Climate almanac
Scarborough
England, United Kingdom · 54.28°, -0.40°
What is the climate like in Scarborough?
The best time to visit Scarborough is typically August, the year's most comfortable month (6.5/10). Scarborough is warmest in August, when daily highs average 65°F (18°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 38°F (3°C). The wettest month is typically November and the driest is April; the year sees roughly 35 in (895 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitAugust — the year's comfort peak (6.5/10)
- Warmest monthAugust — average high 65°F (18°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 38°F (3°C)
- Wettest monthNovember (3.9 in (98 mm))
- Driest monthApril (2.0 in (50 mm))
- Annual precipitation35 in (895 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromHigh Mowthorpe, 71 km away (1959-2026)