Kensington and Chelsea, United Kingdom Weather

Kensington and Chelsea,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
19°C
66.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,012 hPa

Feel like: 19 °C

Temperature: 19°C

Cloud: 96%

Humidity: 48%

Wind: WNW - 3 km/h

Visibility: 9.18 km

Weather forecast

Mon
10 Aug
17°C / 24°C
Partly Cloudy
Tue
11 Aug
18°C / 30°C
Clear Sky
Wed
12 Aug
21°C / 34°C
Overcast
Thu
13 Aug
22°C / 30°C
Mainly Clear
Fri
14 Aug
18°C / 27°C
Moderate Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
06:00 AM
8° / 19°
8° / 19°
Overcast
48% 7 km/h
07:00 AM
8° / 20°
8° / 20°
Clear Sky
47% 3 km/h
08:00 AM
9° / 21°
9° / 21°
Partly Cloudy
44% 5 km/h
09:00 AM
9° / 23°
9° / 23°
Mainly Clear
43% 6 km/h
10:00 AM
7° / 25°
7° / 25°
Clear Sky
33% 11 km/h
11:00 AM
6° / 26°
6° / 26°
Mainly Clear
28% 14 km/h
12:00 PM
6° / 28°
6° / 28°
Mainly Clear
25% 15 km/h
13:00 PM
6° / 29°
6° / 29°
Clear Sky
23% 18 km/h
14:00 PM
6° / 30°
6° / 30°
Clear Sky
22% 26 km/h
15:00 PM
6° / 31°
6° / 31°
Clear Sky
21% 26 km/h
16:00 PM
6° / 31°
6° / 31°
Clear Sky
21% 29 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.23°C
  • Average low 15.57°C
  • Hottest day 34°C (12 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (22 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 51.57%
  • Days with precipitation 13 days
  • Highest precipitation 24 mm (29 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 31°C
  • Min: 18°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kensington and Chelsea over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kensington and Chelsea in the coming days

Rainfall in Kensington and Chelsea in the coming days

Kensington and Chelsea Climate Summary

Kensington and Chelsea features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 12.17ºC (53.91ºF), which is about 1.42% higher than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 50.85 millimeters (2.0 inches) of rainfall, spread across 122.83 rainy days, accounting for 33.65% of the year.

Longitude 51.4990805
Latitude -0.1938253
Yearly high temperature 14.58ºC (58.24ºF)
Yearly low temperature 7.86ºC (46.15ºF)
Hottest month July 22.75ºC (72.95ºF)
Coldest month December 3.77ºC (38.79ºF)
Yearly precip 50.85mm (2.0in)
Days with rainfall 122.83 days (33.65%)
Driest month April (75.64%)
Wettest month June (75.66%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 6.9° / 2.34° 10.55 days
February 7.79° / 2.83° 9.27 days
March 10.74° / 3.94° 7.55 days
April 14.4° / 5.85° 8.82 days
May 17.04° / 8.53° 11.18 days
June 20.05° / 11.33° 13.18 days
July 22.75° / 14.05° 12.91 days
August 22.08° / 14.2° 11.64 days
September 19.55° / 11.95° 8.18 days
October 15.18° / 9.5° 10.0 days
November 10.6° / 6.02° 9.55 days
December 7.9° / 3.77° 10.0 days

Kensington and Chelsea's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Kensington and Chelsea?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 22.75ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of 3.77ºC).

2. What should I wear in Kensington and Chelsea today?

For today's very hot weather in Kensington and Chelsea, with the high temperatures above 26ºC (78.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- UV-protective sunglasses
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton

Temperature

Early
10°C / 19°C
Morning
9°C / 23°C
Afternoon
6°C / 31°C
Evening
10°C / 26°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 470
  • CO 181
  • NH3 4
  • NO2 28
  • O3 34
  • PM10 14
  • PM25 10
  • SO2 2
  • CH4 1,507

Sunrise / Sunset

04:38
19:33