Hike the South West Coast Path
The South West Coast Path means breathtaking nature, kind people and delicious food everywhere you go. It is an unforgettable experience and you need to add it to your bucket list.
Lythe Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lythe.
–
Climate overview of Lythe
Lythe, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 18°C (64°F) and February cooling to 8°C (46°F).
Lythe sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 912 mm (36 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Lythe Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lythe - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lythe
In Lythe, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lythe
Generally, Lythe experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 912 mm (36 in) yearly. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation, spread over 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month May experiences a drier climate, with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall spread across 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lythe Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Lythe
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Lythe. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
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).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 Miles).
Water Temperature in Lythe
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 Lythe
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Lythe in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, April and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
cold
May
mixed
Jun
good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
good
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
cold
- 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 Lythe
What is the best time to visit Lythe?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Lythe. In contrast, January, February, March, April and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lythe has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lythe?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 14°C (57°F).
How much rain does Lythe get?
Annual rainfall is around 912 mm (36 in). November is the wettest month with 98 mm (3.9 in), while May is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Lythe?
Lythe 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.
Lythe 3-Day Forecast
Lythe on the map
Lythe is highlighted - select any city to see its climate.
Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
London
16°C (61°F) Bath15°C (59°F) Torquay16°C (61°F) Manchester14°C (57°F) York15°C (59°F) Blackpool
15°C (59°F) Edinburgh13°C (55°F) Glasgow14°C (57°F) Bucket list
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
Hike the South West Coast Path
Welcome to Totnes, the hidden treasure of South Devon
Totnes is a place where historical richness fuses effortlessly with a vibrant alternative culture and breathtaking natural surroundings. The town pulses with an amazing community spirit that you'll feel around every corner.
London's coolest neighborhoods you'll want to visit
Discover the 6 coolest neighborhoods in London for your trip! Explore vibrant Shoreditch, lively Soho, alternative Camden, and many more.
10 cities you should definitely visit in the UK
Discover the top 10 most fun and alternative cities in the UK, rich in art, culture, and adventure. Explore vibrant neighborhoods and unique places.