Climate Insights for Arnside

Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Hottest
July
17°C peak
Coldest
January
3°C low
Wettest
December
194mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Arnside is cool. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 1642mm of precipitation falls per year. Arnside receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Arnside is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 3°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 6° Average: 5° Min: 3° Feb Max: 7° Average: 5° Min: 3° Mar Max: 8° Average: 6° Min: 4° Apr Max: 10° Average: 8° Min: 5° May Max: 14° Average: 11° Min: 8° Jun Max: 16° Average: 14° Min: 11° Jul Max: 17° Average: 15° Min: 13° Aug Max: 17° Average: 15° Min: 13° Sep Max: 16° Average: 14° Min: 11° Oct Max: 13° Average: 11° Min: 9° Nov Max: 9° Average: 8° Min: 6° Dec Max: 7° Average: 6° Min: 4°
Max
Average
Min

Arnside sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 3°C to 17°C. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 15°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 5°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 156mm Snow: 7mm Feb Precipitation: 150mm Snow: 5mm Mar Precipitation: 133mm Snow: 5mm Apr Precipitation: 75mm Snow: 1mm May Precipitation: 85mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 97mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 133mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 154mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 140mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 164mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 161mm Snow: 2mm Dec Precipitation: 194mm Snow: 3mm
Precipitation
Snow

Arnside is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1642mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 137mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 194mm of rainfall. October and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 75mm. That's 118mm less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 23cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 7cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 27km/h Feb Wind Speed: 28km/h Mar Wind Speed: 25km/h Apr Wind Speed: 22km/h May Wind Speed: 21km/h Jun Wind Speed: 21km/h Jul Wind Speed: 21km/h Aug Wind Speed: 22km/h Sep Wind Speed: 23km/h Oct Wind Speed: 26km/h Nov Wind Speed: 26km/h Dec Wind Speed: 27km/h
Wind Speed

Arnside is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 24km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 28km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 21km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 7km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 28km/h in winter, 22km/h in spring, 21km/h in summer, 25km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Arnside, which began on March 20, 2026. Arnside is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 17°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 3°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 4 to 14°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 294mm for the season, averaging 98mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 22km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 11 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 384mm across the season with a monthly average of 128mm. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 6 to 16°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 465mm across the season with a monthly average of 155mm. Winds are strong, averaging 25km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 3 to 7°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 500mm across the season with a monthly average of 167mm. Expect around 15cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 28km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Arnside based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
3 °C
6 °C
27 km/h
156 mm
7 cm
Feb
3 °C
7 °C
28 km/h
150 mm
5 cm
Mar Current
4 °C
8 °C
25 km/h
133 mm
5 cm
Apr
5 °C
10 °C
22 km/h
75 mm
1 cm
May
8 °C
14 °C
21 km/h
85 mm
0 cm
Jun
11 °C
16 °C
21 km/h
97 mm
0 cm
Jul
13 °C
17 °C
21 km/h
133 mm
0 cm
Aug
13 °C
17 °C
22 km/h
154 mm
0 cm
Sep
11 °C
16 °C
23 km/h
140 mm
0 cm
Oct
9 °C
13 °C
26 km/h
164 mm
0 cm
Nov
6 °C
9 °C
26 km/h
161 mm
2 cm
Dec
4 °C
7 °C
27 km/h
194 mm
3 cm
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