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Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament Ferðir Guide

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time til visit, things til do and nearby places.

🌙 16°C now🕔 10:25 AM local📅 Best: maí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september

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⚠️mið., okt 7: heavy rain, 30 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

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Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament is a tourist attraction in London. Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament is a landmark known for the Westminster clock tower.

Núna er hitinn 16°C (61°F) in Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament með clear. Hitinn finnst vera 16°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 15°C til 22°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - frábært — farðu núna.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament is maí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september. Loftslagið er temperate. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near 25°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near 2°C.

The closest major airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), about 23 km away. Nearby highlights include River Thames, British Museum, Tower of London and Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites.

Í einföldu máli. Today is warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 22°C is 6°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 2 PM til 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Hnit: 51°30′2.5″N 0°7′28.6″W (51.5007, -0.1246)

Veður í Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament núna

🌙
16°C
Clear · feels like 16°C
Raki83%
Vindur8 km/h WSW
Vindhviður18 km/h
UV-vísitala0 · Lágt
Skýjahula18%
Loftþrýstingur1020 hPa
SkyggniExcellent · 26 km
Loftgæði36 · Good
Sólarupprás7:09 AM
Sólsetur6:27 PM
Tungl🌘 Waning crescent · 28%

Open-Meteo Updated 10:25 AM, okt 6 local time.

⚠️mið., okt 7: heavy rain, 30 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

lau.urday, okt 10

☁️ 16° / 11°

Skýjað · 35% rain · wind 17 km/h

sun.day, okt 11

🌦️ 18° / 12°

Lítil rigning · 29% rain · wind 27 km/h

Quick facts about Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament

TegundAttraction
CityLondon
LandBretland
HeimsálfaEvrópa
Hnit51°30′2.5″N 0°7′28.6″W (51.5007, -0.1246)
Known forthe Westminster clock tower
Staðartími10:25 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsmaí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september
LoftslagTemperate

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Best time til visit Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament

Go in maí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★★☆☆
febrúar★★★☆☆
mars★★★★☆
apríl★★★★☆
maí★★★★☆
júní★★★★★
júlí★★★★☆
ágúst★★★★★
september★★★★☆
október★★★★☆
nóvember★★★☆☆
desember★★★☆☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 14°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flugvellir near Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament

Closest airports með IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
London Heathrow AirportLHR23 kmLondon
London Gatwick AirportLGW39 kmSussex
Paris Charles de Gaulle AirportCDG336 kmParis
Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAMS347 kmAmsterdam
Paris Orly AirportORY356 kmParis
Dublin AirportDUB468 kmDublin

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament?

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament is a tourist attraction in London. Its coordinates are 51.5007, -0.1246. It lies in Evrópa.

What is the weather like in Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament núna?

It is currently 16°C (61°F) með clear. Raki is 83% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament?

maí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, which has a temperate climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament in?

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 10:25 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament?

The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 23 km away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 39 km away and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 336 km away.

What are the top things til do in Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament?

Popular options include River Thames, British Museum, Tower of London, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge and Snjórdonia National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated október 6, 2026 at 10:25 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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