London weather in July (Greater London, United Kingdom)
Is July a good time to explore London, the United Kingdom weather-wise? Here’s all you need to know to plan your visit.
Temperatures
The weather in London during July is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. July marks the summer season. Anticipate monthly maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, while night temperatures can drop to 14°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.
Precipitation
London in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain.
Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 219 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny moments. This makes it a great month for sightseeing.
Average windspeed
Wind speeds average 3 m/s during July. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a great time to visit.
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London, monthly averages in July
Min Temperature
14°C
Max Temperature
23°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
60 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
65%
Windspeed
3 m/s
Sunshine
219 hours
Percentage Sunshine
42%
Where to go in the United Kingdom in July
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our London's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to London, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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