Pontefract, Wakefield, United Kingdom Climate

Weather: 15.08°C/59.14°F, Wind SW at 2.95 km/h, 92% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Pontefract Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Pontefract has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 11.45ºC (52.61ºF) and it is 0.7% higher than United Kingdom’s averages. Pontefract typically receives about 28.05 millimeters (1.1 inches) of precipitation and has 48.55 rainy days (13.3% of the time) annually.

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityWakefield
Longitude-1.308648
Latitude53.691688
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeTuesday 21:41
Annual high temperature13.61ºC (56.5ºF)
Annual low temperature7.58ºC (45.64ºF)
Average annual precip.28.05mm (1.1in)
Warmest monthJuly (21.39ºC / 70.5ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (2.78ºC / 37.0ºF)
Wettest MonthOctober (42.08mm / 1.66in)
Driest MonthApril (13.29mm / 0.52in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)48.55 days (13.3%)
Days with no rain316.45 days (86.7%)
Humidity76.97%

Climate Pontefract: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)14.0(57.2)19.0(66.2)17.0(62.6)25.0(77.0)25.0(77.0)28.0(82.4)32.0(89.6)32.0(89.6)25.0(77.0)22.0(71.6)17.0(62.6)14.0(57.2)32.0(89.6)
Average high °C (°F)7.16(44.89)8.0(46.4)9.23(48.61)13.46(56.23)16.61(61.9)18.79(65.82)21.39(70.5)21.08(69.94)17.54(63.57)13.03(55.45)9.7(49.46)7.37(45.27)13.61(56.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)5.4(41.72)5.89(42.6)6.94(44.49)10.74(51.33)14.17(57.51)16.43(61.57)18.88(65.98)18.66(65.59)15.14(59.25)10.97(51.75)8.19(46.74)5.97(42.75)11.45(52.61)
Average low °C (°F)2.78(37.0)3.18(37.72)3.34(38.01)5.76(42.37)8.41(47.14)11.12(52.02)13.67(56.61)14.31(57.76)11.28(52.3)8.08(46.54)5.37(41.67)3.65(38.57)7.58(45.64)
Record low °C (°F)-3.0(26.6)-5.0(23.0)-5.0(23.0)-1.0(30.2)3.0(37.4)6.0(42.8)8.0(46.4)7.0(44.6)6.0(42.8)3.0(37.4)-4.0(24.8)-5.0(23.0)-5.0(23.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)18.15(0.71)27.37(1.08)25.34(1.0)13.29(0.52)16.76(0.66)36.65(1.44)34.2(1.35)32.78(1.29)24.11(0.95)42.08(1.66)33.63(1.32)32.22(1.27)28.05(1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)3.093.364.02.733.454.555.094.913.184.554.824.824.05
Average relative humidity (%)81.1776.2275.4675.472.877.1272.2972.4773.2679.483.6784.3976.97
Mean monthly sunshine hours4.237.288.2610.7514.315.0615.0511.919.427.275.183.729.37

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Pontefract in recent years.

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Pontefract Temperature by Month

July
18.88°C | 65.98°F
August
18.66°C | 65.59°F
June
16.43°C | 61.57°F
September
15.14°C | 59.25°F
May
14.17°C | 57.51°F
October
10.97°C | 51.75°F
April
10.74°C | 51.33°F
November
8.19°C | 46.74°F
March
6.94°C | 44.49°F
December
5.97°C | 42.75°F
February
5.89°C | 42.6°F
January
5.4°C | 41.72°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature13.0°C (55.4°F)8.1°C (46.58°F)2.0°C (35.6°F)
Avg Temperature11.0°C (51.8°F)6.58°C (43.84°F)1.0°C (33.8°F)
Min Temperature9.0°C (48.2°F)4.68°C (40.42°F)0.0°C (0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point9.0°C (48.2°F)4.16°C (39.49°F)-2.0°C (28.4°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation22.4mm | 0.88in4.07mm | 0.16in0.0mm | 0in126.1mm | 4.96in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind30.0kmh | 18.64mph14.32kmh | 8.9mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Gust Wind46.0kmh | 28.58mph23.61kmh | 14.67mph11.0kmh | 6.84mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure22.4mb4.07mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-12-018 | 46.46 | 42.88916 | 9.9429.53 | 10008.4 | 0.33
2018-12-0211 | 51.89 | 48.28816 | 9.9429.26 | 9919.4 | 0.37
2018-12-037 | 44.65 | 41.08113 | 8.0829.44 | 9974.2 | 0.17
2018-12-044 | 39.22 | 35.6846 | 3.7330.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2018-12-055 | 41.04 | 39.29412 | 7.4629.91 | 101322.4 | 0.88
2018-12-0611 | 51.89 | 48.29115 | 9.3229.8 | 10091.5 | 0.06
2018-12-079 | 48.25 | 41.07624 | 14.9129.44 | 99710.9 | 0.43
2018-12-089 | 48.24 | 39.27430 | 18.6429.38 | 9953.7 | 0.15
2018-12-097 | 44.63 | 37.47718 | 11.1829.68 | 10054.1 | 0.16
2018-12-105 | 41.02 | 35.6849 | 5.5930.27 | 10250.0 | 0.0
2018-12-115 | 41.03 | 37.4928 | 4.9730.24 | 10240.0 | 0.0
2018-12-124 | 39.22 | 35.68717 | 10.5630.18 | 10220.0 | 0.0
2018-12-134 | 39.2-0 | 32.07816 | 9.9430.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2018-12-142 | 35.6-1 | 30.28110 | 6.2130.21 | 10230.0 | 0.0
2018-12-151 | 33.8-2 | 28.47929 | 18.0229.83 | 10108.9 | 0.35
2018-12-165 | 41.03 | 37.48716 | 9.9429.59 | 10024.9 | 0.19
2018-12-176 | 42.84 | 39.29012 | 7.4629.88 | 10124.4 | 0.17
2018-12-189 | 48.26 | 42.88625 | 15.5329.68 | 100514.5 | 0.57
2018-12-196 | 42.84 | 39.28914 | 8.729.56 | 10013.3 | 0.13
2018-12-207 | 44.64 | 39.28616 | 9.9429.53 | 10001.4 | 0.06
2018-12-216 | 42.85 | 41.0929 | 5.5929.47 | 9988.0 | 0.31
2018-12-228 | 46.45 | 41.08417 | 10.5629.83 | 10101.5 | 0.06
2018-12-236 | 42.84 | 39.2938 | 4.9730.03 | 101713.1 | 0.52
2018-12-243 | 37.42 | 35.6926 | 3.7330.45 | 10310.0 | 0.0
2018-12-256 | 42.84 | 39.2958 | 4.9730.47 | 10320.0 | 0.0
2018-12-268 | 46.46 | 42.8949 | 5.5930.36 | 10280.0 | 0.0
2018-12-277 | 44.66 | 42.8937 | 4.3530.27 | 10250.0 | 0.0
2018-12-287 | 44.65 | 41.09111 | 6.8430.36 | 10280.0 | 0.0
2018-12-2910 | 50.07 | 44.68619 | 11.8130.39 | 10290.0 | 0.0
2018-12-3010 | 50.07 | 44.69014 | 8.730.47 | 10321.5 | 0.06
2018-12-318 | 46.46 | 42.88814 | 8.730.5 | 10330.0 | 0.0

Pontefract 3 Year Historical Weather Data

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