Whitley Bay Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Whitley Bay’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in the United Kingdom.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to cold in Whitley Bay. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C. At night, minimum temperatures can drop even lower, averaging around 3°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Whitley Bay by month:
The early hours of 4 AM to 6 AM often see the lowest temperatures, while 3 PM marks the peak of the day’s heat as the sun’s impact is strongest. July, the city’s warmest month, boasts 175 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 63 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 18 days. It records 59 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in the United Kingdom Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across the United Kingdom. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Whitley Bay Temperatures Compared World Wide
Whitley Bay’s average annual maximum temperature is 14°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, has an average annual temperature of 20°C, known for its sunny summers and comfortable winters.
Meanwhile, Queenstown, New Zealand, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 10°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual temperature is 18°C, featuring distinct seasons.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys warm summers and mild winters, with an average annual temperature of 21°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Whitley Bay’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Whitley Bay climate page.
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