Otterburn Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Otterburn

The climate in Otterburn, Northumberland, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in January.

The city receives around 886 mm (35 in) of rain/snowfall per year. August is the wettest month and March the driest. The sunniest month is May, with 6.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Otterburn Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Otterburn

In Otterburn, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Otterburn

On average, Otterburn receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 886 mm (35 in). The wettest period in Otterburn occurs in August, which receives around 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Otterburn experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 62 mm (2.4 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Otterburn Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Otterburn

In Otterburn, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.1 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Otterburn

The best time to visit Otterburn is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 17°C (62°F) and 19°C (67°F). With rainfall of 67 mm (2.6 in) to 84 mm (3.3 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Otterburn

What is the best time to visit Otterburn?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Otterburn. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Otterburn?

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

Annual rainfall is around 886 mm (35 in). August is the wettest month with 84 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 62 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Otterburn?

Otterburn 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.

Otterburn 3-Day Forecast

Otterburn 3-Day Forecast

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