleasant summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Kirk Yetholm Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Kirk Yetholm

In Kirk Yetholm, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kirk Yetholm

On average, Kirk Yetholm receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 849 mm (33 in). Precipitation levels in Kirk Yetholm remain relatively steady throughout the year. August has the most rain, with 84 mm (3.3 in) over 16 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 58 mm (2.3 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Kirk Yetholm Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Kirk Yetholm

For those who appreciate different seasons, Kirk Yetholm serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Humidity in Kirk Yetholm by Month

Best Time to Visit Kirk Yetholm

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Kirk Yetholm in July. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, November 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
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and June
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kirk Yetholm

What is the best time to visit Kirk Yetholm?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Kirk Yetholm. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kirk Yetholm has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Kirk Yetholm?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Kirk Yetholm get?

Annual rainfall is around 849 mm (33 in). August is the wettest month with 84 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Kirk Yetholm?

Kirk Yetholm receives around 1,189 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 161 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.

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