Windermere Map
Interactive map of Windermere with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Summary
Windermere is a city in Cumbria. Windermere is known for the largest lake in England. It has a population of about 8.000.
Right now it is 49°F (9°C) in Windermere with partly cloudy. It feels like 46°F. Today runs from 48°F to 66°F. Chance of precipitation is 10%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Windermere is July and August. The climate is temperate. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 64°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 32°F.
The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 152 mi away. Nearby highlights include Lake District National Park, Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh and Snowdonia National Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 66°F is 3.2°F above the 63°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Windermere today at 9.7/10. 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.
Map of Windermere
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Coordinates: 54°22′50.5″N 2°54′21.6″W (54.3807, -2.906)
Quick facts about Windermere
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| County | Cumbria |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 54°22′50.5″N 2°54′21.6″W (54.3807, -2.906) |
| Population | 8.000 |
| Known for | the largest lake in England |
| Local time | 10:04 PM (UTC+01:00) |
| Best months | July and August |
| Climate | Temperate |
Getting to Windermere
- Dublin Airport (DUB) · 152 mi
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) · 226 mi
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) · 250 mi
- Newcastle upon Tyne · 66 mi · roughly 1.5 h driving
- Liverpool · 67 mi · roughly 1.5 h driving
- Manchester · 68 mi · roughly 1.6 h driving
- York · 79 mi · roughly 1.8 h driving
- Edinburgh · 109 mi · roughly 2.5 h driving
- Glasgow · 115 mi · roughly 2.7 h driving
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Airports near Windermere
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Airport | DUB | 152 mi | Dublin |
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | 226 mi | London |
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | 250 mi | Sussex |
Things to do in Windermere
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Windermere.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Windermere?
Windermere is a city in Cumbria. Its coordinates are 54.3807, -2.906. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Windermere right now?
It is currently 49°F (9°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 82% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Windermere?
July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Windermere, which has a temperate climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Windermere in?
Windermere observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 10:04 PM.
How many people live in Windermere?
Windermere has a population of approximately 8.000.
What is the nearest airport to Windermere?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 152 mi away, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 226 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 250 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Windermere?
Popular options include Lake District National Park, Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Snowdonia National Park, Loch Ness and Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 August 23, 2026 at 10:04 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





