Waltham Forest, United Kingdom Weather

Waltham Forest,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
4°C
39.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,015 hPa

Feel like: 3 °C

Temperature: 4°C

Cloud: 2%

Humidity: 94%

Wind: NE - 2 km/h

Visibility: 3.22 km

Weather forecast

Tue
10 Nov
6°C / 10°C
Drizzle
Wed
11 Nov
7°C / 11°C
Moderate Drizzle
Thu
12 Nov
4°C / 8°C
Overcast
Fri
13 Nov
2°C / 8°C
Mainly Clear
Sat
14 Nov
0°C / 7°C
Fog
Hourly forecast today:
03:00 AM
3° / 4°
3° / 4°
Clear Sky
94% 5 km/h
04:00 AM
3° / 4°
3° / 4°
Clear Sky
95% 6 km/h
05:00 AM
3° / 4°
3° / 4°
Clear Sky
95% 10 km/h
06:00 AM
3° / 4°
3° / 4°
Partly Cloudy
97% 8 km/h
07:00 AM
4° / 4°
4° / 4°
Fog
100% 11 km/h
08:00 AM
5° / 5°
5° / 5°
Fog
100% 10 km/h
09:00 AM
5° / 6°
5° / 6°
Overcast
98% 13 km/h
10:00 AM
5° / 6°
5° / 6°
Overcast
95% 9 km/h
11:00 AM
6° / 7°
6° / 7°
Overcast
90% 11 km/h
12:00 PM
6° / 9°
6° / 9°
Overcast
81% 12 km/h
13:00 PM
5° / 10°
5° / 10°
Mainly Clear
70% 18 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 10.2°C
  • Average low 5.5°C
  • Hottest day 16°C (26 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (14 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 76.9%
  • Days with precipitation 18 days
  • Highest precipitation 49 mm (11 November 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 10°C
  • Min: 6°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Waltham Forest over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Waltham Forest in the coming days

Rainfall in Waltham Forest in the coming days

Waltham Forest Climate Summary

Waltham Forest features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 12.06ºC (53.71ºF), which is about 1.31% higher than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 53.69 millimeters (2.11 inches) of rainfall, spread across 128.81 rainy days, accounting for 35.29% of the year.

Longitude 51.5886383
Latitude -0.0117625
Yearly high temperature 14.54ºC (58.17ºF)
Yearly low temperature 7.69ºC (45.84ºF)
Hottest month July 22.69ºC (72.84ºF)
Coldest month December 3.68ºC (38.62ºF)
Yearly precip 53.69mm (2.11in)
Days with rainfall 128.81 days (35.29%)
Driest month April (76.05%)
Wettest month June (76.19%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 6.87° / 2.31° 11.09 days
February 7.75° / 2.76° 10.82 days
March 10.67° / 3.72° 8.18 days
April 14.26° / 5.6° 9.55 days
May 16.92° / 8.21° 11.09 days
June 19.98° / 11.09° 13.18 days
July 22.69° / 13.74° 13.45 days
August 22.16° / 14.07° 12.27 days
September 19.49° / 11.8° 8.0 days
October 15.23° / 9.38° 10.18 days
November 10.58° / 5.88° 10.64 days
December 7.87° / 3.68° 10.36 days

Waltham Forest's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Waltham Forest?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 22.69ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of 3.68ºC).

2. What should I wear in Waltham Forest today?

For today's cool weather in Waltham Forest, with temperatures between 7ºC to 10ºC (44.6ºF to 50.0ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Light scarf or wrap
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)
- Light jacket or cardigan
- Knit hat (optional for cooler mornings)

Temperature

Early
3°C / 4°C
Morning
5°C / 6°C
Afternoon
5°C / 10°C
Evening
5°C / 7°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 506
  • CO 396
  • NH3 4
  • NO2 55
  • O3 0
  • PM10 38
  • PM25 33
  • SO2 3
  • CH4 2,010

Sunrise / Sunset

07:07
16:19