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Middlesbrough Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Middlesbrough can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from pleasant to cold. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Middlesbrough. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 3°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Middlesbrough has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 799 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Middlesbrough has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, November, with 76 mm, and the driest month, March, with 53 mm, is minimal.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Middlesbrough. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.1 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

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Middlesbrough

Sat   Jan 11
3°C | -5°C
SW 2 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Sun   Jan 12
3°C | -3°C
S 5 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Mon   Jan 13
7°C | 2°C
SW 7 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Middlesbrough in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Middlesbrough?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Middlesbrough?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Middlesbrough?
    November tops the wettest month list with 76 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Middlesbrough?
    March is the driest month with 53 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Middlesbrough?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 182 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.