Scunthorpe Climate by Month
Scunthorpe experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from warm days
to cold weather.
It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Scunthorpe is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 2°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Scunthorpe receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 748 mm annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Scunthorpe enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 78 mm of precipitation, while in March, Scunthorpe receives about 50 mm.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Scunthorpe can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
The best time of year to visit Scunthorpe in the United Kingdom
During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
July has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 78 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 50 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 202 hours of sunshine.
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