Best time to visit Whitby

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When is the best time to visit Whitby?

The best time to visit Whitby is July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Mar
0.5
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1.5
Aug
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Max Day Temperature (°C)

6
Jan
6
Feb
8
Mar
10
Apr
13
May
16
Jun
18
Jul
18
Aug
16
Sep
13
Oct
8
Nov
6
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

2
Jan
2
Feb
3
Mar
5
Apr
6
May
6
Jun
5
Jul
5
Aug
4
Sep
3
Oct
2
Nov
2
Dec

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The weather guide for England (Whitby) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Metric (°C / mm) | Imperial (°F / inches)

Which is the hottest month in Whitby?

The hottest time of year in Whitby is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 18°C.

Which month has the most rain in Whitby?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Whitby with 76mm on average. There are normally 18 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Whitby?

The sunniest time of year in Whitby is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 37% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Whitby?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Whitby in August when the water temperature reaches 15°C.

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