When is the best time to go to Houghton

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Houghton, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Houghton weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Houghton are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Houghton January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-6°C 89mm 4.2hrs 10.1hrs

The weather in January in Houghton is characteristically very cold and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Houghton for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Houghton and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -7°C (20°F), whilst at night -14°C (7°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Houghton with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Houghton weather in January »

February

Houghton February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-5°C 52mm 5.4hrs 11.4hrs

February in Houghton is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Houghton for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Houghton and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -5°C (23°F), whilst at night -15°C (6°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Houghton with around 52mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Houghton weather in February »

March

Houghton March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 55mm 6.2hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Houghton is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Houghton.

March is in the spring in Houghton and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -9°C (16°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Houghton with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Houghton weather in March »

April

Houghton April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 52mm 8.1hrs 14.6hrs

Houghton's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Houghton.

April is in the spring in Houghton and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Houghton with around 52mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Houghton weather in April »

May

Houghton May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 71mm 9.4hrs 16.2hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Houghton and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Houghton, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Houghton and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Houghton with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Houghton weather in May »

June

Houghton June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 84mm 10hrs 10.1hrs

The climate in Houghton during June can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Houghton, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Houghton and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Houghton with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Houghton weather in June »

July

Houghton July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 75mm 10.8hrs 11.4hrs

July in Houghton is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Houghton, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Houghton and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Houghton with around 75mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Houghton weather in July »

August

Houghton August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 82mm 9.3hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Houghton is characteristically mild and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Houghton, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Houghton and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Houghton with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Houghton weather in August »

September

Houghton September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 82mm 6.6hrs 14.6hrs

Houghton's weather in September is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Houghton, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Houghton and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Houghton with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Houghton weather in September »

October

Houghton October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 65mm 4.9hrs 16.2hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Houghton and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Houghton.

October is in the fall / autumn in Houghton and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 4°C (38°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Houghton with around 65mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Houghton weather in October »

November

Houghton November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
3°C 68mm 3.3hrs 10.1hrs

Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Houghton during the month of November

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Houghton for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Houghton and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 3°C (38°F), whilst at night -3°C (27°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Houghton with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Houghton weather in November »

December

Houghton December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-4°C 73mm 3.3hrs 11.4hrs

December in Houghton is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Houghton for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Houghton and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -4°C (25°F), whilst at night -10°C (14°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Houghton with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Houghton weather in December »