South Yorkshire weather

The South Yorkshire weather guide shows monthly weather averages (including daytime and night-time temperatures, rainfall and hours of sunshine) for South Yorkshire, England.

South Yorkshire weather averages

Check the South Yorkshire weather averages for each month of the year including maximum daytime and minimum night-time temperatures, monthly rainfall, number of days with rain and average daily hours of sunshine for South Yorkshire, England. The South Yorkshire weather averages shown below are for Rotherham.

Max Day Temperature (°C)

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Days with some Rainfall

Min Night Temperature (°C)

Monthly Rainfall (mm)

Back to top

South Yorkshire weather by month

Check the weather for South Yorkshire, England for a particular month by selecting from the list below. The South Yorkshire monthly weather averages are for Rotherham. This gives the best indication of what to expect from the weather months in advance.

Back to top

South Yorkshire weather in January

The average maximum daytime temperature in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) in January is a cold 6°C (43°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 1°C (34°F). You can expect on average 2 hours of sunshine a day in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during January.

  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in January in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)6
    6°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day in January in South Yorkshire2
    2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 19 days with some rainfall in January in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)19
    19 days with some rainfall
  • 1°C minimum night-time temperature in January in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)1
    1°C min night temperature
  • 78 mm monthly rainfall in January in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)78
    78 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 78 mm (3.1 inches) of rain normally falls in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during January with rain falling on 19 days of the month.

Back to months

South Yorkshire weather in February

The average maximum daytime temperature in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) in February is a cold 6°C (43°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 1°C (34°F). You can expect on average 2 hours of sunshine a day in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during February.

  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in February in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)6
    6°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day in February in South Yorkshire2
    2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 16 days with some rainfall in February in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)16
    16 days with some rainfall
  • 1°C minimum night-time temperature in February in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)1
    1°C min night temperature
  • 56 mm monthly rainfall in February in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)56
    56 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 56 mm (2.2 inches) of rain normally falls in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during February with rain falling on 16 days of the month.

Back to months

South Yorkshire weather in March

The average maximum daytime temperature in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) in March is a cool 9°C (48°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 2°C (36°F). You can expect on average 3 hours of sunshine a day in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during March.

  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in March in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)9
    9°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day in March in South Yorkshire3
    3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in March in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 2°C minimum night-time temperature in March in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)2
    2°C min night temperature
  • 63 mm monthly rainfall in March in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)63
    63 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 63 mm (2.5 inches) of rain normally falls in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during March with rain falling on 17 days of the month.

Back to months

South Yorkshire weather in April

The average maximum daytime temperature in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) in April is a cool 11°C (52°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 4°C (39°F). You can expect on average 4 hours of sunshine a day in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during April.

  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in April in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)11
    11°C max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day in April in South Yorkshire4
    4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 16 days with some rainfall in April in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)16
    16 days with some rainfall
  • 4°C minimum night-time temperature in April in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)4
    4°C min night temperature
  • 60 mm monthly rainfall in April in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)60
    60 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 60 mm (2.4 inches) of rain normally falls in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during April with rain falling on 16 days of the month.

Back to months

South Yorkshire weather in May

The average maximum daytime temperature in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) in May is a comfortable 15°C (59°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 6°C (43°F). You can expect on average 6 hours of sunshine a day in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during May.

  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in May in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)15
    15°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day in May in South Yorkshire6
    6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in May in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • 6°C minimum night-time temperature in May in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)6
    6°C min night temperature
  • 58 mm monthly rainfall in May in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)58
    58 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 58 mm (2.3 inches) of rain normally falls in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during May with rain falling on 14 days of the month.

Back to months

South Yorkshire weather in June

The average maximum daytime temperature in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) in June is a comfortable 18°C (64°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 9°C (48°F). You can expect on average 6 hours of sunshine a day in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during June.

  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in June in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)18
    18°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day in June in South Yorkshire6
    6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in June in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • 9°C minimum night-time temperature in June in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)9
    9°C min night temperature
  • 65 mm monthly rainfall in June in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)65
    65 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 65 mm (2.6 inches) of rain normally falls in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during June with rain falling on 14 days of the month.

Back to months

South Yorkshire weather in July

The average maximum daytime temperature in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) in July is a comfortable 21°C (70°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 11°C (52°F). You can expect on average 6 hours of sunshine a day in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during July.

  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in July in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)21
    21°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day in July in South Yorkshire6
    6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 12 days with some rainfall in July in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)12
    12 days with some rainfall
  • 11°C minimum night-time temperature in July in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)11
    11°C min night temperature
  • 49 mm monthly rainfall in July in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)49
    49 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 49 mm (1.9 inches) of rain normally falls in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during July with rain falling on 12 days of the month.

Back to months

South Yorkshire weather in August

The average maximum daytime temperature in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) in August is a comfortable 20°C (68°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 11°C (52°F). You can expect on average 5 hours of sunshine a day in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during August.

  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in August in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)20
    20°C max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day in August in South Yorkshire5
    5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in August in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • 11°C minimum night-time temperature in August in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)11
    11°C min night temperature
  • 59 mm monthly rainfall in August in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)59
    59 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 59 mm (2.3 inches) of rain normally falls in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during August with rain falling on 14 days of the month.

Back to months

South Yorkshire weather in September

The average maximum daytime temperature in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) in September is a comfortable 17°C (63°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 9°C (48°F). You can expect on average 4 hours of sunshine a day in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during September.

  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in September in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)17
    17°C max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day in September in South Yorkshire4
    4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in September in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • 9°C minimum night-time temperature in September in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)9
    9°C min night temperature
  • 58 mm monthly rainfall in September in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)58
    58 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 58 mm (2.3 inches) of rain normally falls in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during September with rain falling on 14 days of the month.

Back to months

South Yorkshire weather in October

The average maximum daytime temperature in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) in October is a cool 13°C (55°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 6°C (43°F). You can expect on average 3 hours of sunshine a day in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during October.

  • 13°C maximum daytime temperature in October in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)13
    13°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day in October in South Yorkshire3
    3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in October in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 6°C minimum night-time temperature in October in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)6
    6°C min night temperature
  • 70 mm monthly rainfall in October in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)70
    70 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 70 mm (2.8 inches) of rain normally falls in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during October with rain falling on 17 days of the month.

Back to months

South Yorkshire weather in November

The average maximum daytime temperature in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) in November is a cool 9°C (48°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 4°C (39°F). You can expect on average 2 hours of sunshine a day in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during November.

  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in November in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)9
    9°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day in November in South Yorkshire2
    2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 18 days with some rainfall in November in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)18
    18 days with some rainfall
  • 4°C minimum night-time temperature in November in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)4
    4°C min night temperature
  • 70 mm monthly rainfall in November in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)70
    70 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 70 mm (2.8 inches) of rain normally falls in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during November with rain falling on 18 days of the month.

Back to months

South Yorkshire weather in December

The average maximum daytime temperature in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) in December is a cold 7°C (45°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 2°C (36°F). You can expect on average 1 hours of sunshine a day in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during December.

  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in December in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)7
    7°C max day temperature
  • 1 hours of sunshine per day in December in South Yorkshire1
    1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 18 days with some rainfall in December in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)18
    18 days with some rainfall
  • 2°C minimum night-time temperature in December in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)2
    2°C min night temperature
  • 83 mm monthly rainfall in December in South Yorkshire (Rotherham)83
    83 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 83 mm (3.3 inches) of rain normally falls in South Yorkshire (Rotherham) during December with rain falling on 18 days of the month.

Back to months

South Yorkshire destinations

Browse the destinations below to find a holiday weather guide to help you plan your next holiday to South Yorkshire. If you can't find the destination you are looking for, try the destination search.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Top destinations in South Yorkshire

Back to top

Places starting with A

Back to destinations

Places starting with B

Back to destinations

Places starting with C

Back to destinations

Places starting with D

Back to destinations

Places starting with E

Back to destinations

Places starting with F

Back to destinations

Places starting with G

Back to destinations

Places starting with H

Back to destinations

Places starting with I

Back to destinations

Places starting with J

Back to destinations

Places starting with K

Back to destinations

Places starting with L

Back to destinations

Places starting with M

Back to destinations

Places starting with N

Back to destinations

Places starting with O

Back to destinations

Places starting with P

Back to destinations

Places starting with Q

Back to destinations

Places starting with R

Back to destinations

Places starting with S

Back to destinations

Places starting with T

Back to destinations

Places starting with U

Back to destinations

Places starting with V

Back to destinations

Places starting with W

Back to destinations

Places starting with X

Back to destinations

Places starting with Y

Back to destinations

Places starting with Z

Back to destinations

Destination search