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Things to Do in Windermere

Top things to do in Windermere: attractions, parks, viewpoints and day trips, with maps and live weather.

☁️ 68°F now🕔 12:06 AM local📅 Best: July and August👥 8.000

Things to do in Windermere

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Windermere.

Map of Windermere

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Coordinates: 54°22′50.5″N 2°54′21.6″W (54.3807, -2.906)

Weather in Windermere right now

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68°F
Overcast · feels like 63°F
Humidity52%
Wind11 mph ESE
Gusts23 mph
UV index2.3 · Low
Cloud cover80%
Pressure1001 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 21 mi
Air quality29 · Good
Sunrise6:06 AM
Sunset8:20 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 96%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:06 AM, Aug 26 local time.

Best time to visit Windermere

Go in July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, November and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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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 68°F (20°C) in Windermere with overcast. It feels like 63°F. Today runs from 54°F to 68°F. Chance of precipitation is 8%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - 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 68°F is 5.4°F above the 63°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Windermere today at 9.2/10. 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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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 68°F (20°C) with overcast. Humidity is 52% and wind is 11 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 12:06 AM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap 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 August 26, 2026 at 12:06 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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