When to go · Malham
Malham, month by month
The best months for Malham: Apr, May, Jun, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec-Feb (short days, wet limestone), bank-holiday weekends (car park fills by mid-morning).5 °C (41 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 16 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec-Feb (short days, wet limestone), bank-holiday weekends (car park fills by mid-morning).5 °C (41 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 13 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr-Jun, Sep). Across United Kingdom: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.8 °C (46 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 14 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Malham's best window: Apr-Jun, Sep.11 °C (52 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 12 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Malham's best window: Apr-Jun, Sep.15 °C (59 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 12 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Malham's best window: Apr-Jun, Sep.17 °C (63 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 12 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyMixedOutside the best window (Apr-Jun, Sep). Across United Kingdom: School holidays start; peak prices, midges in the west, heat waves in London.19 °C (66 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 12 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustMixedOutside the best window (Apr-Jun, Sep). Across United Kingdom: Edinburgh festivals month: book beds months ahead or sleep elsewhere. Coast and national parks full.19 °C (66 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 13 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Malham's best window: Apr-Jun, Sep.16 °C (61 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 13 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Apr-Jun, Sep). Across United Kingdom: Autumn colour, fewer crowds; clocks go back in the last week and evenings darken.12 °C (54 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 15 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr-Jun, Sep). Across United Kingdom: Wet and dark; Christmas lights and markets open late in the month.8 °C (46 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 16 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec-Feb (short days, wet limestone), bank-holiday weekends (car park fills by mid-morning).6 °C (43 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 16 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Malham, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Apr: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
May: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 12
May: 12
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Inside Malham's best window: Apr-Jun, Sep.
May: Inside Malham's best window: Apr-Jun, Sep.
Malham: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.