East Dereham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit East Dereham.

Climate overview of East Dereham

Temperatures in East Dereham, Norfolk, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while February is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).

The city receives around 752 mm (30 in) of rain/snowfall per year. August is the wettest month and March the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

East Dereham Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in East Dereham — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in East Dereham

The climate in East Dereham is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in East Dereham

Generally, East Dereham receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 752 mm (30 in) annually. The wettest period in East Dereham occurs in August, which receives around 73 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, East Dereham experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 52 mm (2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our East Dereham Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in East Dereham

In East Dereham, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.1 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Time to Visit East Dereham

East Dereham's weather is most enjoyable during June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (71°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 67 mm (2.6 in) and 73 mm (2.9 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in East Dereham

What is the best time to visit East Dereham?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in East Dereham. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in East Dereham?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 22°C (72°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 East Dereham get?

Annual rainfall is around 752 mm (30 in). August is the wettest month with 73 mm (2.9 in), while March is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).

How sunny is East Dereham?

East Dereham receives around 1,650 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 213 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.

East Dereham 3-Day Forecast

East Dereham 3-Day Forecast

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