Hampshire Weather Forecast
Hampshire weather: 53°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Hampshire is a county in England. Hampshire is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. It has a population of about 1.4 million.
Right now it is 53°F (12°C) in Hampshire with clear. It feels like 51°F. Today runs from 52°F to 75°F. Chance of precipitation is 6%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Hampshire is May, June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 75°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 35°F.
The closest major airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), about 47 mi away. Nearby highlights include Stonehenge, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament and River Thames.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 75°F is 4°F above the 71°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Hampshire today at 9.8/10. 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.
Weather in Hampshire right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:43 PM, Aug 24 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Hampshire
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 75° / 52° | 6% | 13 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 80° / 59° | 29% | 10 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 75° / 60° | 49% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 73° / 62° | 79% · 0,5 in | 12 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌧️ Rain | 66° / 59° | 89% · 0,4 in | 15 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 68° / 60° | 57% · 0,0 in | 13 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 69° / 55° | 81% · 0,1 in | 14 mph | 5 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 66° / 57° | 60% · 0,2 in | 17 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 67° / 54° | 45% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 68° / 53° | 36% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 70° / 60° | 43% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 71° / 61° | 34% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 4 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌥️ Fog | 76° / 57° | 15% | 9 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 70° / 56° | 33% | 7 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 3 |
| Tue, Sep 8 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | — |
Climate in Hampshire month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45° | 35° | 4,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 49° | 40° | 4,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 53° | 40° | 2,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 58° | 43° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 65° | 49° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 69° | 54° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 75° | 57° | 1,8 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 71° | 56° | 1,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 67° | 53° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 60° | 49° | 4,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 52° | 42° | 3,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 49° | 41° | 3,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Hampshire
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Animated layers by Windy. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.
Air quality and pollen in Hampshire
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Hampshire
Go in May, June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Explore Hampshire
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hampshire?
Hampshire is a county in England. Its coordinates are 51.0577, -1.3081. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Hampshire right now?
It is currently 53°F (12°C) with clear. Humidity is 85% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Hampshire?
May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Hampshire, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Hampshire in?
Hampshire observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 12:43 PM.
How many people live in Hampshire?
Hampshire has a population of approximately 1.4 million.
What is the nearest airport to Hampshire?
The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 47 mi away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 49 mi away and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 222 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Hampshire?
Popular options include Stonehenge, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, River Thames, British Museum and Tower of London.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 24, 2026 at 12:43 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
