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What is the best time to visit England?
The best time to visit England is from May to September, when temperatures are warmer, ranging around 12-21°C, daylight hours are long, and outdoor activities are at their best. However, rain is possible year-round, so always pack a light rain jacket. May & June see the least amount of rain, July & August are peak months with major festivals, long days, but expensive, and September offers beautiful autumn foliage scenery with more rain that the summer months of July and August. October to March is off season with some businesses and attractions closed but this best for budget travel and Christmas markets.
May, June & September (Shoulder Season - Late spring/Early summer/Autumn): May is late spring and June falls in early summer while September is when autumn starts in England. These months comprises is one of the best times to visit the country. May & June see warmer days with average temperatures ranging from 12–20°C and a mix of sunny. Rainfall measures about 40–50mm per month, with occasional showers, especially in May. In September, temperatures ranges from 14–21°C, days are cooler but still pleasant. Rainfall is 50–70mm per month, with an increase in showers. It sis best suited to see autumn colors, go on countryside trips, and cultural events as prices are low and there are fewer crowds.
July & August (Peak Season - Summer): These months fall in summer which is England’s busiest and warmest season with temperatures ranging from 18–25°C and sunny days, mostly. Rainfall measures 45–60mm per month, with quick passing showers.. It is great for coastal trips, music festivals, and sightseeing in cities. Crowds are big and stay can be expensive.
October–March (Off-season - Autumn/Winter): These months are categorised as off season offering lower prices, fewer crowds, and magical winter experiences, but also shorter daylight hours and unpredictable weather. Tempeartures range between 0–12°C (32–54°F), with days being colder and wetter. The country sees the highest rainfall in November and January. Major highlights include Christmas markets, city sightseeing, and indoor attractions.
