Kedington gets more frosts than 92% of UK towns
On a normal July day the thermometer tops out near 22.7°C (73°F). By rainfall alone, it ranks drier than 88% of UK towns. Winter and summer sit 22°C apart. Picnics, hikes and garden evenings come into their own from June to September, with highs of 19–23°C.
Met Office 1991–2020 averages for the town itself.
A year in Kedington at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What a year in Kedington feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages.
About 623 mm of rain a year
August is the wettest month and March the driest. About 14 days a year bring 10 mm (0.4 in) or more.
Rain by month
Millimetres
A frosty town: 53 air frosts and 19 days of 25°C a year
On about 53 nights a year the air drops below freezing, and on about 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 19 days a year reach 25°C (77°F).
Day counts are 1991–2020 averages from the Met Office’s 2 km grid. The Met Office calls a day of 25°C or more a summer day and a night below 0°C an air frost; ground frosts, on grass, come more often.
The Met Office station at Cambridge NIAB
Cambridge NIAB is 20 miles north-west of Kedington, 26 m (85 ft) above sea level. It is the nearest of the 37 long-running stations the Met Office publishes in full.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Air frosts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.7°C | 1.9°C | 49 mm | 9.0 |
| February | 8.3°C | 1.8°C | 36 mm | 8.7 |
| March | 11.0°C | 3.1°C | 33 mm | 5.2 |
| April | 14.1°C | 4.7°C | 38 mm | 2.6 |
| May | 17.4°C | 7.4°C | 43 mm | 0.6 |
| June | 20.4°C | 10.5°C | 49 mm | 0.0 |
| July | 23.1°C | 12.6°C | 48 mm | 0.0 |
| August | 22.9°C | 12.6°C | 56 mm | 0.0 |
| September | 19.6°C | 10.5°C | 51 mm | 0.0 |
| October | 15.1°C | 7.9°C | 59 mm | 0.7 |
| November | 10.7°C | 4.5°C | 53 mm | 3.7 |
| December | 8.0°C | 2.2°C | 50 mm | 9.2 |
| Year | 14.9°C | 6.6°C | 563 mm | 40 |
Met Office historic station data, Cambridge NIAB, 1991–2020 months averaged (a month needs 20 of the 30 years; estimated values counted, missing months left out). Sunshine: Campbell-Stokes recorder.
How Kedington compares
Against the 2,537 towns and cities of 2,500 or more across the UK, each with its own Met Office averages, and its place among Suffolk towns that size.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 1,000+ within 12 miles: a hill, a valley or the sea can make a real difference over a few miles.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kedington | 22.7°C | 1.3°C | 623 mm |
| Haverhill 2.5 mi | 22.7°C about the same | 1.3°C about the same | 616 mm |
| Cock and End 3.2 mi | 22.6°C about the same | 1.1°C about the same | 649 mm |
| Steeple Bumpstead 3.9 mi | 22.6°C about the same | 1.3°C about the same | 621 mm |
| Clare 3.9 mi | 23.0°C about the same | 1.4°C about the same | 607 mm |
| Great Yeldham 6.1 mi | 22.4°C about the same | 1.7°C about the same | 608 mm |
| Glemsford 7.6 mi | 22.8°C about the same | 1.4°C about the same | 616 mm |
Kedington weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, for the town itself (the Met Office’s HadUK-Grid).
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.3°C 45°F | 1.3°C 34°F | 4.3°C | 52 mm 2.1 in |
| February | 7.9°C 46°F | 0.9°C 34°F | 4.4°C | 44 mm 1.7 in |
| March | 10.5°C 51°F | 2.4°C 36°F | 6.5°C | 40 mm 1.6 in |
| April | 13.7°C 57°F | 3.7°C 39°F | 8.7°C | 40 mm 1.6 in |
| May | 17.2°C 63°F | 6.6°C 44°F | 11.8°C | 43 mm 1.7 in |
| June | 20.1°C 68°F | 9.6°C 49°F | 14.8°C | 51 mm 2.0 in |
| July | 22.7°C 73°F | 11.6°C 53°F | 17.1°C | 53 mm 2.1 in |
| August | 22.5°C 72°F | 11.7°C 53°F | 17.1°C | 69 mm 2.7 in |
| September | 19.3°C 67°F | 9.8°C 50°F | 14.6°C | 54 mm 2.1 in |
| October | 14.9°C 59°F | 7.2°C 45°F | 11.1°C | 62 mm 2.4 in |
| November | 10.4°C 51°F | 3.9°C 39°F | 7.2°C | 60 mm 2.4 in |
| December | 7.7°C 46°F | 1.6°C 35°F | 4.7°C | 57 mm 2.2 in |
| Year | 14.5°C | 5.8°C | 10.2°C | 623 mm |
Where Kedington’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Mean temperature, rain and day counts: HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for the Met Office 2 km grid square nearest Kedington’s centre (the town is smaller than one square).
- Highs and lows: the Met Office publishes average daily maxima and minima on its 12 km grid; each is moved by the difference between the town’s 2 km mean temperature and the 12 km square’s, which carries the town’s own height and setting over.
- Weather station and sunshine: Met Office historic station data for Cambridge NIAB, 20 miles away, months of 1991–2020 averaged.
- Comparisons: every town and city of 2,500 or more across the UK, all four nations, read the same way.
Met Office HadUK-Grid · Met Office Climate Data Portal · Historic station data. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Questions about Kedington’s climate
How warm does Kedington get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22.7°C (73°F). About 19 days a year reach 25°C (77°F), more than 86% of UK towns.
How cold does Kedington get in winter?
February nights average 0.9°C (34°F). The air drops below freezing on about 53 nights a year, and about 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Kedington get?
About 623 mm (25 in) a year, less than 88% of UK towns. August is the wettest month (69 mm) and March the driest (40 mm).
Where do these figures come from?
The Met Office’s HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages, which turn thousands of weather stations into a map of the UK in 2 km squares; the page reads the squares inside Kedington. They are 30-year averages, not a forecast.
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