Happisburgh Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

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Climate overview of Happisburgh

Happisburgh, Norfolk, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) in August, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in February.

With around 758 mm (30 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. October is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.1 hours of daily sunshine.

Happisburgh Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Happisburgh

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Happisburgh. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Happisburgh

Generally, Happisburgh has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 758 mm (30 in) of rainfall annually. Happisburgh offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month October (78 mm (3.1 in)) and the driest month April (46 mm (1.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Happisburgh Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Happisburgh

For those who appreciate different seasons, Happisburgh serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Happisburgh

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Happisburgh in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: June, July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Happisburgh

What is the best time to visit Happisburgh?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Happisburgh. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Happisburgh has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Happisburgh?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Happisburgh get?

Annual rainfall is around 758 mm (30 in). October is the wettest month with 78 mm (3.1 in), while April is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).

How sunny is Happisburgh?

Happisburgh 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.

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