6 to 18°C
temperature
2326 hours
sunshine per day
239 mm
rain
209 days
dry
143 days
rain
13 days
snow

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
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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