Long Marton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Long Marton

Temperatures in Long Marton, Cumbria, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 19°C (66°F), while January is the coldest at 6°C (43°F).

With around 1210 mm (48 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Long Marton has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is December. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Long Marton Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Long Marton

The climate in Long Marton is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 10°C (50°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Long Marton

Long Marton has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1210 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Long Marton enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 122 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation, while in April, Long Marton receives about 82 mm (3.2 in). For more details, please visit our Long Marton Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Long Marton

Long Marton can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Long Marton

Long Marton's weather is most enjoyable during June, July and August, with comfortable temperatures from 17°C (62°F) to 19°C (65°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 99 mm (3.9 in) and 106 mm (4.2 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Long Marton

What is the best time to visit Long Marton?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Long Marton. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Long Marton?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Long Marton get?

Annual rainfall is around 1210 mm (48 in). December is the wettest month with 122 mm (4.8 in), while April is the driest with 82 mm (3.2 in).

How sunny is Long Marton?

Long Marton receives around 1,455 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 183 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.

Long Marton 3-Day Forecast

Long Marton 3-Day Forecast

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