Best Time to Visit Sunderland

Best time: Jul, Jun, Aug, May. Jul is warmest (19.5°C high); Nov is rainiest (67 mm).

Sunderland weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan6.91.6630.9
Feb7.41.8431.9
Mar9.42.4563.7
Apr113.3465.6
May145.3487.7
Jun17.28.3527.9
Jul19.510.4537.6
Aug19.510.5666.3
Sep16.79634.4
Oct13.46.7632.5
Nov9.84.1671.2
Dec7.82.5640.7

Average high temperature

Jan 7°
Feb 7°
Mar 9°
Apr 11°
May 14°
Jun 17°
Jul 20°
Aug 20°
Sep 17°
Oct 13°
Nov 10°
Dec 8°

Best months by activity

Overall: JulJunAugMay

Beaches: JulJunMayAug

Hiking: MayJunJulAug

Sightseeing: JulJunAugMay

Sunderland quick facts

What to pack

Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec): warm layers and a coat.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sunderland?

Jul, Jun, Aug, May.

What is the rainiest month?

Nov, about 67 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Jul, with average highs of 19.5°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.