Startforth

County Durham, North East, England, United Kingdom

Current Weather

7°45°

Drizzle

Feels Like: 5°41°

Min: 7°45°

Max: 15°60°

The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 15°C and dropping to 11°C. The coming days will be drizzle

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Air Quality

28
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

07:09

Sunrise

16:32

Sunset

9 hours 22 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

16:14

Moonrise

07:36

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

7°45°
15°60°

Tuesday

8°46°
15°59°

Wednesday

8°47°
13°55°

Thursday

8°46°
13°56°

Friday

6°43°
11°52°

Saturday

7°45°
13°56°

Sunday

6°42°
10°50°

Monday

4°39°
9°49°

Tuesday

5°41°
10°51°

Wednesday

7°45°
9°49°

UV Index

No protection needed
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Humidity

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Weather in Startforth today, October 26, 2026

Startforth starts October 26, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans. The morning carries the wetter risk, with rain chances near 96% and the highest odds around 10:00. Cloud is also thick early on, peaking near 100% around 09:00.Startforth starts October 26, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans. The morning carries the wetter risk, with rain chances near 96% and the highest odds around 10:00. Cloud is also thick early on, peaking near 100% around 09:00.

Expect highs of 15°C and cooler readings close to 7°C. Relative humidity sits between 83% and 96%, reaching its peak around 13:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 40 km/h around 19:00.Expect highs of 60°F and cooler readings close to 45°F. Relative humidity sits between 83% and 96%, reaching its peak around 13:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 25 mph around 19:00.

Expect the wet theme to continue later, as rain odds reach 100% near 13:00. Cloud amounts hold near 100% around 12:00. Visibility stays generally good near 21 km on average, though it can drop toward 2.6 km in thicker cloud or showers. The sun rises at 07:09 and sets at 16:32, for a total of 9 hours 22 minutes of sunlight today.Expect the wet theme to continue later, as rain odds reach 100% near 13:00. Cloud amounts hold near 100% around 12:00. Visibility stays generally good near 13 mi on average, though it can drop toward 1.6 mi in thicker cloud or showers. The sun rises at 07:09 and sets at 16:32, for a total of 9 hours 22 minutes of sunlight today.

Overall, Startforth on October 26, 2026 suits indoor plans or waterproof kit, especially while rain chances stay near 100% and the high sits around 15°C.Overall, Startforth on October 26, 2026 suits indoor plans or waterproof kit, especially while rain chances stay near 100% and the high sits around 60°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Startforth

How warm does it get in Startforth?

The warmest month in Startforth is July, with average high temperatures of 18°C. The average temperature during this period is around 15°C.The warmest month in Startforth 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 Startforth?

The coldest month in Startforth is January, with average low temperatures of 1°C. The average temperature during this period is around 3°C.The coldest month in Startforth 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 Startforth?

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

What is the driest time of year in Startforth?

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

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