Weather

Summer temperatures in York can get up to 32°C (90°F) during the day,although nights drop down to 15°C (60°F). During winter, York's continental climate only averages 5°C (42°F) and under, dropping down to -6°C (20°F) overnight. Snow starts falling in December and continues through until March. Spring and summer receives the most rain, but there really are no dry months in York.

Summary of average yearly weather data for York

  Low temp (°C) High temp (°C) Sunshine (hours) Rainfall (mm) Humidity (am) Humidity (pm)
Jan16159
Feb17246
Mar210337
Apr413541
May716650
Jun1019650
Jul1221662
Aug1221568
Sep1018455
Oct714356
Nov410265
Dec27150
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