Weather Forecast and Radar for Pontefract, Wakefield

Weather in Pontefract, Wakefield

Pontefract, Wakefield experiences weather that can be generally described as mild throughout the year. The average high temperature in the summer months (June-August) is around 19°C (66°F), with lows dropping to around 11°C (51°F). During the winter months (December-February), the average high is around 7°C (44°F) and the average low is around 1°C (33°F).

Rainfall is relatively consistent throughout the year, with an average of around 72mm (2.8in) per month. Snowfall is rare and usually only happens in the winter months, with an average of around 2cm (0.8in) per month.

The sunniest months are May, June and July, with an average of around 150 hours of sunshine per month. The least sunny months are November and December, with an average of around 70 hours of sunshine per month.

Fast Facts About Pontefract, Wakefield

As of 2020, the city population is 30881.

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