Cambourne Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cambourne.
Climate overview of Cambourne
Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to 9°C (48°F).
Cambourne sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 700 mm (28 in) per year. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Cambourne Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cambourne — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cambourne
Visitors to Cambourne can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cambourne
Generally, Cambourne experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 700 mm (28 in) yearly. Year-round, Cambourne has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, July, with 66 mm (2.6 in), and the driest month, March, with 48 mm (1.9 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Cambourne Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Cambourne
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Cambourne. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Cambourne
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 57 mm (2.2 in) and 66 mm (2.6 in). Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cambourne
What is the best time to visit Cambourne?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Cambourne. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Cambourne?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°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 Cambourne get?
Annual rainfall is around 700 mm (28 in). July is the wettest month with 66 mm (2.6 in), while March is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Cambourne?
Cambourne 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.
Cambourne 3-Day Forecast
Cambourne 3-Day Forecast
Cambourne on the map
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