Snainton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

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Climate overview of Snainton

The climate in Snainton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 20°C (68°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.

The city receives around 855 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month and March the driest. The sunniest month is May, with 7.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Snainton Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Snainton

In Snainton, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Snainton

On average, Snainton receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 855 mm (34 in). The wettest period in Snainton occurs in November, which receives around 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Snainton experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 58 mm (2.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Snainton Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Snainton

In Snainton, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.1 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.7 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Water Temperature in Snainton

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 6°C (43°F) in February to 14°C (57°F) in July.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Snainton

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Snainton is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and July
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Snainton

What is the best time to visit Snainton?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Snainton. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Snainton has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Snainton?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Snainton get?

Annual rainfall is around 855 mm (34 in). November is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Snainton?

Snainton receives around 1,567 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 212 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 52 hours.

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