The climate of East Anglia is generally dry and mild. The region is the driest in the United Kingdom with many areas receiving less than 600mm of rainfall a year.[1] and locations such as St Osyth less than 500 mm on average.[2] Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year.
Maximum temperatures range from 6C10C in the winter to 20C25C in the summer, although temperatures have been known to reach 38°C. Sunshine totals tend to be higher towards the coastal areas.[3]