Botesdale Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Botesdale.

Climate overview of Botesdale

Botesdale, Suffolk, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).

The city receives around 715 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. August is the wettest month and March the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 7.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Botesdale Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Botesdale - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Botesdale

Visitors to Botesdale can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Botesdale

Generally, Botesdale experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 715 mm (28 in) yearly. The wettest period in Botesdale occurs in August, which receives around 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Botesdale experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 49 mm (1.9 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Botesdale Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Botesdale

In Botesdale, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.1 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Botesdale

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Botesdale is usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: June, July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Botesdale

What is the best time to visit Botesdale?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Botesdale. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Botesdale has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Botesdale?

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 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Botesdale get?

Annual rainfall is around 715 mm (28 in). August is the wettest month with 71 mm (2.8 in), while March is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Botesdale?

Botesdale receives around 1,650 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 213 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.

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