Mickleton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Mickleton

The climate in Mickleton, Durham, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1025 mm (40 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.1 hours of daily sunshine.

Mickleton Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Mickleton

In Mickleton, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Mickleton

Mickleton experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1025 mm (40 in) of precipitation annually. Precipitation levels in Mickleton remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 97 mm (3.8 in) over 20 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 73 mm (2.9 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Mickleton Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Mickleton

For those who appreciate different seasons, Mickleton serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Mickleton

Conditions in Mickleton 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 Mickleton

What is the best time to visit Mickleton?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Mickleton?

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 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Mickleton get?

Annual rainfall is around 1025 mm (40 in). December is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while March is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).

How sunny is Mickleton?

Mickleton 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.

Mickleton 3-Day Forecast

Mickleton 3-Day Forecast

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