What to wear in London?

What to wear in London? This page provides information on appropriate clothes when you travel to London.

London exceeds all other cities in size and population and has a large number of famous tourist attractions. If you visit for sightseeing, there are lots of places you should visit. The weather in London changes frequently throughout the year, as is often the case, it changes between clear, cloudy and rainy weather within a day.

We will provide you the information on appropriate clothes for the next 5 days and appropriate clothes for each season (and each month) in this city.

5 Day Clothes Forecast
Clothes for Each Season

5 Day Clothes Forecast

5 day clothes forecast and weather forecast for London are as follows. These are updated daily.

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London - May 18(Wednesday)

During the day

A long-sleeved shirt is recommended.
But if you are sensitive to heat, a short-sleeved shirt will be good.

At night

A light jacket or sweater will be comfortable.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

scattered clouds

Afternoon :

overcast clouds

Night :

light rain

London - May 19(Thursday)

During the day

A long-sleeved shirt is recommended.
But if you are sensitive to heat, a short-sleeved shirt will be good.

At night

A jacket or light coat will be comfortable.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

overcast clouds

Afternoon :

overcast clouds

Night :

overcast clouds

London - May 20(Friday)

During the day

A jacket or coat, you will need light winter clothes.
If you are sensitive to cold, keep yourself warm.

At night

Same as daytime.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

overcast clouds

Afternoon :

moderate rain

Night :

scattered clouds

London - May 21(Saturday)

During the day

A long-sleeved shirt, and a light cardigan or light sweater is necessary.

At night

A jacket or light coat will be comfortable.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

overcast clouds

Afternoon :

overcast clouds

Night :

overcast clouds

London - May 22(Sunday)

During the day

A long-sleeved shirt is recommended.
But if you are sensitive to heat, a short-sleeved shirt will be good.

At night

A light jacket or sweater will be comfortable.

Weather Forecast

Morning :

overcast clouds

Afternoon :

scattered clouds

Night :

overcast clouds

5 Day Clothes Forecast describes the appropriate clothes according to the weather forecast temperature.

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Clothes for Each Season

This section provides information on appropriate clothes for each season and appropriate clothes for each month (Monthly Clothes Forecast). Monthly Clothes Forecast describes the appropriate clothes according to average high/low temperature for each month.

Appropriate Clothes in London

In London, the weather changes frequently and it changes between clear, cloudy and rainy within a day. When you visit London, make sure to prepare for rainfall, you may want to include an umbrella in your bag.

Summer (June, July and August)
In summer, it is typically warm and occasionally hot. Humidity is not high, so you can spend comfortably in London. A short-sleeved shirt is comfortable, but evening temperatures can be cool and may require a long-sleeved shirt.

Autumn (September, October and November)
As autumn moves from September to October the temperatures decrease, and a light cardigan or sweater will usually work. In November, as it becomes colder you will need winter clothes.

Winter (December, January and February)
The days are getting shorter in winter, it is getting darker and darker past 3 pm in this season. It is cold enough to wear a coat with a scarf, gloves and a warm hat. Although winter is cold, snow is rare.

Spring (March, April and May)
It has been cold days until the middle of March, then it is getting warmer and warmer. In April and May, the temperature difference is significant between day and night, so you should adjust to match the temperature. Generally, a cardigan, sweater and jacket are needed in spring.

Monthly Clothes Forecast

Monthly clothes forecast in London is as follows.

month	Clothes Forecast
Jan Feb Mar	It is cold enough to wear a coat, you will need winter clothes. Sometimes you will need gloves and a warm hat. Come March, sometimes a jacket will be comfortable.
Apr May	A cardigan, sweater or jacket will be comfortable. Sometimes light winter clothes are necessary.
Jun Jul Aug	Sometimes a T-shirt, short-sleeved shirt. But sometimes a long-sleeved shirt, light cardigan, sweater are necessary.
Sep Oct	A long-sleeved shirt, and a light cardigan or sweater will be comfortable. In October, sometimes light winter clothes are necessary.
Nov Dec	It is cold enough to wear a coat, you will need winter clothes. Sometimes you will need gloves and a warm hat. In November, sometimes a jacket will be comfortable.