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What to expect from St Ives (Cambridgeshire) weather
St Ives as a riverside town has plenty to do whatever the weather, and the following guides will help:
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St Ives is perfect for walks, markets, and outdoor activities – but only if the weather plays along.
Spring (March to May)
Expect mild temperatures between 10-15°C. Ideal for riverside walks and café stops.
Showers are common, so bring a raincoat (it’s England after all).
Summer (June to August)
Warm days reach 20-25°C. Perfect for markets, river activities, or pub gardens.
Sunscreen is a must if you’re heading out on a boat or walking along the river (yes, even in England!)
Autumn (September to November)
Temperatures dip to 10-15°C. Crisp air and colourful trees make it great for photography and weekend markets.
Winter (December to February)
It gets cold, with temperatures between 2-7°C. Frost is common, and while snow is rare, expect drizzle and grey skies. Wrap up warm for festive markets.
St Ives is a gem on cold but sunny winter days!
Best activities for every weather in St Ives
Sunny days
Walk along the river, visit Holt Island, or explore the historic bridge.
Oh, and stop for a riverside pint at The Floods Tavern, or a nice glass of wine on The Quay at Amore!
Rainy days
Cosy up in a local pub or cafe, or visit the Norris Museum and learn about St Ives history!
Cold but clear days
Grab a coffee and explore the shops or enjoy a brisk riverside walk.
Why you should check the St Ives (Cambridgeshire) weather
Local markets, river trips, and outdoor events all hinge on the weather. Check the forecast to plan your day and avoid surprises.
Like any English town St Ives weather can be unpredictable, but with the guides on this website you’ll have plenty to see and do whether rain or shine!
