Cambridge Climate by Month
The temperature in Cambridge can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to cold.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Cambridge. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C in July to a chilly 9°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 3°C in February.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Cambridge has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 797 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Cambridge occurs in October, which receives around 75 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Cambridge experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 56 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Cambridge, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours.Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).
The best time of year to visit Cambridge in the United Kingdom
During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
July has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 75 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 56 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 199 hours of sunshine.
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