Lastingham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Lastingham

Temperatures in Lastingham, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).

The city receives around 832 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. August is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Lastingham Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Lastingham

The climate in Lastingham is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Lastingham

Generally, Lastingham receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 832 mm (33 in) annually. The wettest period in Lastingham occurs in August, which receives around 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Lastingham experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 56 mm (2.2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Lastingham Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Lastingham

In Lastingham, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.1 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.7 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Water Temperature in Lastingham

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 (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Lastingham

Conditions in Lastingham are generally most comfortable in July and August. They are typically least comfortable 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 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 Lastingham

What is the best time to visit Lastingham?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Lastingham?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January 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 Lastingham get?

Annual rainfall is around 832 mm (33 in). August is the wettest month with 79 mm (3.1 in), while March is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Lastingham?

Lastingham 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.

Lastingham 3-Day Forecast

Lastingham 3-Day Forecast

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