Ulverston Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ulverston.
Climate overview of Ulverston
Ulverston, Cumbria, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with July reaching 18°C (64°F) and February cooling to 8°C (46°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1627 mm (64 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from October to December. December is the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 7.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Ulverston Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ulverston — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ulverston
The climate in Ulverston experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ulverston
Ulverston is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1627 mm (64 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 179 mm (7 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 90 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Ulverston 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 Ulverston
In Ulverston, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.2 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Ulverston
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 107 mm (4.2 in) and 143 mm (5.6 in).
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ulverston
What is the best time to visit Ulverston?
May, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ulverston. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ulverston has a distinct rainy season from October to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Ulverston?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F).
How much rain does Ulverston get?
Annual rainfall is around 1627 mm (64 in). December is the wettest month with 179 mm (7 in), while April is the driest with 90 mm (3.5 in).
How sunny is Ulverston?
Ulverston 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.
Ulverston 3-Day Forecast
Ulverston 3-Day Forecast
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