England, United Kingdom
Ellingham
Ellingham is a village in England, United Kingdom. It has a population of about 597 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now7°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population597
Local time02:13
52.48° N, 1.49° EElevation 5 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
Postal codeNR35October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ellingham at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:43 · 16:349 h 51 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous95% · Moonrise 17:12Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.3Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
64 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
41 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Ellingham
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 86%
Today28 Oct15°5°
Thu29 Oct16°5°
Fri30 Oct15°6°
Sat31 Oct15°6°
Sun1 Nov12°3°
Mon2 Nov12°8°
Tue3 Nov14°7°
Wed4 Nov13°9°
Thu5 Nov12°7°
When to go to Ellingham
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 17 | 20 | 28 | 52 | 66 | 67 | 64 | 64 | 67 | 44 | 20 | 17 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 51 | 41 | 48 | 46 | 51 | 54 | 58 | 60 | 54 | 63 | 64 | 57 |
| Wet days | 17 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
What's on in Ellingham
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Ellingham
1.1 km
Leet Hill, Kirby Cane2.5 km
Broome Heath Pit2.8 km
Geldeston Meadows
3.7 km
St Margaret's Church, HalesBuilt 1150
6.3 km
St Gregory's Church, HeckinghamBuilt 1150
9.5 km
All Saints Church, ElloughBuilt 1350Museum8 km
Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation MuseumBuilt 1972
Museum14 km
East Anglia Transport MuseumBuilt 1965Outdoors around Ellingham
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Oulton Broad Mini ZooZoos
0.2 kmLittle Lakeland Caravan ParkCamp sites
0.3 kmEast Anglia Transport MuseumTheme parks
0.6 kmWardley Hill CampsiteCamp sites
0.7 kmPettitts Animal Adventure ParkZoos
0.7 kmPlaybarnTheme parks
1.1 kmNature around Ellingham
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ellingham
Earthquakes around Ellingham
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Ellingham
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kirby Row0.2 kmKirby Cane1.5 kmWest End1.6 kmKirby Green1.6 kmStockton1.9 kmGeldeston2 kmDockeney2.1 kmBroome2.2 kmDitchingham3.4 kmDunburgh3.7 kmBrundish4 kmGillingham4.1 kmThwaite4.3 kmHales4.8 kmBull's Green5 kmRaveningham5.2 kmMaypole Green5.5 kmEarsham5.7 kmLoddon5.8 kmWaterloo5.8 kmHedenham5.9 kmThree Cocked Hat6 kmSisland6.1 kmHeckingham6.1 kmMundham6.1 kmUpgate6.5 kmChedgrave6.7 kmToft Monks6.8 kmThurlton7 kmSeething7.1 kmNorton Subcourse7.1 kmWaterheath7.2 kmWoodton7.8 kmAldeby8 kmBedingham8.1 kmCobbler's Green8.1 kmHardley Street8.2 kmNogdam End8.2 kmLower Thurlton8.5 kmThorpe8.5 kmUpgate Street8.6 kmKirstead Green8.7 kmHaddiscoe8.7 kmLangley Street9 kmWheatacre9.2 kmThurton9.2 kmLow Common9.5 kmGreat Green9.6 kmBurgh St Peter9.8 kmDenton9.9 kmCarleton St Peter10 kmClaxton10 kmTopcroft Street10 kmMisery Corner10 kmTopcroft10 kmBrooke10 kmReedham10 kmBergh Apton11 kmAshby St Mary11 kmRoad Green11 kmCantley11 kmHomersfield11 kmSt Olaves11 kmHellington Corner11 kmSilver Green11 kmLimpenhoe11 kmDarrow Green12 kmAlburgh12 kmWortwell12 kmHempnall Green12 kmAlpington12 kmHellington12 kmFritton12 kmLow Street12 kmYelverton13 kmLundy Green13 kmHassingham13 kmSouthwood13 kmHempnall13 kmRockland Saint Mary13 km
Ellingham from above
Around Ellingham31 places to see, do and reach nearby
River ChetNature9.0 kmHomersfield LakeNature11 kmRiver YareNature20 kmRiver WensumNature19 kmRiver BureNature22 kmSalhouse BroadNature24 kmCobholm IslandNature21 kmCovehithe BeachNature19 kmLeet Hill, Kirby CaneMonument1.1 kmBroome Heath PitMonument2.5 kmGeldeston MeadowsMonument2.8 kmSt Margaret's Church, HalesMonument3.6 kmSt Gregory's Church, HeckinghamMonument6.3 kmAll Saints Church, ElloughMonument9.5 kmSt Mary's Church, BungayMonument4.4 kmChurch of St John the Baptist, MetfieldMonument14 kmNorfolk and Suffolk Aviation MuseumMuseum8.0 kmEast Anglia Transport MuseumMuseum14 kmStrumpshaw Hall Steam MuseumMuseum14 kmHalesworth Airfield MuseumMuseum14 kmBungay MuseumMuseum4.4 kmBecclesStation6.0 kmBramptonStation10 kmReedhamStation11 kmReedham Chain FerryFerry port9.5 kmNorwichPlace21 kmLowestoftPlace18 kmSprowstonPlace22 kmGreat YarmouthPlace22 kmHalesworthPlace15 kmLong StrattonPlace17 km
Postal code
NR35
Getting to Ellingham
Norwich AirportNWI
26 kmLondon Stansted AirportSTN
108 kmLondon Southend AirportSEN
115 kmBecclesRailway station
6 kmBramptonRailway station
10 kmReedhamRailway station
11 kmReedham Chain FerryFerry port
9.5 kmPlaces near Ellingham
Places with a climate like Ellingham
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ellingham?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ellingham.
What is the hottest month in Ellingham?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Ellingham?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ellingham?
November is the wettest month with about 64 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ellingham?
The postal code of Ellingham is NR35.