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Sculthorpe Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sculthorpe.
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Climate overview of Sculthorpe
The climate in Sculthorpe, Norfolk, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 21°C (70°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in January.
Sculthorpe sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 789 mm (31 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Sculthorpe Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sculthorpe - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sculthorpe
In Sculthorpe, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sculthorpe
On average, Sculthorpe receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 789 mm (31 in). Year-round, Sculthorpe has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, October, with 79 mm (3.1 in), and the driest month, April, with 53 mm (2.1 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Sculthorpe 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 Sculthorpe
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sculthorpe. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (40 KM, 25 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (40 KM, 25 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Sculthorpe
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Sculthorpe is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable 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
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
cold
- 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 Sculthorpe
What is the best time to visit Sculthorpe?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Sculthorpe. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sculthorpe has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sculthorpe?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sculthorpe get?
Annual rainfall is around 789 mm (31 in). October is the wettest month with 79 mm (3.1 in), while April is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Sculthorpe?
Sculthorpe 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.
Sculthorpe 3-Day Forecast
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