Pateley Bridge Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Pateley Bridge

Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and February dropping to 7°C (45°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 953 mm (38 in), with December being the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 5.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Pateley Bridge Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Pateley Bridge

Visitors to Pateley Bridge can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Pateley Bridge

Generally, Pateley Bridge experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 953 mm (38 in) yearly. Despite minor fluctuations, Pateley Bridge enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation, while in May, Pateley Bridge receives about 68 mm (2.7 in). For more details, please visit our Pateley Bridge Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Pateley Bridge

Pateley Bridge can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 5.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bradford, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bradford, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Pateley Bridge

During June, July, August and September, Pateley Bridge experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 17°C (63°F) and 20°C (68°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 76 mm (3 in) and 88 mm (3.5 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pateley Bridge

What is the best time to visit Pateley Bridge?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Pateley Bridge. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Pateley Bridge?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Pateley Bridge get?

Annual rainfall is around 953 mm (38 in). December is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while May is the driest with 68 mm (2.7 in).

How sunny is Pateley Bridge?

Pateley Bridge receives around 1,336 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 175 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 38 hours.

Pateley Bridge 3-Day Forecast

Pateley Bridge 3-Day Forecast

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