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Norwich Climate by Month

The climate in Norwich is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Norwich, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C in August to a chilly 8°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 3°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Norwich receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 732 mm. The wettest period in Norwich occurs in August, which receives around 73 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Norwich experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 50 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Norwich, 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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Norwich in the United Kingdom

During the months of July and August 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Norwich?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Norwich?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Norwich?
    August tops the wettest month list with 73 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Norwich?
    March is the driest month with 50 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Norwich?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 213 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Norwich

    Sun   Dec 15
    12°C | 4°C
    W 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    12°C | 8°C
    SW 25 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    11°C | 7°C
    S 22 km/h
    1.6 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain