Middleton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Middleton.
Climate overview of Middleton
Temperatures in Middleton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
Middleton sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 849 mm (33 in) per year. The sunniest month is May, with 7.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Middleton Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Middleton — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Middleton
The climate in Middleton is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Middleton
Generally, Middleton receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 849 mm (33 in) annually. Year-round, Middleton has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 80 mm (3.1 in), and the driest month, March, with 57 mm (2.2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Middleton Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Middleton
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Middleton. 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Middleton
Best Time to Visit Middleton
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Middleton
What is the best time to visit Middleton?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Middleton. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Middleton?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°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 Middleton get?
Annual rainfall is around 849 mm (33 in). August is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while March is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Middleton?
Middleton 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.
Middleton 3-Day Forecast
Middleton 3-Day Forecast
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