Oswaldkirk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Oswaldkirk

Temperatures in Oswaldkirk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).

The city receives around 779 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Oswaldkirk Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Oswaldkirk

The climate in Oswaldkirk is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Oswaldkirk

Generally, Oswaldkirk receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 779 mm (31 in) annually. The wettest period in Oswaldkirk occurs in June, which receives around 77 mm (3 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Oswaldkirk experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 52 mm (2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Oswaldkirk Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Oswaldkirk

In Oswaldkirk, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 1.4 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: York, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: York, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Oswaldkirk

Conditions in Oswaldkirk 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: June and July
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Oswaldkirk

What is the best time to visit Oswaldkirk?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Oswaldkirk?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 21°C (70°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 Oswaldkirk get?

Annual rainfall is around 779 mm (31 in). June is the wettest month with 77 mm (3 in), while March is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Oswaldkirk?

Oswaldkirk receives around 1,575 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 232 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 42 hours.

Oswaldkirk 3-Day Forecast

Oswaldkirk 3-Day Forecast

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