Alfriston Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Alfriston.
Climate overview of Alfriston
Temperatures in Alfriston, East Sussex, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while February is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).
With around 920 mm (36 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and May the driest.
Alfriston Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Alfriston — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Alfriston
The climate in Alfriston is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Alfriston
Generally, Alfriston receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 920 mm (36 in) annually. The climate in Alfriston shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 118 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month May offers drier and sunnier days, with around 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Alfriston Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Water Temperature in Alfriston
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 8°C (46°F) in March to 18°C (64°F) in September.
Water temperature over the year
Best Time to Visit Alfriston
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Alfriston
What is the best time to visit Alfriston?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Alfriston. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Alfriston?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Alfriston get?
Annual rainfall is around 920 mm (36 in). November is the wettest month with 118 mm (4.6 in), while May is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
Alfriston 3-Day Forecast
Alfriston 3-Day Forecast
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