City in Greater London

London Weather Forecast

London weather: 56°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 56°F now🕔 8:43 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July and August👥 8.9 million

14-day forecast for London

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast60° / 46°0%11 mph1
Thu, Oct 29☁️ Overcast61° / 52°0%5 mph1
Fri, Oct 30⛅ Partly cloudy59° / 51°0%6 mph2
Sat, Oct 31☁️ Overcast57° / 51°0%5 mph2
Sun, Nov 1🌦️ Light drizzle54° / 51°5% · 0,0 in8 mph2
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light drizzle54° / 49°7% · 0,0 in10 mph2
Tue, Nov 3☁️ Overcast53° / 48°4%6 mph2
Wed, Nov 4🌦️ Light drizzle56° / 48°4% · 0,0 in9 mph1
Thu, Nov 5☁️ Overcast52° / 44°0%9 mph2
Fri, Nov 6⛅ Partly cloudy52° / 41°4%7 mph2
Sat, Nov 7☁️ Overcast49° / 37°10%5 mph2
Sun, Nov 8☁️ Overcast57° / 43°10%7 mph1
Mon, Nov 9🌦️ Light drizzle61° / 56°14% · 0,1 in10 mph2
Tue, Nov 10🌦️ Light showers65° / 47°14% · 0,5 in12 mph1

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.

Against the normal

The window averages 56°F against a October normal of 60°F - 36°F below.

Rainfall

The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 5% of a normal October week (0,0 in against 0,5 in).

What this means for London

Compared with normal

Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 60°F is in line with the 60°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 60°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Normal seasonal clothing - nothing unusual is needed this week
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is London?

London is a city in Greater London. Its coordinates are 51.5074, -0.1278. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in London right now?

It is currently 56°F (13°C) with overcast. Humidity is 69% and wind is 11 mph.

When is the best time to visit London?

May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in London, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is London in?

London observes Europe/London (UTC+00:00). The local time is 8:43 PM.

How many people live in London?

London has a population of approximately 8.9 million.

What is the nearest airport to London?

The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 14 mi away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 25 mi away and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 209 mi away.

What are the top things to do in London?

Popular options include Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, British Museum, Tower of London, River Thames, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and Stonehenge.

What places are in London?

London covers 11 places in this atlas, including Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, British Museum, London Heathrow Airport, Tower of London, Camden and Greenwich.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 October 28, 2026 at 8:43 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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