Bury St Edmunds climate

Bury St Edmunds Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Bury St Edmunds, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 23°C on August 1 to 20°C on August 31, and lows from 13°C to 12°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 62 mm over about 12 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Bury St Edmunds, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
22°C
Average low
13°C
Precipitation
62 mm
Record high
35°CAug 13, 2026
Record low
6°CAug 20, 1967
Daylight
15 h 30 min to 13 h 40 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
13°C
Wind
16.2 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Aug 123°C13°C26°C 19677°C 195339%
Aug 222°C13°C26°C 20267°C 196640%
Aug 322°C13°C29°C 20268°C 196140%
Aug 422°C13°C31°C 20269°C 195039%
Aug 522°C13°C26°C 20269°C 196240%
Aug 622°C13°C26°C 19508°C 196239%
Aug 722°C13°C26°C 20258°C 196238%
Aug 822°C13°C29°C 20268°C 196237%
Aug 922°C13°C31°C 20267°C 196238%
Aug 1022°C13°C26°C 20259°C 195138%
Aug 1122°C13°C29°C 20258°C 195339%
Aug 1222°C13°C32°C 19537°C 196140%
Aug 1322°C13°C35°C 20266°C 196040%
Aug 1422°C13°C33°C 20268°C 195439%
Aug 1522°C13°C28°C 20256°C 195138%
Aug 1622°C13°C26°C 20267°C 196639%
Aug 1722°C13°C26°C 19667°C 195439%
Aug 1822°C13°C27°C 19667°C 195139%
Aug 1922°C13°C27°C 19597°C 195339%
Aug 2022°C13°C28°C 19596°C 196738%
Aug 2122°C12°C28°C 19598°C 195238%
Aug 2221°C12°C27°C 19508°C 195738%
Aug 2321°C12°C27°C 19597°C 195138%
Aug 2421°C12°C27°C 19596°C 196636%
Aug 2521°C12°C28°C 19598°C 196636%
Aug 2621°C12°C27°C 20259°C 196635%
Aug 2721°C12°C24°C 19527°C 195334%
Aug 2821°C12°C26°C 19618°C 195034%
Aug 2921°C12°C29°C 19617°C 195234%
Aug 3021°C12°C24°C 19617°C 196236%
Aug 3120°C12°C27°C 19547°C 196134%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Bury St Edmunds, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

August 1
sunrise 5:18 AM, sunset 8:48 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:07 AM, sunset 7:47 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station UKW00035046, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.