Marsden Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Marsden

Marsden, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and January dropping to 7°C (45°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1051 mm (41 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has pleasant summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 5.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Marsden Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Marsden

Visitors to Marsden can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Marsden

Marsden is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1051 mm (41 in). Precipitation levels in Marsden remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 97 mm (3.8 in) over 21 days. In the driest month May, this drops slightly to 76 mm (3 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Marsden Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Marsden

For those who appreciate different seasons, Marsden serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.7 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Huddersfield, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Huddersfield, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Marsden

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Marsden in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable 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 Marsden

What is the best time to visit Marsden?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Marsden?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°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 Marsden get?

Annual rainfall is around 1051 mm (41 in). December is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while May is the driest with 76 mm (3 in).

How sunny is Marsden?

Marsden receives around 1,362 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 175 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.

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