Climate Insights for Skelton, GB - Airpult 

Climate Insights for Skelton
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Westmorland and Furness, England, [United Kingdom](https://airpult.com/climate/gb)

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Hottest

July

18°C peak (65°F peak)

Coldest

January

2°C low (35°F low)

Wettest

October

116 mm rain (4.6 in rain)

Best to Visit

Varies throughout year

Climate Overview
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The climate in Skelton is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 1,181 mm of precipitation falls per year. Skelton receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Skelton 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 2°C. Light snow can occur between January and December. (The climate in Skelton is cool. The average annual temperature is 49°F and approximately 46.5 in of precipitation falls per year. Skelton receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Skelton 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 35°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.)

Temperature
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0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 6°Average: 4°Min: 2°FebMax: 7°Average: 5°Min: 2°MarMax: 9°Average: 6°Min: 3°AprMax: 11°Average: 8°Min: 4°MayMax: 15°Average: 11°Min: 7°JunMax: 17°Average: 14°Min: 10°JulMax: 18°Average: 15°Min: 12°AugMax: 18°Average: 15°Min: 11°SepMax: 16°Average: 13°Min: 9°OctMax: 13°Average: 10°Min: 7°NovMax: 9°Average: 6°Min: 4°DecMax: 7°Average: 5°Min: 3°MaxAverageMin (0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 43°FAverage: 39°FMin: 35°FFebMax: 45°FAverage: 41°FMin: 36°FMarMax: 48°FAverage: 43°FMin: 37°FAprMax: 53°FAverage: 46°FMin: 38°FMayMax: 59°FAverage: 52°FMin: 44°FJunMax: 63°FAverage: 57°FMin: 50°FJulMax: 65°FAverage: 59°FMin: 53°FAugMax: 64°FAverage: 59°FMin: 53°FSepMax: 61°FAverage: 55°FMin: 49°FOctMax: 55°FAverage: 50°FMin: 45°FNovMax: 48°FAverage: 43°FMin: 39°FDecMax: 45°FAverage: 41°FMin: 37°FMaxAverageMin)

Skelton sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 2°C to 18°C. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 18°C with a mean of 15°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 4°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures. (Skelton sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 35°F to 65°F. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 65°F with a mean of 59°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 35°F and an average of 39°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 11°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 7°F shift in average temperatures.)

Precipitation
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0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 106mmSnow: 12mmFebPrecipitation: 110mmSnow: 10mmMarPrecipitation: 89mmSnow: 6mmAprPrecipitation: 65mmSnow: 2mmMayPrecipitation: 70mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 92mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 105mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 105mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 107mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 116mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 101mmSnow: 4mmDecPrecipitation: 116mmSnow: 3mmPrecipitationSnow (0in2in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4.2inSnow (in): 5inFebPrecipitation: 4.3inSnow (in): 4inMarPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 2inAprPrecipitation: 2.6inSnow (in): 1inMayPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 4.1inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 4.1inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 4.2inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 4.6inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 4inSnow (in): 1inDecPrecipitation: 4.6inSnow (in): 1inPrecipitationSnow (in))

Skelton is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,181 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 98 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 116 mm of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 65 mm. That's 51 mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 36cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 12cm. (Skelton is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 46.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.9 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 4.6 in of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 2.6 in. That's 2 in less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 14in annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 5in.)

Wind
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0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 14km/hFebWind Speed: 17km/hMarWind Speed: 14km/hAprWind Speed: 12km/hMayWind Speed: 12km/hJunWind Speed: 12km/hJulWind Speed: 11km/hAugWind Speed: 13km/hSepWind Speed: 13km/hOctWind Speed: 14km/hNovWind Speed: 13km/hDecWind Speed: 15km/hWind Speed (0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9mphFebWind Speed: 10mphMarWind Speed: 9mphAprWind Speed: 8mphMayWind Speed: 7mphJunWind Speed: 8mphJulWind Speed: 7mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 8mphOctWind Speed: 9mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 9mphWind Speed)

Skelton is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/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 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap 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 15km/h in winter, 13km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn. (Skelton is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 10mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph gap 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 9mph in winter, 8mph in spring, 8mph in summer, 8mph in autumn.)

Monthly Climate Data
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The table below shows monthly climate averages for Skelton 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. (The table below shows monthly climate averages for Skelton based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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

2 °C (35 °F)

6 °C (43 °F)

14 km/h (9 mph)

106 mm (4.2 in)

12 cm (5 in)

Feb

2 °C (36 °F)

7 °C (45 °F)

17 km/h (10 mph)

110 mm (4.3 in)

10 cm (4 in)

Mar

3 °C (37 °F)

9 °C (48 °F)

14 km/h (9 mph)

89 mm (3.5 in)

6 cm (2 in)

Apr

4 °C (38 °F)

11 °C (53 °F)

12 km/h (8 mph)

65 mm (2.6 in)

2 cm (1 in)

May

7 °C (44 °F)

15 °C (59 °F)

12 km/h (7 mph)

70 mm (2.7 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Jun

10 °C (50 °F)

17 °C (63 °F)

12 km/h (8 mph)

92 mm (3.6 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Jul

12 °C (53 °F)

18 °C (65 °F)

11 km/h (7 mph)

105 mm (4.1 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Aug

11 °C (53 °F)

18 °C (64 °F)

13 km/h (8 mph)

105 mm (4.1 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Sep

9 °C (49 °F)

16 °C (61 °F)

13 km/h (8 mph)

107 mm (4.2 in)

0 cm (0 in)

OctCurrent

7 °C (45 °F)

13 °C (55 °F)

14 km/h (9 mph)

116 mm (4.6 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Nov

4 °C (39 °F)

9 °C (48 °F)

13 km/h (8 mph)

101 mm (4 in)

4 cm (1 in)

Dec

3 °C (37 °F)

7 °C (45 °F)

15 km/h (9 mph)

116 mm (4.6 in)

3 cm (1 in)
