MyCruiseForecast

England, UK

London cruise weather by month

What to expect when your ship is in London in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.

Weather in London by month

Average highs run from 46°F (8°C) in January to 74°F (23°C) in August. Rain falls on the fewest days in August and the most in October. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.

Typical conditions, 2022–2025 climate record (ECMWF). Rain days are days with at least 1 mm of rain or melted snow. These are averages, not a forecast.
MonthHigh / lowRain daysWindSea tempTypical seas
January46 / 35°F8 / 2°C32%13 mph21 km/h–1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
February50 / 39°F10 / 4°C41%15 mph24 km/h–1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
March53 / 40°F12 / 4°C42%13 mph21 km/h–1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
April59 / 43°F15 / 6°C32%13 mph21 km/h–1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
May65 / 49°F18 / 9°C35%12 mph19 km/h–1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
June72 / 54°F22 / 12°C25%12 mph20 km/h–1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
July74 / 58°F23 / 14°C31%12 mph20 km/h–1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 1 ft
August74 / 58°F23 / 14°C20%12 mph20 km/h–1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 1 ft
September68 / 54°F20 / 12°C45%12 mph20 km/h–1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
October62 / 49°F17 / 9°C45%14 mph22 km/h–1 ft (0.2 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
November52 / 42°F11 / 6°C36%13 mph21 km/h–1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
December48 / 40°F9 / 4°C37%14 mph22 km/h–1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft

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Upcoming cruises in London

4 ships from 2 cruise lines are scheduled here, 32 visits in total. The next 15:

DateShipStopSailing
Fri, Oct 92026AmbienceAmbassador Cruise LineEnds here7 nights from London
Fri, Oct 92026AmbienceAmbassador Cruise LineDeparts6 nights from London
Thu, Oct 152026AmbienceAmbassador Cruise LineEnds here6 nights from London
Thu, Oct 152026AmbienceAmbassador Cruise LineDeparts3 nights from London
Sun, Oct 182026AmbienceAmbassador Cruise LineEnds here3 nights from London
Sun, Oct 182026AmbienceAmbassador Cruise LineDeparts16 nights from London
Thu, Oct 292026RenaissanceAmbassador Cruise LineDeparts24 nights from London
Tue, Nov 32026AmbienceAmbassador Cruise LineEnds here16 nights from London
Tue, Nov 32026AmbienceAmbassador Cruise LineDeparts31 nights from London
Fri, Nov 132026AmbitionAmbassador Cruise LineEnds here2 nights from Bristol
Fri, Nov 272026AmbitionAmbassador Cruise LineDeparts4 nights from London
Tue, Dec 12026AmbitionAmbassador Cruise LineEnds here4 nights from London
Tue, Dec 12026AmbitionAmbassador Cruise LineDeparts6 nights from London
Fri, Dec 42026AmbienceAmbassador Cruise LineEnds here31 nights from London
Sun, Dec 62026AmbienceAmbassador Cruise LineDeparts4 nights from London

Ships that visit London

Nearby cruise ports

Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.