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York

United Kingdom · Europe

York is most comfortable in early autumn. Summers are mild and winters are cool. Humidity is usually low.

Best time to go
York travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
35°F to 68°F
Rain
13 days/mo
Sunshine
7.6 h/day
Humidity feel
Generally dry

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Pleasant by day, brisk at night.

67°Ftypical Aug high
30°40°50°60°70°HighLow68°F44°F54°F35°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 67°F

Precipitation

Recurring showers across the month.

45%wet-day frequency
012345678Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%33%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 45%45%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Cloudier spells limit sunshine.

10.1 hAug sunshine
0 h4 h8 h12 h16 h3.4 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 10.1 h10.1 h

Heat & humidity by month

It rarely feels hot, though humidity can be noticeable during rainy periods.

LowAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort

Cloud cover

Mostly cloudy skies.

33%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%33%28%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 33%33%
ClearCloud cover

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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare York with Oslo.

Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

Data & methodology