Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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London across the year
Best-looking months for London: May, Jun, Sep.
- JanMixedLowLow2 events
- FebMixedLowLowNone listed
- MarGoodMediumMedium1 event
- AprGoodMediumMedium1 event
- MayGreatMediumMedium1 event
- JunGreatHighHigh2 events
- JulGreatHighHigh3 events
- AugMixedHighHigh4 events
- SepGreatMediumMedium2 events
- OctGoodMediumMediumNone listed
- NovMixedLowLow2 events
- DecMixedMediumHigh2 events
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
May in London
Typical highs 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C), lows 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C), rain on about 10 days.
- WeatherGreat
- Good month; bank holidays busy. Typical highs around 19 °C, lows around 9 °C, rain on about 10 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for London
- CrowdsMedium
- Medium crowd level: United Kingdom overall. One of the best months: long days, fewer midges, drier than average. Two bank-holiday weekends.Based on: United Kingdom overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesMedium
- Medium price level: United Kingdom overall.Based on: United Kingdom overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events1 event
- 1 listed: Chelsea Flower Show.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- Chelsea Flower Show (Late May (check))checkTickets sell out; the area is busy.