Whissonsett Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Whissonsett.

Climate overview of Whissonsett

Whissonsett, Norfolk, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in August, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.

With around 766 mm (30 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.1 hours of daily sunshine.

Whissonsett Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Whissonsett - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Whissonsett

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Whissonsett. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Whissonsett

Generally, Whissonsett has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 766 mm (30 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Precipitation levels in Whissonsett remain relatively steady throughout the year. August has the most rain, with 73 mm (2.9 in) over 13 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 53 mm (2.1 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Whissonsett Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Whissonsett

For those who appreciate different seasons, Whissonsett serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (33 KM, 21 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Norwich, the United Kingdom (33 KM, 21 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Whissonsett

Conditions in Whissonsett are generally most comfortable in July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • 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 Whissonsett

What is the best time to visit Whissonsett?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Whissonsett. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Whissonsett has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Whissonsett?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 22°C (72°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 Whissonsett get?

Annual rainfall is around 766 mm (30 in). August is the wettest month with 73 mm (2.9 in), while March is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).

How sunny is Whissonsett?

Whissonsett 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.

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Whissonsett 3-Day Forecast

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