Best Time to Hike Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm)
Month-by-month temperatures and rainfall for Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm), United Kingdom, based on 2-year climate normals.
Month-by-month weather on Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm)
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F5°C | 33°F0°C | 93 mm | 12 |
| February | 44°F7°C | 36°F2°C | 68 mm | 16 |
| March | 49°F9°C | 37°F3°C | 68 mm | 15 |
| April | 53°F11°C | 39°F4°C | 70 mm | 16 |
| May | 61°F16°C | 45°F7°C | 94 mm | 13 |
| June | 62°F17°C | 48°F9°C | 97 mm | 17 |
| July | 64°F18°C | 52°F11°C | 117 mm | 19 |
| August | 65°F18°C | 52°F11°C | 80 mm | 17 |
| September | 58°F15°C | 47°F8°C | 92 mm | 15 |
| October | 54°F12°C | 44°F7°C | 98 mm | 17 |
| November | 47°F8°C | 38°F4°C | 82 mm | 12 |
| December | 46°F8°C | 39°F4°C | 108 mm | 16 |
Highlighted rows are the recommended hiking window. Climate normals via Open-Meteo (2-year average). Mountain weather varies — always check a live forecast before you set off.
The best months to hike Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm) are May, August. Expect daytime highs around 63°F17°C and nights near 48°F9°C.
Pack flexible layers and a reliable rain shell — conditions can shift quickly in the mountains.
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