Bury Saint Edmunds Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Bury Saint Edmunds, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. 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 13°C (55°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

On average, Bury Saint Edmunds receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 725 mm (29 in). Precipitation levels in Bury Saint Edmunds remain relatively steady throughout the year. August has the most rain, with 72 mm (2.8 in) over 13 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 49 mm (1.9 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Bury Saint Edmunds Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

For those who appreciate different seasons, Bury Saint Edmunds 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine