Climate and monthly weather forecastWhitby, United Kingdom
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Whitby, United Kingdom, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature varying between 3.6°C (38.5°F) and 6.2°C (43.2°F). Whitby experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 6.2°C (43.2°F) and a minimum of 3.6°C (38.5°F). Weather in January »Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is also a frosty month in Whitby, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 3.7°C (38.7°F) and 6.5°C (43.7°F). As Whitby welcomes February, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still frosty 6.5°C (43.7°F), showing little deviation from January's 6.2°C (43.2°F). Weather in February »Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is still a chilly month in Whitby, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 8.2°C (46.8°F) and 4.3°C (39.7°F). March's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still chilly 8.2°C (46.8°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. Weather in March »Weather in April
April is a fresh spring month in Whitby, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between max 10.1°C (50.2°F) and min 5.8°C (42.4°F). The beginning of April records an average high-temperature of a cool 10.1°C (50.2°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another cool month in Whitby, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 8.1°C (46.6°F) and 12.4°C (54.3°F). May's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still cool 12.4°C (54.3°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. Weather in May »Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is a moderate month in Whitby, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between max 14.9°C (58.8°F) and min 10.7°C (51.3°F). The ushering in of June brings an average high-temperature of a refreshing 14.9°C (58.8°F), closely mirroring the 12.4°C (54.3°F) of May. Weather in June »Weather in July
July is an enjoyable summer month in Whitby, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between max 17.3°C (63.1°F) and min 12.9°C (55.2°F). July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 17.3°C (63.1°F), are the warmest months. Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another comfortable month in Whitby, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.6°C (56.5°F) and max 17.3°C (63.1°F). Whitby experiences its warmest period in July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F). Weather in August »Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a refreshing month in Whitby, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 15.5°C (59.9°F) and 11.8°C (53.2°F). The average high-temperature for September is a moderate 15.5°C (59.9°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Weather in September »Weather in October
October, like September, in Whitby, United Kingdom, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.5°C (49.1°F) and 12.7°C (54.9°F). Whitby observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between September's 15.5°C (59.9°F) and October's 12.7°C (54.9°F). Weather in October »Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is also a frosty month in Whitby, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average high of 9.4°C (48.9°F) and an average low of 6.7°C (44.1°F). Whitby, United Kingdom, records a mild change in average high-temperature during November, easing from a fresh 12.7°C (54.9°F) in October to a chilly 9.4°C (48.9°F). Weather in November »Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Whitby, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 4.7°C (40.5°F) and 7.1°C (44.8°F). A minimal variation is noted in Whitby's average high-temperature at the onset of December, reaching a still frosty 7.1°C (44.8°F) from November's 9.4°C (48.9°F). Weather in December »Updated: Feb 8, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 6.2°C (43.2°F) and a low of 3.6°C (38.5°F).
The months with the highest humidity in Whitby are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.
Throughout the year, in Whitby, United Kingdom, there are 188.4 rainfall days, and 468mm (18.43") of precipitation is accumulated.
Months with snowfall in Whitby, United Kingdom, are January through April, November and December.
The months with the most snowfall in Whitby, United Kingdom, are January and February, with an average 21mm (0.83") of accumulated snow.
In Whitby, United Kingdom, during the entire year, snow falls for 12 days and aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of snow.
January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.
The month with the coldest seawater in Whitby, United Kingdom, is March, with an average sea temperature of 6.8°C (44.2°F).
April and May, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the least humid months in Whitby.
The month with the least rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically collects 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.
In Whitby, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in May through October.
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index.
June is the month with the most rainfall in Whitby. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 62mm (2.44") of precipitation.
June has the longest days of the year in Whitby, with an average of 17h and 12min of daylight.
Whitby experiences the peak of its temperatures in July and August, when the average high-temperatures rise to 17.3°C (63.1°F).
August is the month with the warmest seawater in Whitby, United Kingdom, with an average sea temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F).
The month with the most sunshine in Whitby is August, with an average of 8h of sunshine.
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Whitby, United Kingdom, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. The next Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am, and the time zone reverts from GMT to BST.
December has the shortest days of the year in Whitby, United Kingdom, with an average of 7h and 24min of daylight.
Average temperature
Whitby, United Kingdom
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (17.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.2°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°C).
Average pressure
Whitby, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in January:
1011.3mbar - Average pressure in February:
1011.1mbar - Average pressure in March:
1013.9mbar - Average pressure in April:
1015.3mbar - Average pressure in May:
1016.2mbar - Average pressure in June:
1015.3mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1013.7mbar - Average pressure in August:
1012.8mbar - Average pressure in September:
1014.9mbar - Average pressure in October:
1013.3mbar - Average pressure in November:
1008.4mbar - Average pressure in December:
1010.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.4mbar).
Average wind speed
Whitby, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in January:
24.7km/h - Average wind speed in February:
23.9km/h - Average wind speed in March:
20.6km/h - Average wind speed in April:
17.7km/h - Average wind speed in May:
17.3km/h - Average wind speed in June:
15.5km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
15.7km/h - Average wind speed in August:
17.6km/h - Average wind speed in September:
19.3km/h - Average wind speed in October:
22km/h - Average wind speed in November:
23.9km/h - Average wind speed in December:
25.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (25.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (15.5km/h).
Average humidity
Whitby, United Kingdom
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (80%).
Average rainfall
Whitby, United Kingdom
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).
Average rainfall days
Whitby, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in January:
15.3 days - Average rainfall days in February:
12.9 days - Average rainfall days in March:
13.5 days - Average rainfall days in April:
13 days - Average rainfall days in May:
14.8 days - Average rainfall days in June:
15.9 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
19 days - Average rainfall days in August:
18.5 days - Average rainfall days in September:
15 days - Average rainfall days in October:
17.5 days - Average rainfall days in November:
17.4 days - Average rainfall days in December:
15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).
Average snowfall
Whitby, United Kingdom
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (21mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days
Whitby, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in January:
3.9 days - Average snowfall days in February:
3.5 days - Average snowfall days in March:
1.5 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0.3 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0 days - Average snowfall days in November:
0.5 days - Average snowfall days in December:
2.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature
Whitby, United Kingdom
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.8°C).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Whitby, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in January:
8h and 0min - Average daylight in February:
9h and 48min - Average daylight in March:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in April:
14h and 6min - Average daylight in May:
16h and 6min - Average daylight in June:
17h and 12min
- Average daylight in July:
16h and 36min - Average daylight in August:
14h and 54min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 42min - Average daylight in October:
10h and 30min - Average daylight in November:
8h and 30min - Average daylight in December:
7h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January:
4h and 0min - Average sunshine in February:
3h and 54min - Average sunshine in March:
5h and 42min - Average sunshine in April:
7h and 42min - Average sunshine in May:
7h and 36min - Average sunshine in June:
7h and 6min
- Average sunshine in July:
7h and 48min - Average sunshine in August:
8h and 0min - Average sunshine in September:
7h and 18min - Average sunshine in October:
4h and 18min - Average sunshine in November:
4h and 0min - Average sunshine in December:
4h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days
Whitby, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in January:
10.3 days - Average sunshine days in February:
10.2 days - Average sunshine days in March:
12.8 days - Average sunshine days in April:
14.8 days - Average sunshine days in May:
13.7 days - Average sunshine days in June:
11 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
8.7 days - Average sunshine days in August:
10 days - Average sunshine days in September:
12.2 days - Average sunshine days in October:
10.1 days - Average sunshine days in November:
8.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).
Average UV index
Whitby, United Kingdom
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover
Whitby, United Kingdom
The months with the most cloud cover are February and November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 48).
Average visibility
Whitby, United Kingdom
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May and June (9km).
