England, United Kingdom
Dishforth
Dishforth is a village in England, United Kingdom. It has a population of about 830 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population830
Local time20:34
54.15° N, 1.42° WElevation 35 mUTC+1 · British Summer Time
Postal codeYO7October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dishforth at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:47 · 17:5410 h 07 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 16:38Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.3Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month21°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
68 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
47 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Dishforth
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 91%
Today22 Oct12°5°
Fri23 Oct14°5°14.9 mm
Sat24 Oct14°5°14.6 mm
Sun25 Oct11°8°2 mm
Mon26 Oct12°7°6.6 mm
Tue27 Oct18°11°3.8 mm
Wed28 Oct13°8°1 mm
Thu29 Oct13°5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct11°7°
Sat31 Oct13°7°
When to go to Dishforth
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 16 | 18 | 23 | 41 | 56 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 65 | 39 | 17 | 16 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 63 | 47 | 52 | 56 | 48 | 63 | 57 | 68 | 59 | 70 | 68 | 66 |
| Wet days | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
What's on in Dishforth
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Dishforth
Outdoors around Dishforth
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Lightwater ValleyTheme parks
0.7 kmMonk Park FarmZoos
1 kmSleningford Watermill Caravan and Camping ParkCamp sites
1.4 kmKingfisher Holiday Park KnaresboroughCamp sites
1.4 kmAldwark Manor Golf ClubGolf courses
1.9 kmKnaresborough Golf ClubGolf courses
2.5 kmDiveshack UKDive site
19 kmNature around Dishforth
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dishforth
Earthquakes around Dishforth
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Dishforth
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rainton2.5 kmMarton-le-Moor2.7 kmNorton-le-Clay2.9 kmAsenby2.9 kmTopcliffe3.4 kmCundall4.2 kmEldmire4.3 kmBaldersby St James4.6 kmCopt Hewick4.6 kmKirby Hill5 kmMelmerby5 kmSkelton on Ure5.3 kmFawdington5.4 kmBridge Hewick5.5 kmDalton5.5 kmNunwick5.7 kmMilby5.7 kmLangthorpe5.9 kmBrafferton5.9 kmSharow5.9 kmBaldersby6.1 kmWath6.4 kmHelperby6.6 kmSkipton-on-Swale6.9 kmNorton Conyers6.9 kmAldborough7.1 kmLittlethorpe7.1 kmBoroughbridge7.1 kmMiddleton Quernhow7.1 kmRoecliffe7.2 kmThorpefield7.2 kmRipon7.5 kmSessay7.7 kmBusby Stoop7.7 kmLittle Hutton8.1 kmMinskip8.1 kmNorth Lees8.2 kmLittle Sessay8.4 kmBishop Monkton8.4 kmCarlton Miniott8.6 kmAinderby Quernhow8.6 kmSutton Howgrave8.8 kmSandhutton8.9 kmKirklington9 kmSinderby9.6 kmStudley Roger9.6 kmHutton Sessay9.6 kmSowerby9.7 kmSutton Grange9.9 kmBreckenbrough9.9 kmMyton-on-Swale10 kmLower Dunsforth10 kmThirsk10 kmNorth Stainley10 kmGrafton10 kmCopgrove11 kmMarton11 kmBirdforth11 kmBurton Leonard11 kmWormald Green11 kmBagby11 kmPickhill11 kmTholthorpe11 kmThirkleby11 kmThormanby11 kmThornborough11 kmRaskelf11 kmUpper Dunsforth12 kmIngerthorpe12 kmStaveley12 kmSouth Kilvington12 kmKirby Wiske12 kmNewsham12 kmCarlton Husthwaite12 kmAldfield12 kmArkendale12 kmFountains Abbey12 kmBranton Green12 kmFlawith12 kmMickley12 km
Dishforth from above
Around Dishforth35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Cod BeckNature4.6 kmRiver WiskeNature9.0 kmRiver LaverNature8.1 kmRiver SkellNature5.9 kmGrotto On North Side Of ReservoirNature11 kmRiver UreNature16 kmGreat WhernsideMountain38 kmLittle WhernsideMountain36 kmMeugherMountain34 kmPenhillMountain36 kmCarlton BankMountain32 kmDiveshack UKDive site19 kmDishforth Village HallMonumentunder 100 mMarton ChurchMonument2.9 kmFountains AbbeyMonument12 kmRipon CathedralMonument7.0 kmStudley Royal ParkMonument11 kmSt Mary's Church, Studley RoyalMonument11 kmSt Mary's Church, RoecliffeMonument7.1 kmChurch of Christ the ConsolerMonument5.6 kmFountains HallMuseum12 kmThe World of James HerriotMuseum10 kmPrison and Police MuseumMuseum6.8 kmThe Courthouse MuseumMuseum7.0 kmThe Workhouse MuseumMuseum7.0 kmThirskStation8.9 kmKnaresboroughStation16 kmStarbeckStation18 kmNewby Hall Boat TripsFerry port6.9 kmRiponPlace7.5 kmHarrogatePlace20 kmThirskPlace10 kmNorthallertonPlace21 kmBedalePlace19 kmWetherbyPlace25 km
Postal code
YO7
Getting to Dishforth
Leeds Bradford AirportLBA
36 kmTeesside International AirportMME
40 kmHumberside AirportHUY
95 kmThirskRailway station
8.9 kmKnaresboroughRailway station
16 kmStarbeckRailway station
18 kmNewby Hall Boat TripsFerry port
6.9 kmPlaces near Dishforth
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dishforth?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dishforth.
What is the hottest month in Dishforth?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Dishforth?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dishforth?
August is the wettest month with about 68 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Dishforth?
The postal code of Dishforth is YO7.