Castle Hedingham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Castle Hedingham.
Climate overview of Castle Hedingham
The climate in Castle Hedingham, Essex, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 699 mm (28 in), with August being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Castle Hedingham Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Castle Hedingham - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Castle Hedingham
In Castle Hedingham, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Castle Hedingham
On average, Castle Hedingham receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 699 mm (28 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Castle Hedingham enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In August, you can expect around 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation, while in March, Castle Hedingham receives about 46 mm (1.8 in). For more details, please visit our Castle Hedingham 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 Castle Hedingham
Castle Hedingham can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Castle Hedingham
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: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Castle Hedingham
What is the best time to visit Castle Hedingham?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Castle Hedingham. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Castle Hedingham has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Castle Hedingham?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Castle Hedingham get?
Annual rainfall is around 699 mm (28 in). August is the wettest month with 68 mm (2.7 in), while March is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Castle Hedingham?
Castle Hedingham receives around 1,609 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 211 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 49 hours.
Castle Hedingham 3-Day Forecast
Castle Hedingham 3-Day Forecast
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