Wild Boar Fell (Garsdale to Kirkby Stephen) Walk

Remote ridge walk above the Mallerstang Valley with Howgill Fells views, via Swarth Fell to Wild Boar Fell and down into the Upper Eden Valley

Hiking weather forecast

Cumbria hourly weather (Visual Crossing)

Sunset: 20:45. Dusk: 21:28. Dark: 22:25. Moon 23% (dusk to 02:30)

Updated: Thu, 01-May at 08:39

06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Today 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 0% 0%
Fri, 02 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Sat, 03 May 0% 0% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 0% 0%
Sun, 04 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 0% 0%
Mon, 05 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Tue, 06 May 3% 3% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 0% 0%
Wed, 07 May 7% 7% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 7% 7%
Thu, 08 May 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 0% 0%
Fri, 09 May 10% 10% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 0% 0%
Sat, 10 May 7% 7% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 3% 3%
Sun, 11 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 7% 7%
Mon, 12 May 3% 3% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 7% 7%
Tue, 13 May 10% 10% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7%
Wed, 14 May 10% 10% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 16% 16%
Thu, 15 May 7% 7% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% 23% 23%

Percentages are the chance of rain.

Weather data by Visual Crossing

Cumbria hourly weather (Open Meteo)

Sunset: 20:45. Dusk: 21:28. Dark: 22:25. Moon 23% (dusk to 02:30)

Updated: Thu, 01-May at 08:36

06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Today 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 15% 8% 0% 0% 0% 5% 3% 0%
Fri, 02 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Sat, 03 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Sun, 04 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Mon, 05 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1%
Tue, 06 May 5% 5% 4% 4% 4% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1%
Wed, 07 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2%
Thu, 08 May 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 15% 16% 16% 17% 17% 16% 12% 7%
Fri, 09 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 11% 16% 21% 25% 26% 23% 18% 13% 10% 8%
Sat, 10 May 3% 3% 3% 2% 3% 5% 9% 13% 19% 25% 29% 28% 24% 19% 14% 8%
Sun, 11 May 2% 3% 5% 8% 11% 14% 17% 19% 20% 20% 20% 19% 18% 16% 14% 11%
Mon, 12 May 3% 3% 3% 2% 2% 2% 2% 3% 5% 9% 12% 15% 18% 19% 18% 15%
Tue, 13 May 5% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14% 16% 19% 22% 25% 28% 30% 32% 32% 29% 23%
Wed, 14 May 1% 3% 5% 9% 12% 16% 19% 23% 26% 29% 31% 33% 35% 35% 33% 30%
Thu, 15 May 15% 16% 17% 18% 19% 20% 21% 23% 26% 31% 34% 37% 39% 39% 35% 29%
Fri, 16 May 4% 6% 8% 11% 14% 17% 20% 23% 25% 27% 28% 29% 30% 29% 27% 23%

Percentages are the chance of rain.

Weather data by Open-Meteo

Cumbria hourly weather (Met Office)

Sunset: 20:45. Dusk: 21:28. Dark: 22:25. Moon 23% (dusk to 02:30)

Updated: Thu, 01-May at 08:00

06 09 12 15 18 21
Today 0% 1% 35% 1% 0%
Fri, 02 May 4% 0% 0% 4% 0% 0%
Sat, 03 May 2% 5% 6% 6% 2% 5%
Sun, 04 May 2% 6% 9% 11% 8% 8%
Mon, 05 May 14% 12% 8% 9% 5% 4%
Tue, 06 May 2% 4% 8% 10% 6% 5%
Wed, 07 May 10% 10% 15% 15% 6% 5%
Thu, 08 May 6%

Percentages are the chance of rain.

Weather data by Met Office

Regional weather (Met Office)

Sunset: 20:45. Dusk: 21:28. Dark: 22:25. Moon 23% (dusk to 02:30)

Updated: Thu, 01-May at 08:38

North West

Bright with plenty of warm sunshine for all.

  • Widely dry and fine with plenty of sunshine through the morning
  • Some cloud developing through the afternoon, with a few spots of rain in places, but remaining dry for most
  • Very warm, especially in the south, with light winds
  • Maximum Temperature 24C

Tonight:

  • Showers mostly fading away to leave a dry but rather cool night
  • Winds remaining light, but feeling chilly beneath clear skies with a grass frost possible in the far north
  • Minimum Temperature 9C

Friday:

  • Sunny spells for most, though cloud will slowly spread southwards through the day
  • Dry, with the best of the sunshine in the south, but slightly cooler with northerly winds
  • Maximum Temperature 20C

Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

  • Cooler and more changeable over the bank holiday weekend
  • Mainly cloudy with a few spots of rain at times, but plenty of dry periods too
  • Winds mainly staying light

UK Day 6-7 and week 2

  • Mainly dry with spells of sunshine across the UK at the start of this period, and feeling slightly less warm than the previous week
  • A few showers are likely in places, mainly along coasts in the north and east
  • Little change is expected through the working week, with a large amount of dry weather and sunny spells
  • Some showers or longer spells of rain may develop at times, and if they do they are most likely to affect the north of the UK, while further south dry weather is likely to prevail
  • Winds will mostly be light, but could become stronger at times in the far north
  • Temperatures will generally be near normal or slightly above normal for the time of year

UK Week 3 and 4

  • Fairly typical spring weather is likely through the second half of May
  • Periods of fine and dry weather are likely to be interspersed with occasional spells of rain and showers, with a risk of heavy rain and thunderstorms in places
  • Temperatures will most likely be near or slightly above average overall

Weather data by Met Office

Cumbria Air Quality (Pollen and UV)

Updated: Thu, 01-May at 08:36

Key : Low Medium High Very High

00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
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Sat, 03 May air q     birch grass air q     birch grass air q     birch   air q     birch   air q     birch   air q     birch   air q UV   birch   air q UV   birch   air q UV   birch   air q UV   birch   air q UV   birch grass air q UV   birch grass air q UV   birch grass air q UV   birch grass air q UV   birch grass air q UV   birch grass air q UV   birch grass air q UV   birch grass air q UV   birch grass air q UV   birch grass air q UV   birch grass air q     birch grass air q     birch grass air q     birch grass
Sun, 04 May air q     birch grass air q     birch grass air q         air q         air q         air q         air q UV       air q UV       air q UV       air q UV       air q UV       air q UV       air q UV       air q UV       air q UV       air q UV       air q UV       air q UV       air q UV       air q UV       air q UV       air q         air q         air q        

Pollens

These pollens are shown (in season):

  • Grass
  • Alder and birch (trees)
  • Mugwort and Ragweed (weeds)

When out walking, wraparound glasses, a disposable or washable facemask, and being at the front of the group, all help.

Other forecasts: Met Office, University of Worcester

UV and Air Quality

The UV forecast takes account of cloud cover.

"Air Q", the European Air Quality index, is a mix of dust/particulates, ozone, sulphur and nitrous oxides

Data

Weather data by Open-Meteo and CAMS ENSEMBLE

Cumbria Visibility

Updated: Thu, 01-May at 08:36

06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Today 64km 74km 76km 76km 75km 74km 74km 70km 62km 57km 53km 51km 49km 39km
Fri, 02 May 23km 26km 35km 42km 60km 68km 70km 74km 72km 71km 71km 68km 67km 67km 60km 51km
Sat, 03 May 22km 27km 30km 41km 55km 65km 69km 75km 76km 76km 75km 75km 73km 66km 65km 54km
Sun, 04 May 30km 25km 34km 43km 52km 59km 66km 73km 74km 74km 74km 74km 73km 73km 66km 59km
Mon, 05 May 23km 28km 34km 40km 46km 52km 57km 62km 66km 69km 73km 72km 72km 71km 63km 55km

Visibility in km. Above 50km is 'good'. Humidity and air pollution make it worse. Theoretical maximum is 300km/200 miles in clean dry polar air.

On the South Downs, at ~ 170m/500ft, the horizon is is ~ 45km/30 miles away. On a mountain at 1,000m/3,000ft, it is ~ 160km/100 miles away. Formula: horizon in km = √ (13 x altitude in m)

Weather data by Open-Meteo

Cumbria daylight

Date Light Dawn Sunrise Max Ht. Sunset Dusk Dark Day Length
Thu, 01-May 03:53 04:50 05:32 13:08 20:45 21:28 22:25 16:37
Fri, 02-May 03:50 04:47 05:30 13:08 20:47 21:30 22:28 16:42
Sat, 03-May 03:47 04:45 05:28 13:08 20:49 21:32 22:31 16:47
Sun, 04-May 03:44 04:42 05:26 13:07 20:51 21:34 22:34 16:51
Mon, 05-May 03:41 04:40 05:24 13:07 20:52 21:36 22:37 16:56
Tue, 06-May 03:37 04:38 05:22 13:07 20:54 21:38 22:40 17:00
Wed, 07-May 03:34 04:36 05:20 13:07 20:56 21:41 22:42 17:05
Thu, 08-May 03:31 04:33 05:18 13:07 20:58 21:43 22:46 17:09
Fri, 09-May 03:28 04:31 05:16 13:07 21:00 21:45 22:49 17:13
Sat, 10-May 03:25 04:29 05:14 13:07 21:02 21:47 22:52 17:18
Sun, 11-May 03:22 04:27 05:12 13:07 21:03 21:49 22:55 17:22
Mon, 12-May 03:19 04:24 05:10 13:07 21:05 21:51 22:58 17:26
Tue, 13-May 03:16 04:22 05:08 13:07 21:07 21:53 23:01 17:31
Wed, 14-May 03:13 04:20 05:07 13:07 21:09 21:55 23:04 17:35
Thu, 15-May 03:10 04:18 05:05 13:07 21:10 21:58 23:07 17:39
Fri, 16-May 03:06 04:16 05:03 13:07 21:12 22:00 23:10 17:43
Sat, 17-May 03:03 04:14 05:01 13:07 21:14 22:02 23:14 17:47
Sun, 18-May 03:00 04:12 05:00 13:07 21:16 22:04 23:17 17:51
Mon, 19-May 02:57 04:10 04:58 13:07 21:17 22:06 23:20 17:55
Tue, 20-May 02:54 04:08 04:57 13:07 21:19 22:08 23:23 17:59
Wed, 21-May 02:51 04:06 04:55 13:07 21:20 22:10 23:27 18:03
Thu, 22-May 02:48 04:05 04:54 13:07 21:22 22:12 23:30 18:07
Fri, 23-May 02:44 04:03 04:52 13:07 21:24 22:14 23:33 18:10
Sat, 24-May 02:41 04:01 04:51 13:08 21:25 22:16 23:37 18:14
Sun, 25-May 02:38 03:59 04:50 13:08 21:27 22:17 23:40 18:18
Mon, 26-May 02:35 03:58 04:48 13:08 21:28 22:19 23:44 18:21
Tue, 27-May 02:32 03:56 04:47 13:08 21:30 22:21 23:47 18:24
Wed, 28-May 02:29 03:55 04:46 13:08 21:31 22:23 23:50 18:28
Thu, 29-May 02:25 03:53 04:45 13:08 21:32 22:24 23:54 18:31
Fri, 30-May 02:22 03:52 04:44 13:08 21:34 22:26 23:57 18:34
Sat, 31-May 02:19 03:50 04:43 13:08 21:35 22:28 00:01 18:37
Sun, 01-Jun 02:16 03:49 04:42 13:09 21:36 22:29 00:04 18:40
Mon, 02-Jun 02:13 03:48 04:41 13:09 21:37 22:31 00:08 18:43
Tue, 03-Jun 02:10 03:47 04:40 13:09 21:39 22:32 00:11 18:45
Wed, 04-Jun 02:06 03:45 04:39 13:09 21:40 22:34 00:15 18:48
Thu, 05-Jun 02:03 03:44 04:38 13:09 21:41 22:35 00:19 18:50
Fri, 06-Jun 02:00 03:43 04:38 13:09 21:42 22:36 00:22 18:53
Sat, 07-Jun 01:57 03:42 04:37 13:10 21:43 22:38 00:26 18:55
Sun, 08-Jun 01:53 03:42 04:36 13:10 21:44 22:39 00:29 18:57
Mon, 09-Jun 01:50 03:41 04:36 13:10 21:45 22:40 00:33 18:59
Tue, 10-Jun 01:47 03:40 04:35 13:10 21:45 22:41 00:37 19:00
Wed, 11-Jun 01:44 03:39 04:35 13:10 21:46 22:42 00:40 19:02
Thu, 12-Jun 01:40 03:39 04:35 13:11 21:47 22:43 00:44 19:03
Fri, 13-Jun 01:37 03:38 04:34 13:11 21:48 22:44 00:48 19:05
Sat, 14-Jun 01:34 03:38 04:34 13:11 21:48 22:44 00:52 19:06
Sun, 15-Jun 01:30 03:38 04:34 13:11 21:49 22:45 00:56 19:07
Mon, 16-Jun 01:27 03:38 04:34 13:11 21:49 22:46 01:00 19:08
Tue, 17-Jun 01:23 03:37 04:34 13:12 21:50 22:46 01:05 19:08
Wed, 18-Jun 01:19 03:37 04:34 13:12 21:50 22:47 00:53 19:09
Thu, 19-Jun 03:37 04:34 13:12 21:50 22:47 19:09
Fri, 20-Jun 03:37 04:34 13:12 21:51 22:47 19:09
Sat, 21-Jun 03:38 04:34 13:13 21:51 22:48 19:09
Sun, 22-Jun 03:38 04:34 13:13 21:51 22:48 19:09
Mon, 23-Jun 03:38 04:35 13:13 21:51 22:48 19:09
Tue, 24-Jun 01:19 03:39 04:35 13:13 21:51 22:48 01:03 19:08
Wed, 25-Jun 01:24 03:39 04:36 13:13 21:51 22:47 00:59 19:08
Thu, 26-Jun 01:28 03:40 04:36 13:14 21:51 22:47 00:55 19:07
Fri, 27-Jun 01:32 03:40 04:37 13:14 21:51 22:47 00:52 19:06
Sat, 28-Jun 01:36 03:41 04:37 13:14 21:51 22:47 00:48 19:05
Sun, 29-Jun 01:40 03:42 04:38 13:14 21:50 22:46 00:45 19:04
Mon, 30-Jun 01:44 03:43 04:39 13:14 21:50 22:46 00:42 19:02
Tue, 01-Jul 01:47 03:44 04:39 13:15 21:50 22:45 00:39 19:01
Wed, 02-Jul 01:51 03:45 04:40 13:15 21:49 22:44 00:35 18:59
Thu, 03-Jul 01:55 03:46 04:41 13:15 21:49 22:43 00:32 18:57
Fri, 04-Jul 01:58 03:47 04:42 13:15 21:48 22:43 00:29 18:55
Sat, 05-Jul 02:02 03:48 04:43 13:15 21:47 22:42 00:26 18:53
Sun, 06-Jul 02:05 03:49 04:44 13:16 21:47 22:41 00:22 18:51
Mon, 07-Jul 02:09 03:51 04:45 13:16 21:46 22:40 00:19 18:48
Tue, 08-Jul 02:13 03:52 04:46 13:16 21:45 22:39 00:16 18:46
Wed, 09-Jul 02:16 03:54 04:47 13:16 21:44 22:37 00:13 18:43
Thu, 10-Jul 02:20 03:55 04:48 13:16 21:43 22:36 00:10 18:41
Fri, 11-Jul 02:23 03:57 04:50 13:16 21:42 22:35 00:06 18:38
Sat, 12-Jul 02:27 03:58 04:51 13:16 21:41 22:33 00:03 18:35
Sun, 13-Jul 02:30 04:00 04:52 13:17 21:40 22:32 00:00 18:32
Mon, 14-Jul 02:33 04:01 04:53 13:17 21:39 22:31 23:57 18:29
Tue, 15-Jul 02:37 04:03 04:55 13:17 21:38 22:29 23:54 18:25
Wed, 16-Jul 02:40 04:05 04:56 13:17 21:37 22:27 23:51 18:22
Thu, 17-Jul 02:44 04:07 04:58 13:17 21:35 22:26 23:47 18:19
Fri, 18-Jul 02:47 04:09 04:59 13:17 21:34 22:24 23:44 18:15
Sat, 19-Jul 02:50 04:10 05:01 13:17 21:33 22:22 23:41 18:11
Sun, 20-Jul 02:54 04:12 05:02 13:17 21:31 22:21 23:38 18:08
Mon, 21-Jul 02:57 04:14 05:04 13:17 21:30 22:19 23:35 18:04
Tue, 22-Jul 03:00 04:16 05:05 13:17 21:28 22:17 23:32 18:00
Wed, 23-Jul 03:03 04:18 05:07 13:17 21:27 22:15 23:28 17:56
Thu, 24-Jul 03:06 04:20 05:08 13:17 21:25 22:13 23:25 17:53
Fri, 25-Jul 03:10 04:22 05:10 13:17 21:23 22:11 23:22 17:49
Sat, 26-Jul 03:13 04:24 05:12 13:17 21:22 22:09 23:19 17:45
Sun, 27-Jul 03:16 04:26 05:13 13:17 21:20 22:07 23:16 17:41
Mon, 28-Jul 03:19 04:28 05:15 13:17 21:18 22:05 23:13 17:36
Tue, 29-Jul 03:22 04:30 05:17 13:17 21:17 22:03 23:10 17:32
Wed, 30-Jul 03:25 04:32 05:18 13:17 21:15 22:01 23:07 17:28
Thu, 31-Jul 03:28 04:34 05:20 13:17 21:13 21:58 23:03 17:24
Fri, 01-Aug 03:31 04:36 05:22 13:17 21:11 21:56 23:00 17:20
Sat, 02-Aug 03:34 04:38 05:24 13:17 21:09 21:54 22:57 17:15
Sun, 03-Aug 03:37 04:40 05:25 13:17 21:07 21:52 22:54 17:11
Mon, 04-Aug 03:40 04:43 05:27 13:17 21:05 21:50 22:51 17:06
Tue, 05-Aug 03:43 04:45 05:29 13:17 21:03 21:47 22:48 17:02
Wed, 06-Aug 03:46 04:47 05:31 13:17 21:01 21:45 22:45 16:58
Thu, 07-Aug 03:49 04:49 05:32 13:16 20:59 21:43 22:42 16:53
Fri, 08-Aug 03:52 04:51 05:34 13:16 20:57 21:40 22:39 16:49
Sat, 09-Aug 03:55 04:53 05:36 13:16 20:55 21:38 22:36 16:44
Sun, 10-Aug 03:57 04:55 05:38 13:16 20:53 21:35 22:32 16:40
Mon, 11-Aug 04:00 04:57 05:40 13:16 20:51 21:33 22:29 16:35
Tue, 12-Aug 04:03 04:59 05:41 13:16 20:49 21:31 22:26 16:31
Wed, 13-Aug 04:06 05:01 05:43 13:16 20:47 21:28 22:23 16:26
Thu, 14-Aug 04:08 05:04 05:45 13:15 20:44 21:26 22:20 16:22
Fri, 15-Aug 04:11 05:06 05:47 13:15 20:42 21:23 22:17 16:17
Sat, 16-Aug 04:14 05:08 05:49 13:15 20:40 21:21 22:14 16:12
Sun, 17-Aug 04:16 05:10 05:51 13:15 20:38 21:18 22:11 16:08
Mon, 18-Aug 04:19 05:12 05:52 13:15 20:35 21:16 22:08 16:03
Tue, 19-Aug 04:21 05:14 05:54 13:14 20:33 21:13 22:05 15:59
Wed, 20-Aug 04:24 05:16 05:56 13:14 20:31 21:11 22:02 15:54
Thu, 21-Aug 04:27 05:18 05:58 13:14 20:28 21:08 21:59 15:50
Fri, 22-Aug 04:29 05:20 06:00 13:14 20:26 21:05 21:56 15:45
Sat, 23-Aug 04:32 05:22 06:02 13:13 20:24 21:03 21:53 15:40
Sun, 24-Aug 04:34 05:24 06:03 13:13 20:21 21:00 21:50 15:36
Mon, 25-Aug 04:37 05:26 06:05 13:13 20:19 20:58 21:47 15:31
Tue, 26-Aug 04:39 05:28 06:07 13:12 20:17 20:55 21:44 15:26
Wed, 27-Aug 04:41 05:30 06:09 13:12 20:14 20:53 21:41 15:22
Thu, 28-Aug 04:44 05:32 06:11 13:12 20:12 20:50 21:38 15:17
Fri, 29-Aug 04:46 05:34 06:13 13:12 20:09 20:47 21:35 15:13
Sat, 30-Aug 04:48 05:36 06:14 13:11 20:07 20:45 21:32 15:08
Sun, 31-Aug 04:51 05:38 06:16 13:11 20:04 20:42 21:29 15:03
Mon, 01-Sep 04:53 05:40 06:18 13:11 20:02 20:40 21:26 14:59
Tue, 02-Sep 04:55 05:42 06:20 13:10 19:59 20:37 21:23 14:54
Wed, 03-Sep 04:58 05:44 06:22 13:10 19:57 20:34 21:21 14:50
Thu, 04-Sep 05:00 05:46 06:24 13:10 19:54 20:32 21:18 14:45
Fri, 05-Sep 05:02 05:48 06:25 13:09 19:52 20:29 21:15 14:40
Sat, 06-Sep 05:04 05:50 06:27 13:09 19:49 20:26 21:12 14:36
Sun, 07-Sep 05:07 05:52 06:29 13:09 19:47 20:24 21:09 14:31
Mon, 08-Sep 05:09 05:54 06:31 13:08 19:44 20:21 21:06 14:27
Tue, 09-Sep 05:11 05:56 06:33 13:08 19:42 20:19 21:03 14:22
Wed, 10-Sep 05:13 05:58 06:35 13:08 19:39 20:16 21:00 14:18
Thu, 11-Sep 05:15 06:00 06:36 13:07 19:37 20:13 20:58 14:13
Fri, 12-Sep 05:17 06:02 06:38 13:07 19:34 20:11 20:55 14:09
Sat, 13-Sep 05:20 06:04 06:40 13:07 19:32 20:08 20:52 14:04
Sun, 14-Sep 05:22 06:06 06:42 13:06 19:29 20:06 20:49 13:59
Mon, 15-Sep 05:24 06:07 06:44 13:06 19:27 20:03 20:46 13:55
Tue, 16-Sep 05:26 06:09 06:46 13:05 19:24 20:00 20:44 13:50
Wed, 17-Sep 05:28 06:11 06:47 13:05 19:22 19:58 20:41 13:46
Thu, 18-Sep 05:30 06:13 06:49 13:05 19:19 19:55 20:38 13:41
Fri, 19-Sep 05:32 06:15 06:51 13:04 19:17 19:52 20:35 13:37
Sat, 20-Sep 05:34 06:17 06:53 13:04 19:14 19:50 20:33 13:33
Sun, 21-Sep 05:36 06:19 06:55 13:04 19:12 19:47 20:30 13:28
Mon, 22-Sep 05:38 06:21 06:57 13:03 19:09 19:45 20:27 13:24
Tue, 23-Sep 05:40 06:23 06:58 13:03 19:06 19:42 20:25 13:19
Wed, 24-Sep 05:42 06:24 07:00 13:03 19:04 19:40 20:22 13:15
Thu, 25-Sep 05:44 06:26 07:02 13:02 19:01 19:37 20:19 13:10
Fri, 26-Sep 05:46 06:28 07:04 13:02 18:59 19:35 20:17 13:06
Sat, 27-Sep 05:48 06:30 07:06 13:02 18:56 19:32 20:14 13:01
Sun, 28-Sep 05:50 06:32 07:08 13:01 18:54 19:29 20:11 12:57
Mon, 29-Sep 05:52 06:34 07:09 13:01 18:51 19:27 20:09 12:53
Tue, 30-Sep 05:54 06:36 07:11 13:01 18:49 19:24 20:06 12:48
Wed, 01-Oct 05:56 06:37 07:13 13:00 18:46 19:22 20:04 12:44
Thu, 02-Oct 05:58 06:39 07:15 13:00 18:44 19:19 20:01 12:40
Fri, 03-Oct 05:59 06:41 07:17 13:00 18:41 19:17 19:59 12:35
Sat, 04-Oct 06:01 06:43 07:19 12:59 18:39 19:14 19:56 12:31
Sun, 05-Oct 06:03 06:45 07:21 12:59 18:36 19:12 19:54 12:27
Mon, 06-Oct 06:05 06:47 07:23 12:59 18:34 19:10 19:51 12:22
Tue, 07-Oct 06:07 06:49 07:24 12:58 18:31 19:07 19:49 12:18
Wed, 08-Oct 06:09 06:50 07:26 12:58 18:29 19:05 19:46 12:14
Thu, 09-Oct 06:11 06:52 07:28 12:58 18:26 19:02 19:44 12:10
Fri, 10-Oct 06:13 06:54 07:30 12:58 18:24 19:00 19:41 12:05
Sat, 11-Oct 06:15 06:56 07:32 12:57 18:22 18:58 19:39 12:01
Sun, 12-Oct 06:16 06:58 07:34 12:57 18:19 18:55 19:37 11:57
Mon, 13-Oct 06:18 07:00 07:36 12:57 18:17 18:53 19:34 11:53
Tue, 14-Oct 06:20 07:02 07:38 12:57 18:14 18:51 19:32 11:48
Wed, 15-Oct 06:22 07:04 07:40 12:56 18:12 18:48 19:30 11:44
Thu, 16-Oct 06:24 07:05 07:42 12:56 18:10 18:46 19:27 11:40
Fri, 17-Oct 06:26 07:07 07:44 12:56 18:07 18:44 19:25 11:36
Sat, 18-Oct 06:28 07:09 07:46 12:56 18:05 18:41 19:23 11:32
Sun, 19-Oct 06:29 07:11 07:48 12:56 18:03 18:39 19:21 11:28
Mon, 20-Oct 06:31 07:13 07:50 12:55 18:00 18:37 19:19 11:24
Tue, 21-Oct 06:33 07:15 07:52 12:55 17:58 18:35 19:16 11:20
Wed, 22-Oct 06:35 07:17 07:54 12:55 17:56 18:33 19:14 11:16
Thu, 23-Oct 06:37 07:18 07:56 12:55 17:54 18:31 19:12 11:12
Fri, 24-Oct 06:38 07:20 07:57 12:55 17:51 18:28 19:10 11:08
Sat, 25-Oct 06:40 07:22 07:59 12:55 17:49 18:26 19:08 11:04
Sun, 26-Oct 05:42 06:24 07:01 11:55 16:47 17:24 18:06 11:00
Mon, 27-Oct 05:44 06:26 07:03 11:55 16:45 17:22 18:04 10:56

Notes

  • Max Height (solar noon) is when the sun is highest in the sky.
  • Day length is dawn to dusk as there is enough light for walking for at least 30 minutes before sunrise and after sunset, even on an overcast day.
  • At 'Light' (nautical dawn) the horizon becomes visible. At 'Dawn' (civil dawn) there is enough light to read, and drivers can switch their lights off. Finally the sun rises.
  • After sunset, there is still enough light to read until 'Dusk' (civil dusk) or lighting up time for drivers. The horizon is still visible until 'Dark' (nautical dusk).
  • Times will vary if there is a hill on the horizon.

Cumbria moonlight

Moonlight chart for walking at night.

Night of Sunset Dusk Moon Visible Dawn Sunrise Phase % Full Max. Ht. Night Walk
Thu, 01-May 20:45 21:28 dusk 02:30 04:47 05:30 23 % 16:54
Fri, 02-May 20:47 21:30 dusk 03:05 04:45 05:28 33 % 17:55
Sat, 03-May 20:49 21:32 dusk 03:25 04:42 05:26 44 % 18:51
Sun, 04-May 20:51 21:34 dusk 03:39 04:40 05:24 54 % 19:41
Mon, 05-May 20:52 21:36 dusk 03:48 04:38 05:22 64 % 20:26
Tue, 06-May 20:54 21:38 dusk 03:55 04:36 05:20 73 % 21:08
Wed, 07-May 20:56 21:41 dusk 04:01 04:33 05:18 81 % 21:48 after dusk
Thu, 08-May 20:58 21:43 dusk 04:07 04:31 05:16 88 % 22:27 after dusk
Fri, 09-May 21:00 21:45 dusk 04:14 04:29 05:14 93 % 23:07 after dusk
Sat, 10-May 21:02 21:47 dusk 04:22 04:27 05:12 97 % 23:48 after dusk
Sun, 11-May 21:03 21:49 dusk dawn 04:24 05:10 99 % 00:30 all night
Mon, 12-May 21:05 21:51 dusk dawn 04:22 05:08 100 % 01:16 all night
Tue, 13-May 21:07 21:53 22:55 dawn 04:20 05:07 98 % 02:05 before dawn
Wed, 14-May 21:09 21:55 00:06 dawn 04:18 05:05 95 % 02:57 before dawn
Thu, 15-May 21:10 21:58 01:04 dawn 04:16 05:03 90 % 03:50 before dawn
Fri, 16-May 21:12 22:00 01:46 dawn 04:14 05:01 84 % 04:44 before dawn
Sat, 17-May 21:14 22:02 02:13 dawn 04:12 05:00 76 % 05:37 before dawn
Sun, 18-May 21:16 22:04 02:31 dawn 04:10 04:58 66 % 06:28
Mon, 19-May 21:17 22:06 02:44 dawn 04:08 04:57 56 % 07:17
Tue, 20-May 21:19 22:08 02:53 dawn 04:06 04:55 45 % 08:04
Wed, 21-May 21:20 22:10 03:02 dawn 04:05 04:54 34 % 08:51
Thu, 22-May 21:22 22:12 03:10 dawn 04:03 04:52 24 % 09:40
Fri, 23-May 21:24 22:14 03:19 dawn 04:01 04:51 14 % 10:31
Sat, 24-May 21:25 22:16 03:30 dawn 03:59 04:50 7 % 11:25
Sun, 25-May 21:27 22:17 03:58 04:48 2 %
Mon, 26-May 21:28 22:19 03:56 04:47 0 % 12:25
Tue, 27-May 21:30 22:21 dusk 23:04 03:55 04:46 1 % 13:28
Wed, 28-May 21:31 22:23 dusk 00:15 03:53 04:45 5 % 14:34
Thu, 29-May 21:32 22:24 dusk 01:01 03:52 04:44 11 % 15:38
Fri, 30-May 21:34 22:26 dusk 01:28 03:50 04:43 19 % 16:38
Sat, 31-May 21:35 22:28 dusk 01:44 03:49 04:42 28 % 17:32
Sun, 01-Jun 21:36 22:29 dusk 01:55 03:48 04:41 38 % 18:21
Mon, 02-Jun 21:37 22:31 dusk 02:03 03:47 04:40 48 % 19:05
Tue, 03-Jun 21:39 22:32 dusk 02:10 03:45 04:39 58 % 19:47
Wed, 04-Jun 21:40 22:34 dusk 02:16 03:44 04:38 67 % 20:26
Thu, 05-Jun 21:41 22:35 dusk 02:23 03:43 04:38 76 % 21:06 after dusk
Fri, 06-Jun 21:42 22:36 dusk 02:30 03:42 04:37 83 % 21:46 after dusk
Sat, 07-Jun 21:43 22:38 dusk 02:40 03:42 04:36 90 % 22:28 after dusk
Sun, 08-Jun 21:44 22:39 dusk 02:53 03:41 04:36 95 % 23:13 after dusk
Mon, 09-Jun 21:45 22:40 dusk 03:13 03:40 04:35 98 % 00:01 after dusk
Tue, 10-Jun 21:45 22:41 dusk dawn 03:39 04:35 100 % 00:52 all night
Wed, 11-Jun 21:46 22:42 22:59 dawn 03:39 04:35 99 % 01:46 before dawn
Thu, 12-Jun 21:47 22:43 23:46 dawn 03:38 04:34 97 % 02:40 before dawn
Fri, 13-Jun 21:48 22:44 00:17 dawn 03:38 04:34 93 % 03:33 before dawn
Sat, 14-Jun 21:48 22:44 00:37 dawn 03:38 04:34 87 % 04:25 before dawn
Sun, 15-Jun 21:49 22:45 00:51 dawn 03:38 04:34 79 % 05:14 before dawn
Mon, 16-Jun 21:49 22:46 01:01 dawn 03:37 04:34 70 % 06:01
Tue, 17-Jun 21:50 22:46 01:10 dawn 03:37 04:34 60 % 06:48
Wed, 18-Jun 21:50 22:47 01:18 dawn 03:37 04:34 48 % 07:34
Thu, 19-Jun 21:50 22:47 01:26 dawn 03:37 04:34 37 % 08:22
Fri, 20-Jun 21:51 22:47 01:36 dawn 03:38 04:34 26 % 09:13
Sat, 21-Jun 21:51 22:48 01:49 dawn 03:38 04:34 17 % 10:09
Sun, 22-Jun 21:51 22:48 02:10 dawn 03:38 04:35 9 % 11:09
Mon, 23-Jun 21:51 22:48 03:39 04:35 3 %
Tue, 24-Jun 21:51 22:48 03:37 dawn 03:39 04:36 1 % 12:13
Wed, 25-Jun 21:51 22:47 dusk 22:52 03:40 04:36 1 % 13:19
Thu, 26-Jun 21:51 22:47 dusk 23:27 03:40 04:37 3 % 14:21
Fri, 27-Jun 21:51 22:47 dusk 23:48 03:41 04:37 8 % 15:19
Sat, 28-Jun 21:51 22:47 dusk 00:01 03:42 04:38 15 % 16:11
Sun, 29-Jun 21:50 22:46 dusk 00:11 03:43 04:39 23 % 16:58
Mon, 30-Jun 21:50 22:46 dusk 00:18 03:44 04:39 32 % 17:42
Tue, 01-Jul 21:50 22:45 dusk 00:24 03:45 04:40 42 % 18:22
Wed, 02-Jul 21:49 22:44 dusk 00:31 03:46 04:41 52 % 19:02
Thu, 03-Jul 21:49 22:43 dusk 00:38 03:47 04:42 61 % 19:42
Fri, 04-Jul 21:48 22:43 dusk 00:47 03:48 04:43 70 % 20:24
Sat, 05-Jul 21:47 22:42 dusk 00:58 03:49 04:44 78 % 21:08 after dusk
Sun, 06-Jul 21:47 22:41 dusk 01:16 03:51 04:45 85 % 21:55 after dusk
Mon, 07-Jul 21:46 22:40 dusk 01:43 03:52 04:46 92 % 22:45 after dusk
Tue, 08-Jul 21:45 22:39 dusk 02:25 03:54 04:47 96 % 23:38 after dusk
Wed, 09-Jul 21:44 22:37 dusk 03:25 03:55 04:48 99 % 00:33 after dusk
Thu, 10-Jul 21:43 22:36 dusk dawn 03:57 04:50 100 % 01:27 all night
Fri, 11-Jul 21:42 22:35 22:43 dawn 03:58 04:51 99 % 02:20 before dawn
Sat, 12-Jul 21:41 22:33 22:59 dawn 04:00 04:52 95 % 03:11 before dawn
Sun, 13-Jul 21:40 22:32 23:10 dawn 04:01 04:53 90 % 03:59 before dawn
Mon, 14-Jul 21:39 22:31 23:19 dawn 04:03 04:55 82 % 04:46 before dawn
Tue, 15-Jul 21:38 22:29 23:26 dawn 04:05 04:56 73 % 05:32
Wed, 16-Jul 21:37 22:27 23:34 dawn 04:07 04:58 62 % 06:19
Thu, 17-Jul 21:35 22:26 23:43 dawn 04:09 04:59 51 % 07:08
Fri, 18-Jul 21:34 22:24 23:55 dawn 04:10 05:01 39 % 08:01
Sat, 19-Jul 21:33 22:22 00:12 dawn 04:12 05:02 29 % 08:58
Sun, 20-Jul 21:31 22:21 00:38 dawn 04:14 05:04 19 % 09:59
Mon, 21-Jul 21:30 22:19 01:22 dawn 04:16 05:05 11 % 11:02
Tue, 22-Jul 21:28 22:17 04:18 05:07 5 %
Wed, 23-Jul 21:27 22:15 03:54 dawn 04:20 05:08 1 % 12:05
Thu, 24-Jul 21:25 22:13 04:22 05:10 0 % 13:05
Fri, 25-Jul 21:23 22:11 04:24 05:12 2 % 13:59
Sat, 26-Jul 21:22 22:09 dusk 22:18 04:26 05:13 5 % 14:49
Sun, 27-Jul 21:20 22:07 dusk 22:26 04:28 05:15 11 % 15:34
Mon, 28-Jul 21:18 22:05 dusk 22:33 04:30 05:17 18 % 16:17
Tue, 29-Jul 21:17 22:03 dusk 22:39 04:32 05:18 26 % 16:57
Wed, 30-Jul 21:15 22:01 dusk 22:46 04:34 05:20 35 % 17:38
Thu, 31-Jul 21:13 21:58 dusk 22:53 04:36 05:22 45 % 18:19
Fri, 01-Aug 21:11 21:56 dusk 23:04 04:38 05:24 54 % 19:02
Sat, 02-Aug 21:09 21:54 dusk 23:19 04:40 05:25 64 % 19:47
Sun, 03-Aug 21:07 21:52 dusk 23:41 04:43 05:27 72 % 20:36
Mon, 04-Aug 21:05 21:50 dusk 00:16 04:45 05:29 81 % 21:28 after dusk
Tue, 05-Aug 21:03 21:47 dusk 01:09 04:47 05:31 88 % 22:22 after dusk
Wed, 06-Aug 21:01 21:45 dusk 02:21 04:49 05:32 94 % 23:17 after dusk
Thu, 07-Aug 20:59 21:43 dusk 03:45 04:51 05:34 98 % 00:11 after dusk
Fri, 08-Aug 20:57 21:40 dusk dawn 04:53 05:36 100 % 01:04 all night
Sat, 09-Aug 20:55 21:38 dusk dawn 04:55 05:38 99 % 01:54 all night
Sun, 10-Aug 20:53 21:35 dusk dawn 04:57 05:40 97 % 02:42 all night
Mon, 11-Aug 20:51 21:33 21:36 dawn 04:59 05:41 92 % 03:29 before dawn
Tue, 12-Aug 20:49 21:31 21:43 dawn 05:01 05:43 84 % 04:17 before dawn
Wed, 13-Aug 20:47 21:28 21:52 dawn 05:04 05:45 75 % 05:06 before dawn
Thu, 14-Aug 20:44 21:26 22:02 dawn 05:06 05:47 64 % 05:57
Fri, 15-Aug 20:42 21:23 22:17 dawn 05:08 05:49 53 % 06:53
Sat, 16-Aug 20:40 21:21 22:40 dawn 05:10 05:51 42 % 07:52
Sun, 17-Aug 20:38 21:18 23:16 dawn 05:12 05:52 31 % 08:53
Mon, 18-Aug 20:35 21:16 00:14 dawn 05:14 05:54 21 % 09:55
Tue, 19-Aug 20:33 21:13 01:32 dawn 05:16 05:56 12 % 10:55
Wed, 20-Aug 20:31 21:11 03:01 dawn 05:18 05:58 6 % 11:50
Thu, 21-Aug 20:28 21:08 05:20 06:00 2 %
Fri, 22-Aug 20:26 21:05 05:22 06:02 0 % 12:41
Sat, 23-Aug 20:24 21:03 05:24 06:03 1 % 13:27
Sun, 24-Aug 20:21 21:00 05:26 06:05 3 % 14:11
Mon, 25-Aug 20:19 20:58 05:28 06:07 7 % 14:52
Tue, 26-Aug 20:17 20:55 05:30 06:09 13 % 15:33
Wed, 27-Aug 20:14 20:53 dusk 21:01 05:32 06:11 21 % 16:14
Thu, 28-Aug 20:12 20:50 dusk 21:11 05:34 06:13 29 % 16:56
Fri, 29-Aug 20:09 20:47 dusk 21:23 05:36 06:14 38 % 17:41
Sat, 30-Aug 20:07 20:45 dusk 21:42 05:38 06:16 47 % 18:28
Sun, 31-Aug 20:04 20:42 dusk 22:10 05:40 06:18 57 % 19:18
Mon, 01-Sep 20:02 20:40 dusk 22:55 05:42 06:20 66 % 20:11
Tue, 02-Sep 19:59 20:37 dusk 23:58 05:44 06:22 75 % 21:05 after dusk
Wed, 03-Sep 19:57 20:34 dusk 01:17 05:46 06:24 83 % 21:59 after dusk
Thu, 04-Sep 19:54 20:32 dusk 02:45 05:48 06:25 91 % 22:52 after dusk
Fri, 05-Sep 19:52 20:29 dusk 04:15 05:50 06:27 96 % 23:43 after dusk
Sat, 06-Sep 19:49 20:26 dusk 05:46 05:52 06:29 99 % 00:33 after dusk
Sun, 07-Sep 19:47 20:24 dusk dawn 05:54 06:31 100 % 01:21 all night
Mon, 08-Sep 19:44 20:21 dusk dawn 05:56 06:33 98 % 02:10 all night
Tue, 09-Sep 19:42 20:19 dusk dawn 05:58 06:35 93 % 02:59 all night
Wed, 10-Sep 19:39 20:16 dusk dawn 06:00 06:36 86 % 03:51 all night
Thu, 11-Sep 19:37 20:13 20:24 dawn 06:02 06:38 77 % 04:47 before dawn
Fri, 12-Sep 19:34 20:11 20:44 dawn 06:04 06:40 67 % 05:46
Sat, 13-Sep 19:32 20:08 21:16 dawn 06:06 06:42 56 % 06:47
Sun, 14-Sep 19:29 20:06 22:06 dawn 06:07 06:44 44 % 07:49
Mon, 15-Sep 19:27 20:03 23:18 dawn 06:09 06:46 33 % 08:49
Tue, 16-Sep 19:24 20:00 00:44 dawn 06:11 06:47 24 % 09:45
Wed, 17-Sep 19:22 19:58 02:13 dawn 06:13 06:49 15 % 10:36
Thu, 18-Sep 19:19 19:55 03:40 dawn 06:15 06:51 8 % 11:23
Fri, 19-Sep 19:17 19:52 06:17 06:53 4 %
Sat, 20-Sep 19:14 19:50 06:19 06:55 1 % 12:07
Sun, 21-Sep 19:12 19:47 06:21 06:57 0 % 12:49
Mon, 22-Sep 19:09 19:45 06:23 06:58 1 % 13:29
Tue, 23-Sep 19:06 19:42 06:24 07:00 4 % 14:10
Wed, 24-Sep 19:04 19:40 06:26 07:02 9 % 14:52
Thu, 25-Sep 19:01 19:37 dusk dusk 06:28 07:04 15 % 15:35
Fri, 26-Sep 18:59 19:35 dusk 19:46 06:30 07:06 23 % 16:22
Sat, 27-Sep 18:56 19:32 dusk 20:10 06:32 07:08 31 % 17:10
Sun, 28-Sep 18:54 19:29 dusk 20:47 06:34 07:09 40 % 18:01
Mon, 29-Sep 18:51 19:27 dusk 21:41 06:36 07:11 50 % 18:54
Tue, 30-Sep 18:49 19:24 dusk 22:53 06:37 07:13 60 % 19:47
Wed, 01-Oct 18:46 19:22 dusk 00:15 06:39 07:15 69 % 20:39
Thu, 02-Oct 18:44 19:19 dusk 01:43 06:41 07:17 79 % 21:30 after dusk
Fri, 03-Oct 18:41 19:17 dusk 03:13 06:43 07:19 87 % 22:20 after dusk
Sat, 04-Oct 18:39 19:14 dusk 04:43 06:45 07:21 93 % 23:08 after dusk
Sun, 05-Oct 18:36 19:12 dusk 06:15 06:47 07:23 98 % 23:57 after dusk
Mon, 06-Oct 18:34 19:10 dusk dawn 06:49 07:24 100 % 00:47 all night
Tue, 07-Oct 18:31 19:07 dusk dawn 06:50 07:26 99 % 01:39 all night
Wed, 08-Oct 18:29 19:05 dusk dawn 06:52 07:28 95 % 02:35 all night
Thu, 09-Oct 18:26 19:02 18:47 dawn 06:54 07:30 89 % 03:35 before dawn
Fri, 10-Oct 18:24 19:00 19:15 dawn 06:56 07:32 80 % 04:38 before dawn
Sat, 11-Oct 18:22 18:58 20:00 dawn 06:58 07:34 70 % 05:41
Sun, 12-Oct 18:19 18:55 21:07 dawn 07:00 07:36 59 % 06:43
Mon, 13-Oct 18:17 18:53 22:30 dawn 07:02 07:38 48 % 07:41
Tue, 14-Oct 18:14 18:51 00:00 dawn 07:04 07:40 37 % 08:34
Wed, 15-Oct 18:12 18:48 01:27 dawn 07:05 07:42 27 % 09:22
Thu, 16-Oct 18:10 18:46 02:49 dawn 07:07 07:44 19 % 10:06
Fri, 17-Oct 18:07 18:44 04:09 dawn 07:09 07:46 12 % 10:48
Sat, 18-Oct 18:05 18:41 05:25 dawn 07:11 07:48 6 % 11:28
Sun, 19-Oct 18:03 18:39 07:13 07:50 2 %
Mon, 20-Oct 18:00 18:37 07:15 07:52 0 % 12:08
Tue, 21-Oct 17:58 18:35 07:17 07:54 0 % 12:49
Wed, 22-Oct 17:56 18:33 07:18 07:56 2 % 13:32
Thu, 23-Oct 17:54 18:31 07:20 07:57 5 % 14:17
Fri, 24-Oct 17:51 18:28 dusk dusk 07:22 07:59 10 % 15:05
Sat, 25-Oct 17:49 18:26 dusk 18:46 06:24 07:01 17 % 15:55
Sun, 26-Oct 16:47 17:24 dusk 18:33 06:26 07:03 25 % 15:47
Mon, 27-Oct 16:45 17:22 dusk 19:38 06:28 07:05 34 % 16:39

Notes

  • The percentage of the moon which is illuminated doesn't vary much with location.
  • A full moon is not just bigger, it is much brighter. A quarter moon (1/2 disk visible) give less than 5% of the illumination of a full moon. You can walk with a quarter moon if its high in the sky (after dusk for a growing moon, before dawn for a shrinking moon).
  • Sky glow (light reflected by air or clouds) from nearby cities, and especially snow on the ground also effect light levels.
  • Times will vary a few minutes, as (i) these figures are for the centre of the county the walk is in, (ii) if there are hills on the horizon, and (iii) if you are on a hill
  • Sunlight is ~ 1,000,000 times brighter than moonlight.
  • Of course, you need a cloudless night as well!

Cumbria weather (Accuweather)

Now would be a good time for a cup of tea.