Climate of Scarborough
Scarborough has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Scarborough is 12° degrees and there is about 241 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 180 days a year with an average humidity of 82% and an UV-index of 3.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 6°C and 18°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 4°C and 14°C
- Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 8°C and 18°C
- Rain: it rains 143 days and there is a total of approximately 239 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 13 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2326 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 6°C and 18°C |
Warmest month: | 18°C in July |
Coldest month: | 6°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 4°C and 14°C |
Sea temperature: | between 8°C and 18°C |
Dry days: | 209 days |
Days with rain: | 143 days |
Days with snow: | 13 days |
Total rain sum: | 239 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2326 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Scarborough.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Scarborough.
Climate table of Scarborough
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Scarborough. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Scarborough might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 7 |
Night temp. (°C) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
Water temp. (°C) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 19 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 30 | 15 | 24 | 26 | 20 |
Days with rain | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Days with snow | 4 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
Dry days | 15 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Wind force (Bft) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
UV-index | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Best time to visit Scarborough
The best time to visit Scarborough in England is in July and August. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Scarborough is 18°C in July and the lowest is 6°C in January. The highest water temperature is 18°C and at its coldest the water is 8°C.
Climate of Scarborough by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Scarborough? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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