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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the DailyCity weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Whitby’s weather is shaped by its North Sea coast, bringing brisk winds and frequent cloud. The live forecast above shows the current conditions, with temperatures typical for the season and a chance of showers moving in from the east.
What’s the outlook for Whitby today and tomorrow?
Today sees a mix of sunny spells and patchy cloud, with a moderate breeze off the sea. The live forecast above indicates the temperature will stay steady through the afternoon, turning cooler by evening. For weather in Whitby tomorrow, expect similar conditions: early low cloud lifting to brighter intervals, with the risk of a light coastal drizzle.
Whitby weather for the weeks ahead: 10 days, 14 days and beyond
Looking further ahead, the weather in Whitby 10 days keeps an unsettled pattern, with Atlantic fronts bringing rain at times and temperatures near average. For a longer view, the whitby weather forecast 14 days shows a gradual drying trend, though wind stays fresh. Those checking bbc weather whitby 14 days will see a similar pattern, while weather in whitby next 21 days and the whitby weather for next 3 weeks suggest a return to more typical North Sea conditions: cooler, cloudier and breezier than inland spots.
Does Whitby often get sea fog?
Yes, particularly in spring and early summer. Warm air over the cool North Sea creates a haar – a coastal fog that can reduce visibility to just a few hundred metres, often clearing by late morning.
What’s the best time of year for dry weather in Whitby?
Late April to June tends to be driest, with lighter winds and longer sunny spells. September also offers settled conditions, though sea breezes remain. Winter months bring frequent rain and short days.
Can Whitby get snow in winter?
Snow is less common than on higher ground inland. When it does fall, it’s usually from easterly winds and settles for only a day or two. The coast’s milder winter temperatures mean rain is the usual winter precipitation.
For a broader picture, check the UK weather hub or the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK for Whitby and other Yorkshire resorts.