Climate and Weather Charts
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
(London, England)
London features a changeable, temperate climate which is typical of English weather. A vast and spreading city, the climate and temperatures in London are strongly influenced by its high concentration of buildings, which retain much of the daytime heat, particularly during the summer months.
Sunshine in London is most plentiful during June, July, August and September, although even at this time of the year, the climate can prove somewhat unpredictable, with occasional showers and heavy downpours. Temperatures during the summer regularly reach 25°C / 77°F or more, dropping quickly towards the end of the year. London's winter months tend to be the wettest, although the overall rainfall is fairly low. As springtime arrives in London, from March onwards, the sunshine levels and daylight hours increase, together with the temperatures. The average annual daytime temperatures in London are around 14°C / 57°F.
Climate Description: Changeable, temperate climate
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) Location: Northern Hemisphere, England
Annual High / Low Daytime Temperatures at London: 22°C / 7°C (72°F / 45°F)
Average Daily January Temperature: 7°C / 45°F
Average Daily June Temperature: 19°C / 66°F
Annual Rainfall / Precipication London at Airport (LGW): 593 mm / 23 inches
London Gatwick Airport (LGW):
Climate and Weather Charts
Temperature Chart |
| Temperatures |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Average |
Maximum
Celcius (°C) |
7 |
7 |
9 |
12 |
16 |
19 |
22 |
21 |
18 |
15 |
10 |
7 |
14 |
Minimum
Celcius (°C) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
11 |
11 |
8 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
5 |
Maximum
Fahrenheit (°F) |
45 |
45 |
48 |
54 |
61 |
66 |
72 |
70 |
64 |
59 |
50 |
45 |
57 |
Minimum
Fahrenheit (°F) |
32 |
32 |
34 |
37 |
43 |
48 |
52 |
52 |
46 |
43 |
37 |
34 |
41 |
Rainfall / Precipitation Chart |
| Rainfall |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total |
| Rainfall (mm) |
61 |
36 |
51 |
43 |
46 |
46 |
46 |
43 |
43 |
74 |
46 |
58 |
593 |
| Rainfall (inches) |
2.4 |
1.4 |
2.0 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
2.9 |
1.8 |
2.3 |
23 |
Seasonal Chart |
| Seasons |
Average
Temp
(Max °C) |
Average
Temp
(Min °C) |
Average
Temp
(Max °F) |
Average
Temp
(Min °F) |
Total
Rainfall
(mm) |
Total
Rainfall
(inches) |
| Mar to May (Spring) |
12 |
3 |
54 |
38 |
140 |
6 |
| Jun to Aug (Summer) |
21 |
10 |
69 |
51 |
135 |
5 |
| Sept to Nov (Autumn / Fall) |
14 |
6 |
58 |
42 |
163 |
6 |
| Dec to Feb (Winter) |
7 |
0 |
45 |
33 |
155 |
6 |
