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Best Time to Visit Cambridge

Aim for August, June and September: that's when Cambridge's weather is at its best. The full month-by-month picture is below.

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August, June, September

Comfortable and drier

Shoulder

July, May, April

Fewer crowds, a trade-off

Think twice

January, October

Hottest is July (23°C)

Cambridge weather, month by month

MonthHighLowRainFeel
Jan7°C / 45°F1°C / 34°F50mmcold, mostly dry
Feb9°C / 48°F3°C / 37°F39mmcold, mostly dry
Mar11°C / 52°F4°C / 39°F59mmcool, mostly dry
Apr13°C / 55°F4°C / 39°F31mmcool, mostly dry
May16°C / 61°F8°C / 46°F66mmcool, some rain
JunBEST21°C / 70°F12°C / 54°F50mmmild, mostly dry
Jul23°C / 73°F14°C / 57°F69mmwarm, some rain
AugBEST22°C / 72°F14°C / 57°F44mmmild, mostly dry
SepBEST21°C / 70°F12°C / 54°F53mmmild, mostly dry
Oct17°C / 63°F10°C / 50°F77mmmild, some rain
Nov11°C / 52°F6°C / 43°F62mmcool, some rain
Dec8°C / 46°F4°C / 39°F67mmcold, some rain

Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.

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