England, United Kingdom
Witnesham
Witnesham is a village in England, United Kingdom, close to the sea. It has a population of about 889 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now14°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population889
Local time07:58
52.11° N, 1.19° EElevation 32 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
Postal codeIP6October: high / low15° / 9°
Rain this month66mm
Sea this month15°
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Witnesham at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:41 · 16:389 h 57 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:38Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.6Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in August
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
54 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
42 mm of rain
Warmest sea18°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 12 km
Weather in Witnesham
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 29 km/h · humidity 96%
Today27 Oct17°9°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct15°6°
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct14°9°
Sat31 Oct14°8°
Sun1 Nov13°5°
Mon2 Nov13°7°
Tue3 Nov13°8°
Wed4 Nov14°8°
Thu5 Nov11°5°
When to go to Witnesham
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 | 23 | 27 | 49 | 62 | 65 | 65 | 68 | 71 | 45 | 23 | 19 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 53 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 49 | 55 | 54 | 61 | 50 | 66 | 58 | 56 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
| Sea | 7° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° |
What's on in Witnesham
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Witnesham
Outdoors around Witnesham
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Hintlesham Golf ClubGolf courses
0.6 kmJimmy’s Farm & Wildlife ParkZoos
0.8 kmAqua Park AltonWater parks
1 kmSuffolk Owl SanctuaryZoos
1 kmThe Gar SeatViewpoints
1.4 kmClip n' ClimbClimbing
1.6 kmDivelineDive site
5.3 kmIpswich ScubaDive site
6.4 kmNature around Witnesham
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Witnesham
Earthquakes around Witnesham
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Witnesham
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Tuddenham St Martin1.8 kmWesterfield2.5 kmHenley2.8 kmSwilland3 kmCulpho3.1 kmAkenham3.8 kmBell's Cross3.8 kmPlayford4 kmGibraltar4.1 kmBarham4.2 kmGrundisburgh4.2 kmWhitton4.3 kmGreat Bealings4.4 kmClopton4.6 kmAshbocking4.7 kmRushmere St Andrew4.7 kmHemingstone4.9 kmClaydon5.1 kmBurgh5.1 kmLittle Bealings5.2 kmIpswich5.5 kmOtley5.7 kmClopton Green5.7 kmSharpstone Street5.8 kmKesgrave5.9 kmClopton Corner6.2 kmGosbeck6.3 kmGreat Blakenham6.4 kmCoddenham6.5 kmHasketon6.8 kmBramford6.8 kmHelmingham7.2 kmMartlesham7.5 kmDebach7.5 kmSproughton7.8 kmMartlesham Heath7.9 kmLittle Blakenham7.9 kmBrightwell Heath7.9 kmCrowfield8 kmBoulge8 kmBaylham8.1 kmFoxhall8.5 kmCoddenham Green8.5 kmDarmsden9 kmBredfield9.1 kmPinewood9.2 kmNettlestead9.3 kmSomersham9.3 kmWoodbridge9.3 kmPettaugh9.6 kmFramsden9.7 kmWherstead9.7 kmCharsfield9.7 kmDallinghoo9.8 kmWashbrook9.9 kmBurstall10 kmBucklesham10 kmBoardy Green10 kmFlowton10 kmMonewden10 kmEast End10 kmCreeting Hills10 kmNacton10 kmMelton10 kmBelstead10 kmCreeting Bottoms10 kmBucks Horn Place10 kmStonham Aspal10 kmKittle's Corner11 kmCreeting St Mary11 kmBlacksmith's Corner11 kmNeedham Market11 kmMethersgate11 kmCopdock11 kmFreston11 kmEarl Stonham11 kmWillisham11 kmWinston Green11 kmWaldringfield11 kmFriday Street11 km
Witnesham from above
Around Witnesham34 places to see, do and reach nearby
River GippingNature6.5 kmBosmereNature9.6 kmRiver Stour, eastern EnglandNature17 kmRiver OrwellNature16 kmRiver DebenNature18 kmBucklesham Mill RiverNature14 kmHavergate IslandNature23 kmPewit Island, Little OakleyNature24 kmDivelineDive site5.3 kmIpswich ScubaDive site6.4 kmChurch of St Peter, HenleyMonument2.7 kmWillis BuildingMonument6.0 kmIpswich SchoolMonument5.1 kmSt Peter's Church, ClaydonMonument4.5 kmUnitarian Meeting HouseMonument6.0 kmBixley HeathMonument7.2 kmChurch of St Mary the Virgin, Earl StonhamMonument12 kmSaint Pancras ChurchMonument5.8 kmChristchurch MansionMuseum5.3 kmIpswich MuseumMuseum5.5 kmIpswich Transport MuseumMuseum7.2 kmClifford Road Air Raid ShelterMuseum5.6 kmEaston Farm ParkMuseum13 kmWesterfieldStation3.0 kmDerby RoadStation6.1 kmIpswichStation6.7 kmHarwich International PortFerry port18 kmHarwich Cruise TerminalFerry port18 kmIpswichPlace5.5 kmFelixstowePlace19 kmHarwichPlace19 kmWoodbridgePlace9.3 kmSaxmundhamPlace24 kmMartleshamPlace7.5 km
Postal code
IP6
Getting to Witnesham
Norwich AirportNWI
64 kmLondon Southend AirportSEN
68 kmLondon Stansted AirportSTN
70 kmWesterfieldRailway station
3 kmDerby RoadRailway station
6.1 kmIpswichRailway station
6.7 kmHarwich International PortNieuwe Waterweg Stena Line 2
18 kmHarwich Cruise TerminalFerry port
18 kmPlaces near Witnesham
Places with a climate like Witnesham
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Witnesham?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Witnesham.
What is the hottest month in Witnesham?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Witnesham?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Witnesham?
July is the wettest month with about 54 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Witnesham?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in February at about 6°C.
What is the postal code of Witnesham?
The postal code of Witnesham is IP6.