Gargrave Temperature by Month
The average annual maximum temperature in Gargrave, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom is 13°C (55°F), with daytime highs ranging from 7°C (45°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Gargrave compares to cities worldwide.
Gargrave Monthly Temperatures
In Gargrave, temperatures can shift dramatically between pleasant in summer and cold in winter. Nights follow the same pattern, with lows ranging from 11°C (52°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Gargrave by month:
Low temperatures are most often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while highs typically occur around 3 PM. July, the city's warmest month, sees 168 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Gargrave vs the United Kingdom
The map below shows the annual temperature across the United Kingdom. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Gargrave vs World: Temperature Compared
Gargrave'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.
Buenos Aires, Argentina averages 23°C (73°F) a year, with hot summers and mild winters — and seasons reversed compared to Europe.
Tokyo, Japan averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with hot summers, cool winters, and a well-defined cherry blossom spring.
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.
For cities and regions with significant elevation, altitude is one of the biggest factors shaping local temperatures. As a rule of thumb, temperatures fall by around 6°C for every 1,000 metres gained — so a city at 2,000 metres will typically be around 12°C cooler than a city at sea level in the same region. Higher ground also tends to see more dramatic day-to-night temperature swings, since thinner air loses heat faster after sunset.
For more on Gargrave's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Gargrave climate page.