When to go · Windsor and Eton
Windsor and Eton, month by month
The best months for Windsor and Eton: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates). Across United Kingdom: Short grey days, sales and cheap hotels; good for London museums and theatre, poor for the Highlands.8 °C (46 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 11 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates). Across United Kingdom: Cold and damp; a city month. Half-term week fills family sights.8 °C (46 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates). Across United Kingdom: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.11 °C (52 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 10 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Windsor and Eton's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates.14 °C (57 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 9 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Windsor and Eton's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates.18 °C (64 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 9 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Windsor and Eton's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates.21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 8 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates). Across United Kingdom: School holidays start; peak prices, midges in the west, heat waves in London.23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 8 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates). Across United Kingdom: Edinburgh festivals month: book beds months ahead or sleep elsewhere. Coast and national parks full.23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 8 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Windsor and Eton's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates.20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 8 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Windsor and Eton's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates.15 °C (59 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 10 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates). Across United Kingdom: Wet and dark; Christmas lights and markets open late in the month.11 °C (52 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 10 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates). Across United Kingdom: Christmas markets and shows; transport stops on the 25th and hotels spike around New Year.8 °C (46 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 11 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Windsor and Eton, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 9
May: 9
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Inside Windsor and Eton's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates.
May: Inside Windsor and Eton's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct; check event dates.
Windsor and Eton: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.