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Monthly climate in Orford, England, United Kingdom

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Orford features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (81 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 729 mm (28.7 inches) and receives 135 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Orford enjoys an average of 3281 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 48 minutes to 16 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Orford, England, United Kingdom §

The warmest months in Orford are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (61 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 7 °C (43 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Orford experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Orford, 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
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(55°F)
Average high 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Daily mean 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Average low 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(42°F)
Mean minimum 1°C
(33°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Minimum -1°C
(30°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 1°C
(34°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Orford, England, United Kingdom §

Orford usually has the most precipitation in August, October and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Orford are March, April and May. On average, 42 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Orford, 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) 57 (2.2) 52 (2.0) 24 (0.9) 50 (2.0) 59 (2.3) 61 (2.4) 73 (2.9) 55 (2.2) 93 (3.7) 55 (2.2) 97 (3.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 12 13 6 10 9 11 12 11 14 11 15

Monthly sunshine hours in Orford, England, United Kingdom §

The sunniest months in Orford are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 29 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Orford: January, February and December receive an average of 3 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Orford, 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 93 151 229 346 414 408 418 396 315 239 159 108
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 19m 9h 56m 11h 54m 13h 56m 15h 42m 16h 38m 16h 8m 14h 33m 12h 35m 10h 35m 8h 46m 7h 48m

Solar UV radiation in Orford, England, United Kingdom §

Orford experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Orford UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Orford, 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 4 5 7 8 8 7 5 3 2 1