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Staithes Climate by Month

The weather in Staithes sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be pleasant at the high end to roughly cold at the low end. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Staithes experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C in August to a chilly 8°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 4°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Staithes receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 893 mm. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 94 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 56 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Staithes, 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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Staithes ranges from 6°C in February to 14°C in July.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Staithes in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Staithes?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Staithes?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Staithes?
    November tops the wettest month list with 94 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Staithes?
    May is the driest month with 56 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Staithes?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 212 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Staithes

    Thu   Dec 12
    8°C | 5°C
    NE 7 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    8°C | 4°C
    SE 14 km/h
    0.5 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    5°C | 1°C
    W 22 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain