Seascale Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Seascale.
Climate overview of Seascale
Seascale, Cumbria, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 18°C (64°F) and January cooling to 8°C (46°F).
With around 1578 mm (62 in) of annual rainfall, Seascale has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has pleasant summers and cold winters. The wettest month is November. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Seascale Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Seascale - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Seascale
In Seascale, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in August. In January, 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 August to 4°C (39°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Seascale
Seascale is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1578 mm (62 in). Seascale experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 172 mm (6.8 in) in November, the wettest month, and 88 mm (3.5 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Seascale Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Seascale
Seascale can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Seascale
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, July and August
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Seascale
What is the best time to visit Seascale?
May, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Seascale. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Seascale has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Seascale?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 13°C (55°F).
How much rain does Seascale get?
Annual rainfall is around 1578 mm (62 in). November is the wettest month with 172 mm (6.8 in), while April is the driest with 88 mm (3.5 in).
How sunny is Seascale?
Seascale receives around 1,561 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 217 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 49 hours.
Seascale 3-Day Forecast
Seascale 3-Day Forecast
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