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Scratby Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Scratby.
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Climate overview of Scratby
The climate in Scratby, Norfolk, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 20°C (68°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in February.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 795 mm (31 in), with October being the wettest month. The city also has pleasant summers and cold winters. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Scratby Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Scratby - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Scratby
In Scratby, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Scratby
On average, Scratby receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 795 mm (31 in). Scratby experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 85 mm (3.3 in) in October, the wettest month, and 44 mm (1.7 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Scratby Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Scratby
Scratby can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Lowestoft, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Lowestoft, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Scratby
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Scratby in 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.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
good
Jul
very good
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
cold
- Best overall: August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Scratby
What is the best time to visit Scratby?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Scratby. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Scratby has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Scratby?
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 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Scratby get?
Annual rainfall is around 795 mm (31 in). October is the wettest month with 85 mm (3.3 in), while April is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Scratby?
Scratby receives around 1,572 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 204 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 42 hours.
Scratby 3-Day Forecast
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