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Sheringham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sheringham.
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Climate overview of Sheringham
The climate in Sheringham, 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.
Sheringham sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 790 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.
Sheringham Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sheringham - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sheringham
In Sheringham, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. 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 15°C (59°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sheringham
On average, Sheringham receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 790 mm (31 in). 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 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall spread across 16 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sheringham 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 Sheringham
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sheringham. 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.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Sheringham
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Sheringham is usually found in 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
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: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sheringham
What is the best time to visit Sheringham?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Sheringham. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sheringham has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sheringham?
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 Sheringham get?
Annual rainfall is around 790 mm (31 in). October is the wettest month with 86 mm (3.4 in), while April is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Sheringham?
Sheringham 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.
Sheringham 3-Day Forecast
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