Southwold Climate by Month
The temperature in Southwold can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months,
and cold during 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
Visitors to Southwold can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in August to a chilly 8°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 4°C in February.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Southwold experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 788 mm yearly. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 84 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 44 mm of rainfall.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Southwold, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.8 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.4 hours.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
The best time of year to visit Southwold in the United Kingdom
Other facts from our historical weather data:August has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 84 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 44 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 204 hours of sunshine.
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