The weather in the UK is extremely unstable. Seasons are poorly represented. However, seasonal changes are still observed. Basically, the climate in England is affected by the warm current of the Gulf Stream. That’s why the average annual air temperature here is much higher than within the given climatic zone. The coldest time in the UK, as in all of Europe, is winter. During this period, the average air temperature does not exceed 7 degrees Celsius. There may be frosts or a stable zero temperature in evenings. There is a strong wind during this period; there may be steady drizzling rain, thick fog, and even snowfalls sometimes. A fairly short duration of daylight hours, which is only about 8 hours, makes winter even more frustrating.
The UK is ideal for families with children. There is no exhausting heat even in summer months. The average air temperature in July is about 17C. There …
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Tourists go to the UK not only to admire the delightful views or participate in fascinating tours. The country offers excellent opportunities for …
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Top periods for vacation in Great Britain
Most often, travelers come to England to get acquainted with the cultural and historical heritage of the state. A fairly large percentage of foreigners are various specialists, exhibitors, and businessmen. Therefore, the tourist season in the UK lasts throughout the year, despite the rather changeable, damp and cool weather. The peak of the tourist season is, naturally, in summer. The weather is especially warm and sunny in July, so, it is worth booking hotels and tickets to events in advance. The second wave of tourism is observed during the New Year holidays. On the eve of Christmas, all the cities of the kingdom are dressed in chic decorations. The air is saturated with the atmosphere of the upcoming holidays. In some regions, it snows very rarely in the winter. However, the UK is one of the favorite places for celebrating the New Year among wealthy tourists.
In the UK, everything features the British pedantry. Locals plunge into details and pay a special attention to them. That's no wonder that there is a …
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Great Britain is absolutely not associated with the beach rest. Still, summer is quite hot on the southern coast of the country. The sea warms up to 29 degrees Celsius; the air temperature may be up to 24 degrees. However, the beach season here lasts less than two months - from the beginning of July until the end of August. There are also several small resort areas on the north coast. This is quite unsafe due to high tides. Although, the water during tide becomes very warm. That attracts to the coast not only tourists but also local citizens. It should be noted that during the football season, from the end of August to the end of May, many fans regularly come to the country.
Comfort is highly valued in the UK. Therefore, it is not surprising that there are a large number of first-class luxury hotels in this country, which …
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Fantastic City Tours and Excursions in Great Britain
Actual weather forecast for London, Great Britain
Map of wind conditions for Great Britain area
Map of Great Britain temperature forecast
1. You can zoom in to Great Britain using the '+' button, or check temperatures around the globe by the '-' button.2. Besides this, you can grab the map by your mouse button and move it to see the temperature in other regions.
Rain forecast for Great Britain area
1. Using the control panel above this map, you can check the rain forecast for Great Britain for any period within next 10 days.2. Via the top control panel, you can check the following weather parameters: Temperature, Cloud cover, Precipitation, Wind and Pressure.