South Kirkby

Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Current Weather

14°57°

Mostly Cloudy

Feels Like: 15°58°

Min: 8°46°

Max: 15°59°

The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 15°C and dropping to 13°C. The coming days will be drizzle

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Air Quality

26
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

07:04

Sunrise

16:33

Sunset

9 hours 28 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

16:16

Moonrise

07:29

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

8°46°
15°59°

Tuesday

9°47°
16°61°

Wednesday

8°46°
15°59°

Thursday

5°41°
14°58°

Friday

9°48°
13°55°

Saturday

10°51°
14°57°

Sunday

6°43°
12°53°

Monday

4°40°
10°50°

Tuesday

6°43°
12°53°

Wednesday

7°45°
10°51°

UV Index

No protection needed
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Humidity

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Weather in South Kirkby today, October 26, 2026

South Kirkby starts October 26, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds.South Kirkby starts October 26, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds.

The day peaks near 15°C and cools toward 8°C. Expect humidity between 85% and 94%, most humid near 16:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 22:00 at 24 km/h.The day peaks near 59°F and cools toward 46°F. Expect humidity between 85% and 94%, most humid near 16:00. Winds turn strong, with the highest speeds near 22:00 at about 15 mph.

The afternoon keeps an overcast feel, as cloud reaches about 100% around 16:00. Outdoor plans may still want a flexible backup. Expect visibility near 21 km, with poorer spells close to 6.2 km. Sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 16:33, giving 9 hours 28 minutes of sunlight today.The afternoon keeps an overcast feel, as cloud reaches about 100% around 16:00. Outdoor plans may still want a flexible backup. Expect visibility near 13.1 mi, with poorer spells close to 3.8 mi. Sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 16:33, giving 9 hours 28 minutes of sunlight today.

Overall, South Kirkby on October 26, 2026 favours outdoor plans under mostly open skies, with a comfortable high near 15°C.Overall, South Kirkby on October 26, 2026 feels driven by the wind, with speeds near 15 mph and a high around 59°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in South Kirkby

How warm does it get in South Kirkby?

The warmest month in South Kirkby is July, with average high temperatures of 21°C. The average temperature during this period is around 17°C.The warmest month in South Kirkby is July, with average high temperatures of 70°F. The average temperature during this period is around 63°F.

How cold does it get in South Kirkby?

The coldest month in South Kirkby is January, with average low temperatures of 2°C. The average temperature during this period is around 5°C.The coldest month in South Kirkby is January, with average low temperatures of 36°F. The average temperature during this period is around 40°F.

What is the wettest time of year in South Kirkby?

The wettest month in South Kirkby is July, with an average of 85 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in South Kirkby is July, with an average of 3.3 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in South Kirkby?

The driest month in South Kirkby is April, with an average of 49 mm of precipitation.The driest month in South Kirkby is April, with an average of 1.9 in of precipitation.

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