Tebay Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Tebay

Tebay, Cumbria, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.

With around 1320 mm (52 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Tebay has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has pleasant summers and cold winters. The wettest month is December. The sunniest month is May, with 7.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Tebay Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Tebay

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Tebay. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Tebay

Tebay has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1320 mm (52 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Tebay enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 137 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation, while in April, Tebay receives about 86 mm (3.4 in). For more details, please visit our Tebay Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Tebay

Tebay 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

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Tebay

For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Tebay in May, July and August. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, October, November 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: May, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tebay

What is the best time to visit Tebay?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Tebay?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Tebay get?

Annual rainfall is around 1320 mm (52 in). December is the wettest month with 137 mm (5.4 in), while April is the driest with 86 mm (3.4 in).

How sunny is Tebay?

Tebay 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.

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