Monthly climate in Ellingham, England, United Kingdom

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ellingham features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 15 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 25 °C (77 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 854 mm (33.6 inches) and receives 157 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ellingham enjoys an average of 3197 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 9 minutes to 17 hours 22 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ellingham, England, United Kingdom §

The warmest months in Ellingham are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (41 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ellingham experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 7 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ellingham, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 13°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(62°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Average high 7°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(60°F)
13°C
(55°F)
9°C
(49°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(51°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(51°F)
8°C
(46°F)
6°C
(42°F)
Average low 3°C
(38°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(51°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(51°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(43°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum -0°C
(31°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(37°F)
7°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(43°F)
4°C
(39°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Minimum -2°C
(29°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(44°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(42°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-3°C
(27°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ellingham, England, United Kingdom §

Ellingham usually has the most precipitation in August, October and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ellingham are January, April and May. On average, 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ellingham, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 54 (2.1) 78 (3.1) 69 (2.7) 32 (1.3) 52 (2.0) 78 (3.1) 82 (3.2) 89 (3.5) 63 (2.5) 94 (3.7) 80 (3.2) 82 (3.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 14 12 7 12 12 14 15 13 15 16 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Ellingham, England, United Kingdom §

The sunniest months in Ellingham are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 13 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ellingham: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ellingham, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 92 154 230 348 405 388 422 370 312 237 133 99
Mean daily daylight hours 7h 46m 9h 38m 11h 53m 14h 12m 16h 15m 17h 22m 16h 46m 14h 54m 12h 40m 10h 22m 8h 17m 7h 9m

Solar UV radiation in Ellingham, England, United Kingdom §

Ellingham experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ellingham UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ellingham, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 3 5 6 8 8 6 5 3 1 1

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Ellingham, England, United Kingdom

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