Climate averages 1991–2020
Ipswich weather
in June.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a mild month in Ipswich: daytime highs average 18.3°C and nights cool to about 11.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 53 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 16 h 39 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Colchester (26 km away). In June its highs average 18.2°C, about as warm as Ipswich, with 57 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in the United Kingdom, Ipswich ranks joint 55th of 143 for the warmest June highs and joint 13th of 143 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 143 cities is 17.9°C; Ipswich is 0.4°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 2.5°C to 20.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 53 mm to 57 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ipswich climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.0°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 60 | 12.1 | 8.38 h |
| February | 7.4°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 48 | 9.9 | 9.910 h |
| March | 9.6°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 43 | 10.1 | 11.812 h |
| April | 12.3°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 41 | 9.3 | 13.914 h |
| May | 15.4°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 51 | 9.7 | 15.716 h |
| June, selected | 18.3°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 53 | 10.2 | 16.617 h |
| July | 20.8°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 57 | 11.4 | 16.216 h |
| August | 20.8°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 62 | 10.3 | 14.715 h |
| September | 18.1°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 54 | 9.9 | 12.713 h |
| October | 14.3°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 67 | 11.7 | 10.711 h |
| November | 10.2°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 64 | 11.8 | 8.99 h |
| December | 7.5°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 65 | 12.1 | 7.88 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Colchester in JuneUnited Kingdom · 26 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 11.9°C · 57 mm rain
- Chelmsford in JuneUnited Kingdom · 59 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 11.6°C · 53 mm rain
- Lowestoft in JuneUnited Kingdom · 62 kmHigh 16.2°C · Low 12.2°C · 54 mm rain
- Norwich in JuneUnited Kingdom · 64 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 11.2°C · 63 mm rain
- Southend-on-Sea in JuneUnited Kingdom · 65 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 12.2°C · 55 mm rain
- Cambridge, United Kingdom in JuneUnited Kingdom · 73 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 11.1°C · 59 mm rain
- Basildon in JuneUnited Kingdom · 73 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 11.8°C · 52 mm rain
- Harlow in JuneUnited Kingdom · 78 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 11.0°C · 58 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ipswich) is explained once on the Ipswich year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.