Great Yarmouth Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Great Yarmouth is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Great Yarmouth receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 802 mm (32 in) annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. October brings wetter days averaging 86 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation, spread over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall spread across 15 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Great Yarmouth Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Great Yarmouth. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine