Lakenheath monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Lakenheath

Lakenheath average temperature chart (Celsius) Lakenheath average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Lakenheath (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 6.1 6.5 9.3 12.1 16.1 19.2 21.1 21.1 18.5 14.5 9.3 6.9
°F 42.9 43.7 48.8 53.8 60.9 66.5 69.9 70.1 65.3 58.1 48.8 44.4

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Lakenheath monthly rainfall chart (mm) Lakenheath monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Lakenheath (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 49 35 45 45 47 54 52 54 51 53 58 53
inches 1.9 1.4 1.8 1.8 1.9 2.1 2.1 2.1 2 2.1 2.3 2.1
Rainy days 18 14 17 15 14 12 12 13 13 14 18 17

Average annual rainfall in Lakenheath: 648.4mm (255.3 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Lakenheath

Lakenheath average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Lakenheath
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 1.9 2.6 3.7 5.1 6.7 7.3 6.4 6.3 5.2 3.8 2.5 1.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Lakenheath average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Lakenheath average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Lakenheath (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 0.4 0.4 1.5 3.3 6.1 9 10.9 10.8 9.1 6.5 2.9 1.2
Max °C 6.2 6.7 9.5 12.4 16.3 19.4 21.3 21.4 18.8 14.7 9.5 7.1
Min °F 32.7 32.6 34.7 37.9 43 48.2 51.6 51.4 48.3 43.7 37.2 34.1
Max °F 37.9 38.3 41.9 46 52.2 57.6 61 61 57 51.1 43.2 39.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Lakenheath average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Lakenheath average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Lakenheath in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 7.8 6.8 6.9 8.2 10.3 12.9 15.2 16.7 16.2 14.3 11.8 9.4
°F 46 44.3 44.5 46.7 50.5 55.1 59.4 62 61.1 57.8 53.3 49

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Lakenheath average winspeed by month (km/h) Lakenheath average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Lakenheath (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 17 17 18 17 16 14 14 14 15 15 17 17
mph 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 11 11

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Lakenheath relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Lakenheath
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
91% 88% 85% 82% 80% 80% 79% 80% 84% 89% 91% 93%

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Lakenheath weather stats

Lakenheath weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.1°C 70°F
Driest month: February 35mm 1.4ins
Sunniest month: June 7.3hrs
Coldest month: January 6.1°C 43°F
Wettest month: November 58mm 2.3ins
Warmest sea: August 16.7°C 62.1°F
Map showing location of Lakenheath (52.41755, 0.52211) Lakenheath map pin © Google

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