Suffolk Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Suffolk, the United Kingdom in July.

Considering a trip to Suffolk, the United Kingdom this July and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Suffolk in July

Suffolk, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. July in Suffolk generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Lowestoft at 19°C (66°F) to warm in Burwell at 23°C (73°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C (55°F) in Burwell and 15°C (59°F) in Lowestoft.

For a closer look at conditions across Suffolk, the United Kingdom, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Orford with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Bungay with 69 mm (2.7 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Lowestoft sees close to 198 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Suffolk by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Suffolk — and find the best time to visit. (based on Lowestoft)

Best Places to Visit in Suffolk in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Suffolk.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Suffolk

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Suffolk, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Suffolk (July)

Precipitation variation in Suffolk (July)

Lowestoft

In July Lowestoft generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
183 hours
198 hours
200 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Ipswich

In July Ipswich generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
200 hours
211 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Bury Saint Edmunds

In July Bury Saint Edmunds generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
188 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Newmarket

In July Newmarket generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
188 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Lavenham

In July Lavenham generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
188 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Suffolk, in the United Kingdom.

In our records: the United Kingdom July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in the United Kingdom in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest July day in the United Kingdom reached 39°C (102°F) in Nottingham on July 19, 2022.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Suffolk in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Lowestoft 19°C (66°F) 15°C (59°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Ipswich 22°C (72°F) 14°C (57°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Bury Saint Edmunds 23°C (73°F) 13°C (55°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Newmarket 23°C (73°F) 13°C (55°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Lavenham 23°C (73°F) 14°C (57°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Woodbridge 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)

Suffolk weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Suffolk, the United Kingdom in July?

In July, Suffolk, the United Kingdom generally has pleasant weather conditions. Lowestoft sees daytime temperatures near 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to roughly 15°C (59°F).

What is the average temperature in Suffolk, the United Kingdom in July?

Lowestoft averages a daytime maximum of 19°C (66°F) in July, with overnight lows close to 15°C (59°F).

Does Suffolk, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in July?

Not particularly. Lowestoft averages just 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain in July, making it a mostly dry month for Suffolk, the United Kingdom.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Suffolk, the United Kingdom?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Lowestoft, July might be a good time to visit Suffolk, the United Kingdom.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August offering mostly perfect weather in Lowestoft. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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