Kirkbymoorside Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Kirkbymoorside

Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and February dropping to 8°C (46°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 809 mm (32 in), with June being the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 7.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Kirkbymoorside Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Kirkbymoorside

Visitors to Kirkbymoorside can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. 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 8°C (46°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 Kirkbymoorside

Generally, Kirkbymoorside experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 809 mm (32 in) yearly. Despite minor fluctuations, Kirkbymoorside enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation, while in March, Kirkbymoorside receives about 54 mm (2.1 in). For more details, please visit our Kirkbymoorside Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Kirkbymoorside

Kirkbymoorside 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

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Water Temperature in Kirkbymoorside

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

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Kirkbymoorside

During June, July, August and September, Kirkbymoorside experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 18°C (64°F) and 20°C (68°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 67 mm (2.6 in) and 79 mm (3.1 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kirkbymoorside

What is the best time to visit Kirkbymoorside?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Kirkbymoorside?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°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 Kirkbymoorside get?

Annual rainfall is around 809 mm (32 in). June is the wettest month with 79 mm (3.1 in), while March is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).

How sunny is Kirkbymoorside?

Kirkbymoorside receives around 1,567 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 212 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 52 hours.

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Kirkbymoorside 3-Day Forecast

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