Which is the hottest month in North Yorkshire?

The hottest time of year in York, North Yorkshire is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 20°C.

Best time to visit North Yorkshire

Q: When is the best time to visit North Yorkshire?

The best time to visit North Yorkshire (York) is June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which month has the most rain in North Yorkshire?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in York, North Yorkshire with 64mm on average. There are normally 13 days in August with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in North Yorkshire?

The sunniest time of year in York, North Yorkshire is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 36% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the best time to visit North Yorkshire?

The best time to visit North Yorkshire (York) is June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for North Yorkshire (York) 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.

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Explore our complete guide to North Yorkshire with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for North Yorkshire.

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North Yorkshire travel guide - essential info

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North Yorkshire - quick facts
Time difference	UK +0 hours
Language(s)	English
Currency	Pound Sterling
Electricity	G plug (230V)
Driving side	Left

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North Yorkshire travel guidance

Check the latest travel guidance and advice on visiting North Yorkshire from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Irish traveller advice for North Yorkshire - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
Canadian travel advice for North Yorkshire - Government of Canada
US travel advisories for North Yorkshire - US Department of State
Safe travel advisories for North Yorkshire - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
Smarter traveller advice for North Yorkshire - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around North Yorkshire.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

North Yorkshire travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to North Yorkshire with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Vaccines & medicines for North Yorkshire - CDC
Health & vaccinations for North Yorkshire - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
How to stay safe & healthy in North Yorkshire - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in North Yorkshire, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

North Yorkshire travel features

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North Yorkshire FAQs

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Which month has the most rain in North Yorkshire?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in York, North Yorkshire with 0.0 inches on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in North Yorkshire?

The sunniest time of year in York, North Yorkshire is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in North Yorkshire?

The sea is usually at its warmest in York, North Yorkshire in January when the water temperature reaches 32°F.

What is the time difference between North Yorkshire and the UK?

The time difference between North Yorkshire and the UK is UK time+0 hours.

What is the main language spoken in North Yorkshire?

The main language spoken in North Yorkshire is English.

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What is the currency in North Yorkshire?

The currency in North Yorkshire is the Pound Sterling (GBP).

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Which plugs are used in North Yorkshire?

North Yorkshire uses electrical plug type G (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in North Yorkshire?

They drive on the left side of the road in North Yorkshire.

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