Witnesham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Witnesham

Witnesham, Suffolk, 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 724 mm (29 in) of annual rainfall, 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 May, with an average of 6.8 hours of daily sunshine.

Witnesham Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Witnesham

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Witnesham. 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 Witnesham

Generally, Witnesham has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 724 mm (29 in) of rainfall annually. Precipitation levels in Witnesham remain relatively steady throughout the year. August has the most rain, with 69 mm (2.7 in) over 11 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 48 mm (1.9 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Witnesham Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Witnesham

For those who appreciate different seasons, Witnesham serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.4 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lowestoft, the United Kingdom (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lowestoft, the United Kingdom (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Witnesham

Conditions in Witnesham 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: May, July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Witnesham

What is the best time to visit Witnesham?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Witnesham?

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 Witnesham get?

Annual rainfall is around 724 mm (29 in). August is the wettest month with 69 mm (2.7 in), while March is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Witnesham?

Witnesham 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.

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