When to go · Lavenham
Lavenham in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds), Dec–Feb (short days, some closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- United Kingdom overall
- Prices
- High
- United Kingdom overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds), Dec–Feb (short days, some closures).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- LavenhamHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
School summer holidays big impact
Late Jul – early Sep · United Kingdom
Peak prices and crowds everywhere; Edinburgh festivals all August.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United Kingdom overall
- High
- Prices · United Kingdom overall
- High
United Kingdom overall: Edinburgh festivals month: book beds months ahead or sleep elsewhere. Coast and national parks full.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lavenham, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Apr: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Night low
Aug: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9
Apr: 9
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 1
Apr: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds), Dec–Feb (short days, some closures).
April: Inside Lavenham's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Lavenham: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings