Whittingham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Whittingham

Whittingham, Northumberland, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 19°C (66°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 830 mm (33 in), with August being the wettest month. The city also has pleasant summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is May, with 6.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Whittingham Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Whittingham

Visitors to Whittingham can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. 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 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Whittingham

Generally, Whittingham experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 830 mm (33 in) yearly. Despite minor fluctuations, Whittingham enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In August, you can expect around 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation, while in March, Whittingham receives about 56 mm (2.2 in). For more details, please visit our Whittingham Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Whittingham

Whittingham can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Whittingham

Conditions in Whittingham are generally most comfortable in July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, 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: 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 Whittingham

What is the best time to visit Whittingham?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Whittingham?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Whittingham get?

Annual rainfall is around 830 mm (33 in). August is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Whittingham?

Whittingham receives around 1,455 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 183 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.

Whittingham 3-Day Forecast

Whittingham 3-Day Forecast

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