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York Travel Guide

York, England — Climate

York Weather

Typical of the United Kingdom, York's climate is highly changeable. The summer months (June to September) are usually sunny and mild, though mornings can also be cloudy and damp. Summer temperatures usually range from 64-70°F (18-21°C), with temperatures dropping to around 52°F (11°C) at night. November to January are the coldest, wettest months and although snowfall is minimal, days can be frosty. A popular time to travel to York is in the spring (March to May), when the weather is mild and the flowers are in bloom.

Average Temperatures and Rainfall in York

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Rainfall (inches) 3.7 2.6 3 2.4 2.3 2.7 2.5 3 3.1 3.7 3.7 4
Rainfall (cm) 94 67 78 62 60 69 64 78 81 94 95 101
Min Temp (°C) 3 °C 2 °C 4 °C 6 °C 9 °C 12 °C 13 °C 15 °C 10 °C 6 °C 6 °C 3 °C
Max Temp (°C) 7 °C 9 °C 15 °C 17 °C 18 °C 23 °C 24 °C 26 °C 22 °C 14 °C 12 °C 9 °C
Min Temp (°F) 37 °F 36 °F 39 °F 43 °F 48 °F 54 °F 55 °F 59 °F 50 °F 43 °F 43 °F 37 °F
Max Temp (°F) 45 °F 48 °F 59 °F 63 °F 64 °F 73 °F 75 °F 79 °F 72 °F 57 °F 54 °F 48 °F
Good Weather No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No