England Weather Forecast
England weather: 50°F, rain. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in England?
Yes - rain is likely in England today.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 0,6 in is forecast, which is enough to soak trails and slow traffic.
Over the next 7 days, about 1,1 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue.
Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for October (1,1 in against a typical 0,8 in).
16-day forecast for England
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 23 | 🌧️ Rain | 53° / 44° | 100% · 0,6 in | 26 mph | 1 |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 🌦️ Light rain | 59° / 42° | 100% · 0,3 in | 24 mph | 0 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 51° / 44° | 52% | 26 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 60° / 44° | 92% · 0,1 in | 20 mph | 0 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 59° / 48° | 47% · 0,0 in | 23 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 59° / 47° | 8% | 17 mph | 1 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 52° / 47° | 2% | 8 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 57° / 44° | 15% | 11 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌥️ Fog | 51° / 42° | 19% | 7 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 53° / 42° | 11% | 16 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 52° / 39° | 8% | 9 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 52° / 42° | 12% | 5 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 🌥️ Fog | 51° / 43° | 16% | 10 mph | 0 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 52° / 42° | 18% | 10 mph | 1 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 51° / 41° | 20% | 9 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 0 |
What this means for England
Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 53°F is 4.3°F below the 58°F typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 0,6 in is forecast, which is enough to soak trails and slow traffic.
Gusts to 48 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 58°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 48 mph.
- 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 England?
England is a constituent country in United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 52.3555, -1.1743. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in England right now?
It is currently 50°F (10°C) with rain. Humidity is 91% and wind is 16 mph.
When is the best time to visit England?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in England, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is England in?
England observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 12:37 AM.
How many people live in England?
England has a population of approximately 57.1 million.
What is the nearest airport to England?
The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 68 mi away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 93 mi away and Dublin Airport (DUB), 225 mi away.
What are the top things to do in England?
Popular options include Lake District National Park, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, British Museum, Tower of London, River Thames and Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites.
What places are in England?
England covers 20 places in this atlas, including Cornwall, Cumbria, Devon, Dorset, Greater London and Greater Manchester.
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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 October 24, 2026 at 12:37 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
