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Knaresborough Climate by Month

The climate in Knaresborough is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Knaresborough, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July to a chilly 8°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 2°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Knaresborough receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 817 mm. Precipitation levels in Knaresborough remain relatively steady throughout the year. June has the most rain, with 79 mm over 14 days. In March, this drops slightly to 57 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Knaresborough serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeds, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeds, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 14 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Knaresborough in the United Kingdom

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Knaresborough?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Knaresborough?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Knaresborough?
    June tops the wettest month list with 79 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Knaresborough?
    March is the driest month with 57 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Knaresborough?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 191 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Knaresborough

    Sat   Dec 14
    10°C | 2°C
    W 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    13°C | 9°C
    W 43 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    11°C | 9°C
    W 29 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain