Wigglesworth Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wigglesworth.
Climate overview of Wigglesworth
Temperatures in Wigglesworth, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 19°C (66°F), while January is the coldest at 7°C (45°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1340 mm (53 in) per year. December is the wettest month and April the driest. The city also experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Wigglesworth Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wigglesworth - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Wigglesworth
The climate in Wigglesworth is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Wigglesworth
Wigglesworth has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1340 mm (53 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Year-round, Wigglesworth has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 136 mm (5.4 in), and the driest month, April, with 87 mm (3.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Wigglesworth 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 Wigglesworth
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Wigglesworth. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Wigglesworth
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 and July
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wigglesworth
What is the best time to visit Wigglesworth?
May, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Wigglesworth. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Wigglesworth has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Wigglesworth?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°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 Wigglesworth get?
Annual rainfall is around 1340 mm (53 in). December is the wettest month with 136 mm (5.4 in), while April is the driest with 87 mm (3.4 in).
How sunny is Wigglesworth?
Wigglesworth receives around 1,336 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 175 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 38 hours.
Wigglesworth 3-Day Forecast
Wigglesworth 3-Day Forecast
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