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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the PressHive weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above before heading out to Malham today. The Pennine village in the Yorkshire Dales National Park sees changeable conditions, so expect brisk breezes and passing showers typical of this upland landscape.
What is the weather in Malham today?
The live forecast above shows the immediate conditions for Malham, a limestone village set between Skipton and Settle. Inland and at roughly 300 metres above sea level, Malham often feels cooler than lower-lying towns. Winds funnel through the dale, and cloud can build quickly over Malham Cove.
How does the weather affect a trip to Malham?
Rain can make the limestone pavement treacherous, and mist occasionally reduces visibility on the Pennine Way. If you are walking to Malham Tarn or Gordale Scar, check the live forecast above and carry waterproofs. For longer-range planning, the 10 day weather forecast for the UK gives a useful overview. Nearby Kirkby Malham shares a similar climate, though its slightly lower elevation can mean lighter winds.
Is it going to rain in Malham tomorrow?
The live forecast above includes a daily breakdown. Use the “weather malham tomorrow” or “weather malham 14 days” tabs for a longer view. Rain is common, so always plan for wet ground even if blue sky appears.
What is the best weather for walking at Malham?
Dry, still days with high cloud offer the safest conditions for the Cove and Tarn. Avoid exposed routes if the “bbc weather malham” report shows strong winds or thunderstorms. Check our UK weather hub for regional updates.
How does Malham compare to nearby Kirkby Malham?
Kirkby Malham sits about 2 km south-east and is slightly lower, so frost and fog tend to be less persistent. Both villages see similar rainfall, but “weather kirkby malham” may show a marginally milder temperature overnight.