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Weather in England

Travel guide

The weather in England may be famously unpredictable, but that’s part of its charm! One moment it’s sunshine, the next a light drizzle—perfect for ducking into a cosy café or exploring a museum. In summer, the temperature in England usually ranges from 18 to 24°C, making summer in England a pleasant time when gardens bloom with colour, outdoor cafés come alive, and festivals add to the lively atmosphere. Spring and autumn bring mild, breezy days with bursts of colour and blooming landscapes. Winter has its quiet beauty, with frosty mornings, festive decorations and welcoming pubs. With its ever-changing skies and timeless charm, the weather in England makes every holiday feel like a storybook adventure.

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Weather in London

The weather in London is generally mild and changeable. Summers see temperatures around 18°C-24°C, while winters range from 3°C to 8°C. Rainfall is spread throughout the year, and cloudy skies are common, especially during the cooler months.

Experience the weather in London on our London Explorer tour.

Winter

December - February

Average Highs: 8-10°C
Average Lows: 3-4°C
Rain: 9-12 days per month

Spring

March - May

Average Highs: 12-19°C
Average Lows: 5-10°C
Rain: 9 days per month

Summer

June - August

Average Highs: 22-24°C
Average Lows: 13-15°C
Rain: 8-7 days per month

Autumn

September - November

Average Highs: 12-20°C
Average Lows: 6-12°C
Rain: 8-10 days per month
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Weather in Leeds

The weather in Leeds is typically cooler than southern England, with a temperate maritime climate. Summer temperatures range from 15°C to 21°C, while winter averages between 1°C and 6°C. Rain is frequent year-round, and cloudy, breezy conditions are common.

Experience the weather in Leeds on our Amazing Britain tour.

Winter

December - February

Average Highs: 7-8°C
Average Lows: 2-3°C
Rain: 11-14 days per month

Spring

March - May

Average Highs: 10-16°C
Average Lows: 4-7°C
Rain: 9-11 days per month

Summer

June - August

Average Highs: 19-21°C
Average Lows: 10-13°C
Rain: 9-10 days per month

Autumn

September - November

Average Highs: 10-18°C
Average Lows: 4-10°C
Rain: 12-13 days per month
England Liverpool, The Beatles stylized photo at sunset

Weather in Liverpool

The weather in Liverpool is mild and often cloudy, with regular rainfall throughout the year. Summer temperatures typically range from 16°C to 22°C, while winter averages between 2°C and 7°C. Coastal winds can make the city feel cooler, especially in winter.

Experience the weather in Liverpool on our Real Britain tour.

Winter

December - February

Average Highs: 7-8°C
Average Lows: 3°C
Rain: 9-12 days per month

Spring

March - May

Average Highs: 10-16°C
Average Lows: 4-8°C
Rain: 9-10 days per month

Summer

June - August

Average Highs: 18-20°C
Average Lows: 11-13°C
Rain: 8-9 days per month

Autumn

September - November

Average Highs: 10-17°C
Average Lows: 6-11°C
Rain: 9-13 days per month
Clifton Suspension Bridge Clifton in Bristol, England

Weather in Bristol

The weather in Bristol is generally mild with frequent rain and overcast skies. Summer temperatures range from 16°C to 23°C, while winter averages between 2°C and 8°C. The city experiences relatively moderate weather compared to other parts of the UK.

Experience the weather in Bristol on our Amazing Britain tour.

Winter

December - February

Average Highs: 8-9°C
Average Lows: 3-5°C

Spring

March - May

Average Highs: 11-17°C
Average Lows: 5-9°C

Summer

June - August

Average Highs: 19-22°C
Average Lows: 12-14°C

Autumn

September - November

Average Highs: 11-18°C
Average Lows: 6-12°C
Windsor Castle in Spring, London suburbs, UK

Weather in Windsor

The weather in Windsor is typically mild and temperate, with variable conditions throughout the year. Summer temperatures range from 17°C to 24°C, while winter temperatures average between 2°C and 7°C. Rainfall is moderate, and cloud cover is common, especially in cooler months.

Experience the weather in Windsor on our Best of Devon and Cornwall tour.

Winter

December - February

Average Highs: 8-9°C
Average Lows: 2-3°C
Rain: 9-11 days per month

Spring

March - May

Average Highs: 11-18°C
Average Lows: 4-9°C
Rain: 8-9 days per month

Summer

June - August

Average Highs: 21-23°C
Average Lows: 12-14°C
Rain: 6-7 days per month

Autumn

September - November

Average Highs: 11-20°C
Average Lows: 4-11°C
Rain: 10-11 days per month

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“This journey was filled with adventure of all sorts & time eras, more than we ever imagined. Optional side tours, with cost, are by choice. They do add charm & delight...The tour director is very knowledgeable, charming & witty, adding occasional comedic reviews, cheer & playlist music. The driver is also very charming & excellent at his job.”

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“It was a fantastic trip. Always something interesting to see and learn about in every location. Our guide was very knowledgeable about all the history of the areas we visited. Looking forward to our next trip with Trafalgar.”

- Terrance T. Real Britain

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