Staintondale Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Staintondale

Temperatures in Staintondale, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 19°C (66°F), and the coolest is February at 8°C (46°F).

Staintondale sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 878 mm (35 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Staintondale Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Staintondale

In Staintondale, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Staintondale

Generally, Staintondale receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 878 mm (35 in) annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 92 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation, spread over 21 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month May experiences a drier climate, with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall spread across 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Staintondale Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Staintondale

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Staintondale. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Water Temperature in Staintondale

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 (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Staintondale

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Staintondale in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable 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 Staintondale

What is the best time to visit Staintondale?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Staintondale?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 14°C (57°F).

How much rain does Staintondale get?

Annual rainfall is around 878 mm (35 in). November is the wettest month with 92 mm (3.6 in), while May is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Staintondale?

Staintondale 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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