Redcar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Redcar

The climate in Redcar, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 19°C (66°F) in July down to 8°C (46°F) in February.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 838 mm (33 in), with November being the wettest month. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Redcar Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Redcar

The climate in Redcar experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Redcar

On average, Redcar receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 838 mm (33 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Redcar enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In November, you can expect around 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation, while in March, Redcar receives about 55 mm (2.2 in). For more details, please visit our Redcar Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Redcar

Redcar can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Middlesbrough, the United Kingdom (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Middlesbrough, the United Kingdom (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Redcar

The best time to visit Redcar is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 16°C (62°F) and 19°C (66°F). With rainfall of 69 mm (2.7 in) to 77 mm (3 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Redcar

What is the best time to visit Redcar?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Redcar?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F).

How much rain does Redcar get?

Annual rainfall is around 838 mm (33 in). November is the wettest month with 84 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Redcar?

Redcar receives around 1,411 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 182 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 52 hours.

Redcar 3-Day Forecast

Redcar 3-Day Forecast

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