Waltham Forest, United Kingdom Weather

Waltham Forest,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
17°C
62.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 1,025 hPa

Feel like: 17 °C

Temperature: 17°C

Cloud: 73%

Humidity: 59%

Wind: WSW - 1 km/h

Visibility: 9.7 km

Weather forecast

Wed
23 Sep
9°C / 18°C
Overcast
Thu
24 Sep
11°C / 22°C
Overcast
Fri
25 Sep
14°C / 19°C
Overcast
Sat
26 Sep
16°C / 22°C
Overcast
Sun
27 Sep
14°C / 20°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
04:00 AM
9° / 17°
9° / 17°
Partly Cloudy
59% 3 km/h
05:00 AM
10° / 17°
10° / 17°
Mainly Clear
64% 4 km/h
06:00 AM
10° / 16°
10° / 16°
Clear Sky
65% 3 km/h
07:00 AM
9° / 17°
9° / 17°
Mainly Clear
61% 2 km/h
08:00 AM
10° / 17°
10° / 17°
Partly Cloudy
63% 5 km/h
09:00 AM
10° / 18°
10° / 18°
Partly Cloudy
60% 5 km/h
10:00 AM
10° / 19°
10° / 19°
Clear Sky
56% 6 km/h
11:00 AM
12° / 21°
12° / 21°
Overcast
55% 11 km/h
12:00 PM
12° / 22°
12° / 22°
Partly Cloudy
54% 12 km/h
13:00 PM
12° / 23°
12° / 23°
Partly Cloudy
52% 12 km/h
14:00 PM
12° / 23°
12° / 23°
Mainly Clear
49% 13 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 19.13°C
  • Average low 12.93°C
  • Hottest day 24°C (13 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (05 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 62.9%
  • Days with precipitation 21 days
  • Highest precipitation 63 mm (07 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 24°C
  • Min: 16°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 warm weather in Waltham Forest, with temperatures between 19ºC to 22ºC (66.2ºF to 71.6ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Comfortable sandals or sneakers
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Shorts or lightweight trousers
- Sun hat or cap

Temperature

Early
9°C / 16°C
Morning
10°C / 18°C
Afternoon
11°C / 23°C
Evening
12°C / 20°C

Air quality

Moderate

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

  • CO2 510
  • CO 309
  • NH3 9
  • NO2 61
  • O3 1
  • PM10 25
  • PM25 16
  • SO2 4
  • CH4 1,546

Sunrise / Sunset

05:47
17:56