July
Other strong months: August and June
48/100 weather score
United Kingdom · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Kirkby Lonsdale
For Kirkby Lonsdale, July has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 17.6°C, nights average 10.3°C, and rainfall totals about 119 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthJuly
Typical daytime high17.6°C
Typical night-time low10.3°C
July rainfall119 mm
July
Other strong months: January and February
9/100 weather score
July
Other strong months: June and August
64/100 weather score
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2 months fit your choices for Kirkby Lonsdale
The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January, February, March, November and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only 5°C, 19° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
Quick answers
Planning a trip to Kirkby Lonsdale?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Kirkby Lonsdale?
July is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 17.6°C and 119 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Kirkby Lonsdale?
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 17.6°C and a night-time low of 10.3°C.
Which month has the least rain?
May has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 92 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sea | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C | 0°C | 167 mm | 18.1 | 6.7°C | 7 h 53 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| February | 5.3°C | -0.1°C | 142 mm | 15.6 | 6.0°C | 9 h 38 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| March | 7.2°C | 1°C | 120 mm | 14.6 | 6.6°C | 11 h 39 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| April | 10.2°C | 2.8°C | 94 mm | 12.8 | 8.6°C | 13 h 57 | 15 | Strong coverage |
| May | 13.2°C | 5.5°C | 92 mm | 12.7 | 11.5°C | 15 h 58 | 31 | Strong coverage |
| June | 15.6°C | 8.3°C | 104 mm | 13.6 | 14.5°C | 17 h 09 | 41 | Strong coverage |
| July | 17.6°C | 10.3°C | 119 mm | 14.3 | 16.6°C | 16 h 40 | 48 | Strong coverage |
| August | 17°C | 10.1°C | 136 mm | 15.8 | 17.2°C | 14 h 53 | 42 | Strong coverage |
| September | 14.6°C | 8.2°C | 129 mm | 14.2 | 15.7°C | 12 h 37 | 34 | Strong coverage |
| October | 11°C | 5.5°C | 158 mm | 16.8 | 13.2°C | 10 h 24 | 10 | Strong coverage |
| November | 7.6°C | 2.6°C | 169 mm | 19 | 10.7°C | 8 h 24 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| December | 5.4°C | 0.3°C | 184 mm | 18.4 | 8.4°C | 7 h 22 | 5 | Strong coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
1.2°C warmer in Kirkby Lonsdale.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+1.1
Feb
+1.7
Mar
+1.5
Apr
+1.6
May
+0.8
Jun
+0.5
Jul—
Aug—
Sep
+0.7
Oct
+0.7
Nov
+1.6
Dec
+1.7
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.5°C3 Jan 2007 | -11.5°C12 Jan 1987 | 49 mm5 Jan 1992 | 306 mm2008 · driest 14 mm in 1997 | 63 |
| February | 16.4°C25 Feb 2019 | -13.0°C11 Feb 1986 | 50 mm10 Feb 2002 | 352 mm2020 · driest 5 mm in 2008 | 63 |
| March | 19.1°C26 Mar 2012 | -13.5°C5 Mar 2001 | 53 mm21 Mar 1981 | 321 mm1981 · driest 31 mm in 1993 | 63 |
| April | 21.0°C29 Apr 1990 | -7.5°C16 Apr 2005 | 45 mm18 Apr 1991 | 178 mm1993 · driest 3 mm in 1980 | 63 |
| May | 26.7°C24 May 2026 | -4.2°C2 May 1979 | 52 mm13 May 1993 | 184 mm1993 · driest 20 mm in 2008 | 63 |
| June | 28.7°C25 Jun 2026 | -1.1°C1 Jun 1975 | 68 mm3 Jun 2000 | 244 mm2012 · driest 24 mm in 1975 | 63 |
| July | 28.6°C24 Jul 2019 | 1.7°C17 Jul 1965 | 91 mm30 Jul 2019 | 235 mm2008 · driest 20 mm in 1982 | 61 |
| August | 28.2°C2 Aug 1990 | 2.1°C18 Aug 2008 | 79 mm10 Aug 2011 | 267 mm1985 · driest 26 mm in 1995 | 63 |
| September | 24.4°C1 Sep 1961 | -1.0°C20 Sep 1985 | 72 mm24 Sep 2012 | 279 mm1968 · driest 32 mm in 1986 | 62 |
| October | 20.1°C5 Oct 1971 | -4.9°C13 Oct 1975 | 56 mm30 Oct 2000 | 337 mm2000 · driest 47 mm in 1993 | 62 |
| November | 15.8°C1 Nov 2015 | -9.2°C24 Nov 1993 | 61 mm14 Nov 2015 | 379 mm2009 · driest 69 mm in 1993 | 62 |
| December | 12.9°C10 Dec 2001 | -17.1°C21 Dec 2010 | 84 mm21 Dec 1991 | 416 mm2015 · driest 42 mm in 1963 | 61 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 15 | 6 |
| February | 0 | 15 | 5 |
| March | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| April | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| May | 0 | <1 | 3 |
| June | <1 | 0 | 3 |
| July | <1 | 0 | 4 |
| August | <1 | 0 | 5 |
| September | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| October | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| November | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| December | 0 | 14 | 7 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 59% | 19% | 75% | 2.6–6.2°C |
| February | 0% | 52% | 15% | 66% | 2.2–6.8°C |
| March | 0% | 49% | 14% | 65% | 4.4–8.8°C |
| April | <1% | 42% | 10% | 56% | 7.3–11.4°C |
| May | 4% | 42% | 10% | 58% | 11.2–14.7°C |
| June | 11% | 45% | 10% | 60% | 13.6–17.5°C |
| July | 17% | 44% | 12% | 61% | 15.2–19.3°C |
| August | 11% | 49% | 15% | 66% | 15.0–18.8°C |
| September | 3% | 48% | 16% | 66% | 12.8–15.6°C |
| October | <1% | 55% | 18% | 72% | 9.3–12.4°C |
| November | 0% | 60% | 19% | 79% | 5.6–8.6°C |
| December | 0% | 59% | 21% | 75% | 3.1–6.5°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2645308
- NOAA station
- UKE00105902 · MALHAM TARN
- Station distance
- 30.6 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 27 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 54.20°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Sea temperature
- NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology, nearest open water 20 km from the place centre. A sheltered bay can run warmer than the open sea it is measured from.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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