Goldsmiths Weather

Weather and Climate at Goldsmiths

Goldsmiths College, University of London, experiences a temperate maritime climate typical of the UK. The weather at Goldsmiths can be described as follows:

• Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from 2°C to 8°C, with occasional frost and snow. Rainfall is frequent.
• Spring (March to May): Temperatures gradually increase from 5°C to 15°C. Rain showers are common, but sunny days become more frequent.
• Summer (June to August): Warmest period with temperatures between 13°C to 22°C. Occasional heatwaves can push temperatures above 30°C.
• Autumn (September to November): Temperatures decrease from 15°C to 8°C. Rainfall increases, and it can be quite windy.

The climate can affect commuting, with wet and windy conditions sometimes causing delays. Campus life at Goldsmiths adapts well to the weather, with indoor and outdoor spaces utilized accordingly. Outdoor research might be impacted by rain, but the university's facilities are well-equipped to handle various weather conditions.