Skipton monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Skipton

Skipton average temperature chart (Celsius) Skipton average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Skipton (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 4.8 4.8 7.2 9.9 13.7 16.6 18.1 17.8 15.3 12 7.8 5.7
°F 40.7 40.7 44.9 49.9 56.7 61.8 64.5 64 59.6 53.6 46 42.2

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Skipton monthly rainfall chart (mm) Skipton monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Skipton (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 120 80 98 77 76 79 80 104 106 120 121 127
inches 4.7 3.2 3.8 3 3 3.1 3.1 4.1 4.2 4.7 4.8 5
Rainy days 21 16 19 16 17 16 15 17 17 19 20 20

Average annual rainfall in Skipton: 1238.234mm (487.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Skipton

Skipton average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Skipton
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 1.5 2.2 3.2 4.6 5.9 6.1 5.4 5.3 4.1 3 2.1 1.4

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Skipton average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Skipton average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Skipton (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 0.3 0 1.3 2.9 5.7 8.7 10.6 10.5 8.7 6.3 2.7 1
Max °C 5 5 7.3 10.1 13.9 16.8 18.3 18 15.5 12.2 7.9 5.8
Min °F 32.5 32.1 34.3 37.2 42.3 47.6 51 50.8 47.7 43.3 36.9 33.8
Max °F 36.7 36.5 39.7 43.7 49.6 54.9 57.9 57.6 53.8 48.6 41.5 38.1

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Skipton average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Skipton average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Skipton in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 8.3 7.3 7.2 8 10 12.3 14.4 15.3 14.7 13.4 11.7 9.9
°F 46.9 45.1 44.9 46.5 49.9 54.2 57.9 59.5 58.4 56 53 49.8

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Skipton average winspeed by month (km/h) Skipton average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Skipton (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 19 18 19 18 17 16 15 15 16 16 18 18
mph 12 11 12 11 10 10 9 9 10 10 11 11

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Skipton relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Skipton
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
91% 90% 85% 81% 78% 80% 81% 83% 85% 89% 89% 92%

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Skipton weather stats

Skipton weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.1°C 64.6°F
Driest month: May 76mm 3ins
Sunniest month: May 5.9hrs
Coldest month: February 4.8°C 40.6°F
Wettest month: December 127mm 5ins
Warmest sea: August 15.3°C 59.5°F
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