Barnard Castle

County Durham, North East, England, United Kingdom

Current Weather

9°47°

Light Rain and Breezy

Feels Like: 4°39°

Min: 4°40°

Max: 12°54°

The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 12°C and dropping to 8°C. The coming days will be drizzle

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Air Quality

33
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Pollen Levels

Tree PollenLow
Grass PollenLow
Weed PollenLow

Daylight Hours

08:05

Sunrise

17:37

Sunset

9 hours 31 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

16:48

Moonrise

05:36

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

4°40°
12°54°

Sunday

7°45°
9°48°

Sunday

7°44°
15°59°

Monday

8°46°
15°59°

Tuesday

8°46°
13°55°

Wednesday

7°45°
12°53°

Thursday

6°42°
10°49°

Friday

6°42°
10°50°

Saturday

6°43°
10°50°

Sunday

4°39°
8°47°

UV Index

No protection needed
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Humidity

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Weather in Barnard Castle today, October 24, 2026

Barnard Castle starts October 24, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans.Barnard Castle starts October 24, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans.

The temperature range runs from about 4°C up to 12°C. Moisture in the air spans 69%-91%, with the highest values around 15:00. Expect a blustery spell, with winds strongest near 19:00 at 52 km/h.The temperature range runs from about 40°F up to 54°F. Moisture in the air spans 69%-91%, with the highest values around 15:00. Expect a blustery spell, with winds strongest near 19:00 at 32 mph.

Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 100% around 14:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 14:00. Horizontal visibility sits around 26.3 km, briefly nearer 8.4 km. Daylight runs from 08:05 to 17:37, lasting 9 hours 31 minutes of sunlight today.Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 100% around 14:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 14:00. Horizontal visibility sits around 16.4 mi, briefly nearer 5.2 mi. Daylight runs from 08:05 to 17:37, lasting 9 hours 31 minutes of sunlight today.

In short, treat October 24, 2026 in Barnard Castle as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 12°C.In short, treat October 24, 2026 in Barnard Castle as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 54°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Barnard Castle

How warm does it get in Barnard Castle?

The warmest month in Barnard Castle is July, with average high temperatures of 18°C. The average temperature during this period is around 15°C.The warmest month in Barnard Castle is July, with average high temperatures of 65°F. The average temperature during this period is around 59°F.

How cold does it get in Barnard Castle?

The coldest month in Barnard Castle is January, with average low temperatures of 1°C. The average temperature during this period is around 3°C.The coldest month in Barnard Castle is January, with average low temperatures of 34°F. The average temperature during this period is around 38°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Barnard Castle?

The wettest month in Barnard Castle is October, with an average of 98 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Barnard Castle is October, with an average of 3.8 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Barnard Castle?

The driest month in Barnard Castle is April, with an average of 60 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Barnard Castle is April, with an average of 2.4 in of precipitation.

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