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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the WordPatch weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
Brompton On Swale has a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters; the live forecast above shows today’s conditions, but the most reliable months for settled weather are May through September, when rainfall is lowest and daylight longest.
When is the best time to visit Brompton On Swale?
Late spring and early autumn offer the best balance of warmth and dry spells. July and August are the warmest months, with average highs around 21°C, though they also bring the highest chance of showers. The village sits close to the River Swale, so mist can form on autumn mornings, but this rarely disrupts a day out. For walking the nearby Yorkshire Dales, May and June are ideal – longer evenings and fewer crowds.
What to pack for a trip here
Whatever the season, a waterproof jacket is wise. Summers can be changeable; pack layers and a light fleece. In winter (November–February) temperatures often hover near freezing overnight, so a warm coat, gloves and sturdy footwear are essential. The bbc weather darlington forecast often mirrors Brompton’s, so check that for updates before you travel. If you are heading to Weather Newsham North Yorkshire, just a few miles east, conditions are very similar.
Is Brompton On Swale prone to flooding?
The village sits near the River Swale, which can rise after heavy rain. The Environment Agency issues flood alerts; check the live forecast above and the GOV.UK flood map before visiting in winter.
How does the weather compare with nearby Darlington?
Brompton On Swale and Darlington share very similar conditions, being only 6 miles apart. The bbc weather brompton on swale page and bbc weather darlington forecast are practically interchangeable, so use either for planning.
What is the best month for walking the Swale Trail?
May offers the driest footing and mild temperatures (12–16°C). The trail can be muddy after rain, so check the Met Office Brompton On Swale forecast three days ahead.
Sources
For detailed 10-day planning, see our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK. Compare conditions with other northern towns on the UK weather hub.