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When to go · Ilkley

Ilkley, month by month

The best months for Ilkley: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (wet, cold, short days); busy fine weekends on the A65.6 °C / 1 °C, 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (wet, cold, short days); busy fine weekends on the A65.6 °C / 1 °C, 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
  3. MarchGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep for moor walking and the lido; Oct for the literary festival). Across United Kingdom: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.9 °C / 2 °C, 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep for moor walking and the lido; Oct for the literary festival). Across United Kingdom: Spring gardens and parks; Easter holidays fill London sights and trains.12 °C / 4 °C, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  5. MayGreatInside Ilkley's best window: May–Sep for moor walking and the lido; Oct for the literary festival.15 °C / 7 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  6. JuneGreatInside Ilkley's best window: May–Sep for moor walking and the lido; Oct for the literary festival.18 °C / 10 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: High
  7. JulyGreatInside Ilkley's best window: May–Sep for moor walking and the lido; Oct for the literary festival.20 °C / 12 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustGreatInside Ilkley's best window: May–Sep for moor walking and the lido; Oct for the literary festival.20 °C / 12 °C, 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Ilkley's best window: May–Sep for moor walking and the lido; Oct for the literary festival.17 °C / 10 °C, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGreatInside Ilkley's best window: May–Sep for moor walking and the lido; Oct for the literary festival.13 °C / 7 °C, 16 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep for moor walking and the lido; Oct for the literary festival). Across United Kingdom: Wet and dark; Christmas lights and markets open late in the month.9 °C / 4 °C, 17 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep for moor walking and the lido; Oct for the literary festival). Across United Kingdom: Christmas markets and shows; transport stops on the 25th and hotels spike around New Year.6 °C / 1 °C, 18 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday