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Suffolk rankings · Climate

Towns with the warmest summers in Suffolk

Beck Row has the warmest summers of Suffolk’s 35 towns of 2,500+: July afternoons average a high of 23.5°C (Met Office, 1991–2020). The typical town here averages 22.7°C.

The average July high (the warmest month’s afternoons). Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages on its 2 km grid, the cells inside each town averaged (contains Met Office data © Crown copyright). A described list: no letters. The rank across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland sits beside each figure.

#1

Beck Row

4,129 people
23.5°C

July high·24 days of 25°C+ a year·#31 of 2,537 in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

#2

Mildenhall

9,684 people
23.2°C

July high·24 days of 25°C+ a year·#83 of 2,537 in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

#3

Long Melford

3,895 people
23.2°C

July high·22 days of 25°C+ a year·#89 of 2,537 in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

All 35 towns, ranked

July high, highest first. Temperatures are ranked on two decimals and shown to one, so two towns showing the same figure can rank apart; towns smaller than a 2 km cell share its figures. Towns with the same figure share a rank (T = tied). Each rank across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland links to the national list.

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35 towns.

#TownJuly highDays 25°C+UK rank
1Beck Row4,129 people23.5°C24#31 of 2,537 nationally
2Mildenhall9,684 people23.2°C24#83 of 2,537 nationally
4Bungay5,012 people23.2°C22#98 of 2,537 nationally
5Little Eriswell Garrison town4,120 people23.0°C23#166 of 2,537 nationally
6Newmarket18,857 people23.0°C21#187 of 2,537 nationally
9Red Lodge5,771 people22.9°C21#226 of 2,537 nationally
T10Glemsford3,693 people22.8°C22#305 of 2,537 nationally
T10Ipswich151,566 people22.8°C18#305 of 2,537 nationally
13Sudbury23,922 people22.8°C21#328 of 2,537 nationally
14Kesgrave14,947 people22.8°C17#353 of 2,537 nationally
T15Brandon9,218 people22.7°C23#381 of 2,537 nationally
T15Stowmarket21,537 people22.7°C18#381 of 2,537 nationally
T17Beccles9,807 people22.7°C18#410 of 2,537 nationally
T17Haverhill26,704 people22.7°C18#410 of 2,537 nationally
T17Worlingham3,618 people22.7°C17#410 of 2,537 nationally
20Hadleigh8,638 people22.7°C19#433 of 2,537 nationally
21Rendlesham3,185 people22.6°C16#455 of 2,537 nationally
22Claydon3,140 people22.6°C19#481 of 2,537 nationally
23Thurston3,009 people22.6°C19#499 of 2,537 nationally
25Elmswell4,446 people22.5°C17#525 of 2,537 nationally
T28Woodbridge10,146 people22.4°C16#601 of 2,537 nationally
30Halesworth4,924 people22.4°C17#616 of 2,537 nationally
31Felixstowe24,218 people22.4°C8#652 of 2,537 nationally
33Leiston5,919 people21.7°C8#1,096 of 2,537 nationally
Quick answers

Questions people ask

Which town in Suffolk has the warmest summers?

Beck Row: July afternoons average a high of 23.5°C, with 24 days of 25°C or more in a typical year. Mildenhall and Long Melford follow.

How are these towns ranked?

By the average July high, highest first, from the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages on its 2 km grid: the cells inside the town, or the one nearest its centre for a town smaller than a cell. The figure is the one on each town’s Climate page.

Why isn’t my town on this list?

The list covers Suffolk’s towns of 2,500+ with the figure. Smaller places show it on their own pages; every town in Suffolk is on the county page.

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