Colchester Climate by Month
The weather in Colchester is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year.
It maintains moderate precipitation patterns.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Colchester experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in February to a pleasant 21°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 11°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Colchester receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 528 mm annually. The climate in Colchester shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in November, with an average of 62 mm of precipitation over 9 rainy days. In contrast, May offers drier and sunnier days, with around 28 mm of rainfall over 6 rainy days.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
Colchester offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between December (9.4 hours daily) and June (6.8 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Colchester.
Relative humidity over the year
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During the months of April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December 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:
February has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 21°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 62 mm of rainfall.
May is the driest month with 28 mm of precipitation.
December is the sunniest month with an average of 281 hours of sunshine.
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