Thermograph

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Ipswich, England, United Kingdom weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Ipswich, England, United Kingdom, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 29°C on 2026-06-26; its coldest fell to -6°C on 1987-01-12.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
13°C2007-01-18
-5°C1987-01-12
11°C2007-01-09
-6°C1987-01-12
February
15°C1990-02-23
-3°C1985-02-10
10°C1990-02-20
-6°C1991-02-07
March
18°C2021-03-31
0°C1986-03-01
10°C1998-03-30
-4°C1987-03-03
April
21°C2011-04-23
4°C2008-04-06
12°C2024-04-06
-2°C2021-04-07
May
26°C2026-05-26
8°C1996-05-03
15°C2026-05-29
1°C1981-05-03
June
29°C2026-06-26
11°C2012-06-03
20°C2026-06-26
4°C1991-06-04
July
28°C2018-07-27
14°C2000-07-16
20°C2019-07-26
8°C1984-07-04
August
28°C1990-08-04
13°C1986-08-28
20°C1997-08-12
8°C1986-08-31
September
28°C2023-09-09
12°C2007-09-26
18°C2023-09-09
6°C2003-09-24
October
24°C2011-10-02
6°C1992-10-31
16°C2018-10-13
0°C1983-10-30
November
18°C2005-11-02
1°C1993-11-23
13°C2011-11-03
-2°C1983-11-23
December
14°C1986-12-04
-1°C2010-12-17
12°C2000-12-12
-4°C1981-12-23

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
15°C1990-02-23
-5°C1987-01-12
12°C2000-12-12
-6°C1987-01-12
Spring (Mar–May)
26°C2026-05-26
0°C1986-03-01
15°C2026-05-29
-4°C1987-03-03
Summer (Jun–Aug)
29°C2026-06-26
11°C2012-06-03
20°C2026-06-26
4°C1991-06-04
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
28°C2023-09-09
1°C1993-11-23
18°C2023-09-09
-2°C1983-11-23

All-time records

The most extreme value Ipswich has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 29°C 2026-06-26
Lowest -5°C 1987-01-12

Low

Highest 20°C 2026-06-26
Lowest -6°C 1987-01-12

Feels-like

Highest 35°C 2026-06-26
Lowest -16°C 1987-01-14

Humidity

Highest 18.5 g/m³ 2026-06-26
Lowest 2.6 g/m³ 1987-01-12

Wind

Highest 87 km/h 1990-01-25
Lowest 5 km/h 1987-01-19

Precip

Wettest 48 mm 2016-06-23
Driest 26-day dry spell 2007-03-31

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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