Burgh Saint Peter Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Burgh Saint Peter.

Climate overview of Burgh Saint Peter

Temperatures in Burgh Saint Peter, Norfolk, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while February is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).

Burgh Saint Peter sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 783 mm (31 in) per year. The sunniest month is May, with 6.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Burgh Saint Peter Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Burgh Saint Peter — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Burgh Saint Peter

The climate in Burgh Saint Peter is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Burgh Saint Peter

Generally, Burgh Saint Peter receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 783 mm (31 in) annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. October brings wetter days averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation, spread over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall spread across 15 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Burgh Saint Peter Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Burgh Saint Peter

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Burgh Saint Peter. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lowestoft, the United Kingdom (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lowestoft, the United Kingdom (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Burgh Saint Peter

Burgh Saint Peter's weather is most enjoyable during July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (66°F) to 21°C (69°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 67 mm (2.6 in) and 71 mm (2.8 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Burgh Saint Peter

What is the best time to visit Burgh Saint Peter?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Burgh Saint Peter. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Burgh Saint Peter?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Burgh Saint Peter get?

Annual rainfall is around 783 mm (31 in). October is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while April is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).

How sunny is Burgh Saint Peter?

Burgh Saint Peter receives around 1,572 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 204 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 42 hours.

Burgh Saint Peter 3-Day Forecast

Burgh Saint Peter 3-Day Forecast

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