Climate Insights for Wells-next-the-Sea

Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Hottest
August
19°C peak66°F peak
Coldest
January
4°C low40°F low
Wettest
October
100 mm rain3.9 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Wells-next-the-Sea is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 874 mm of precipitation falls per year. Wells-next-the-Sea receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Wells-next-the-Sea is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 4°C. Light snow can occur between January and March.The climate in Wells-next-the-Sea is temperate. The average annual temperature is 52°F and approximately 34.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Wells-next-the-Sea receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Wells-next-the-Sea is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 40°F. Light snow can occur between January and March.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 7°Average: 5°Min: 4°FebMax: 7°Average: 6°Min: 5°MarMax: 8°Average: 7°Min: 6°AprMax: 9°Average: 8°Min: 7°MayMax: 12°Average: 11°Min: 10°JunMax: 16°Average: 15°Min: 13°JulMax: 18°Average: 17°Min: 15°AugMax: 19°Average: 17°Min: 16°SepMax: 17°Average: 16°Min: 14°OctMax: 14°Average: 13°Min: 11°NovMax: 10°Average: 9°Min: 8°DecMax: 8°Average: 7°Min: 6°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 44°FAverage: 42°FMin: 40°FFebMax: 45°FAverage: 43°FMin: 40°FMarMax: 46°FAverage: 44°FMin: 42°FAprMax: 49°FAverage: 47°FMin: 45°FMayMax: 54°FAverage: 52°FMin: 50°FJunMax: 61°FAverage: 58°FMin: 56°FJulMax: 65°FAverage: 62°FMin: 60°FAugMax: 66°FAverage: 63°FMin: 61°FSepMax: 63°FAverage: 60°FMin: 58°FOctMax: 57°FAverage: 55°FMin: 53°FNovMax: 50°FAverage: 48°FMin: 46°FDecMax: 47°FAverage: 45°FMin: 42°F
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Wells-next-the-Sea sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 4°C to 19°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 17°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 5°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Wells-next-the-Sea sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 40°F to 66°F. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 66°F with a mean of 63°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 40°F and an average of 42°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 70mmSnow: 2mmFebPrecipitation: 75mmSnow: 3mmMarPrecipitation: 61mmSnow: 1mmAprPrecipitation: 41mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 57mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 68mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 69mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 67mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 87mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 100mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 90mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 89mmSnow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in1in2in3in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.8inSnow (in): 1inFebPrecipitation: 2.9inSnow (in): 1inMarPrecipitation: 2.4inSnow (in): 1inAprPrecipitation: 1.6inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 2.2inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 2.6inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 3.4inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 3.9inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 0in
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Wells-next-the-Sea is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 874 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 73 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 100 mm of rainfall. November and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 41 mm. That's 59 mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and March, totalling around 6cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.Wells-next-the-Sea is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 34.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.9 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 3.9 in of rainfall. November and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 1.6 in. That's 2.3 in less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and March, totalling around 2in annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/h30km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 28km/hFebWind Speed: 29km/hMarWind Speed: 26km/hAprWind Speed: 24km/hMayWind Speed: 21km/hJunWind Speed: 21km/hJulWind Speed: 20km/hAugWind Speed: 22km/hSepWind Speed: 24km/hOctWind Speed: 27km/hNovWind Speed: 28km/hDecWind Speed: 29km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mph20mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 18mphFebWind Speed: 18mphMarWind Speed: 16mphAprWind Speed: 15mphMayWind Speed: 13mphJunWind Speed: 13mphJulWind Speed: 13mphAugWind Speed: 14mphSepWind Speed: 15mphOctWind Speed: 17mphNovWind Speed: 17mphDecWind Speed: 18mph
Wind Speed

Wells-next-the-Sea is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 25km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 29km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 20km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 29km/h in winter, 24km/h in spring, 21km/h in summer, 26km/h in autumn.Wells-next-the-Sea is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 15mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 18mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 13mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 18mph in winter, 15mph in spring, 13mph in summer, 16mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan5°42°F
Feb6°43°F
Mar7°44°F
Apr8°47°F
May11°52°F
Jun15°58°F
Jul17°62°F
Aug17°63°F
Sep16°60°F
Oct13°55°F
Nov9°48°F
Dec7°45°F

The best time to visit Wells-next-the-Sea is during July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 74 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 4°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Wells-next-the-Sea is during July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 62°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.9 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 40°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Wells-next-the-Sea based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Wells-next-the-Sea based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
4 °C40 °F
7 °C44 °F
28 km/h18 mph
70 mm2.8 in
2 cm1 in
Feb
5 °C40 °F
7 °C45 °F
29 km/h18 mph
75 mm2.9 in
3 cm1 in
Mar
6 °C42 °F
8 °C46 °F
26 km/h16 mph
61 mm2.4 in
1 cm1 in
Apr
7 °C45 °F
9 °C49 °F
24 km/h15 mph
41 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
May
10 °C50 °F
12 °C54 °F
21 km/h13 mph
57 mm2.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
13 °C56 °F
16 °C61 °F
21 km/h13 mph
68 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
15 °C60 °F
18 °C65 °F
20 km/h13 mph
69 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
16 °C61 °F
19 °C66 °F
22 km/h14 mph
67 mm2.6 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
14 °C58 °F
17 °C63 °F
24 km/h15 mph
87 mm3.4 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
11 °C53 °F
14 °C57 °F
27 km/h17 mph
100 mm3.9 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
8 °C46 °F
10 °C50 °F
28 km/h17 mph
90 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
6 °C42 °F
8 °C47 °F
29 km/h18 mph
89 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in