Cloughton Temperature by Month

Cloughton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom has an average annual maximum temperature of 13°C (55°F), with moderate seasonal shifts ranging from 8°C (46°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in August. Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.

The weather in Cloughton changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Nights are cooler, with lows ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 4°C (39°F).

The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Cloughton by month:

The coolest part of the day is typically between 4 AM and 6 AM, while 3 PM is usually the warmest, when solar heating is at its peak. August, the city's warmest month, averages 186 hours of sunshine.

The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:

Cloughton's average annual maximum temperature is 13°C (55°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:

Rome, Italy averages 20°C (68°F) annually, with reliably warm summers and comfortable winters.

Reykjavík, Iceland averages 9°C (48°F) a year, mild summers by Icelandic standards, but cold winters and frequent wind.

Osaka, Japan averages 22°C (72°F) annually, with hot humid summers, mild winters, and pleasant spring and autumn seasons.

Adelaide, Australia averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and relatively low rainfall year-round.

Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.

The readings come from a range of sources, land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.

Global average temperatures have risen by around 1.2°C since the pre-industrial era, and the effects are visible across many regions. Winters are milder on average, with fewer frost days and less snow in many parts of the world. Heatwaves are more frequent and more intense, and Europe's summers of 2018, 2019, and 2020 all set records.

Summers are also getting drier in some areas, while winter rainfall has increased in others. This contributies to higher river levels and more flooding. In many countries, spring arrives earlier and autumn lasts longer. It has knock-on effects for wildlife, agriculture, and local ecosystems.

For more on Cloughton's weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity, visit our Cloughton climate page.