Clare Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Clare.
Climate overview of Clare
Temperatures in Clare, Suffolk, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
With around 708 mm (28 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and March the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Clare Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Clare — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Clare
The climate in Clare is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Clare
Generally, Clare receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 708 mm (28 in) annually. Precipitation levels in Clare remain relatively steady throughout the year. August has the most rain, with 69 mm (2.7 in) over 12 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 47 mm (1.9 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Clare Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Clare
For those who appreciate different seasons, Clare serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.7 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Clare
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Clare
What is the best time to visit Clare?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Clare. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Clare?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Clare get?
Annual rainfall is around 708 mm (28 in). August is the wettest month with 69 mm (2.7 in), while March is the driest with 47 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Clare?
Clare receives around 1,501 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 188 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 51 hours.
Clare 3-Day Forecast
Clare 3-Day Forecast
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