Weather and Climate at KCL
Located in London, King's College London experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool, damp winters. The city's weather is known for its variability and unpredictability.
- Summer (June to August): Average temperatures range from 13°C to 22°C (55°F to 72°F). Rainfall is common, but there are also periods of warm, sunny weather.
- Autumn (September to November): Temperatures gradually decrease, ranging from 10°C to 16°C (50°F to 61°F). This season sees increased rainfall and occasional fog.
- Winter (December to February): Average temperatures are between 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F). Snow is rare but possible, and the city can experience cold snaps.
- Spring (March to May): Temperatures rise from 6°C to 15°C (43°F to 59°F). This season is characterized by increasing daylight and occasional showers.
The weather in London can affect commuting, with potential delays due to rain or fog. Campus life at KCL adapts to these conditions, with indoor facilities available for study and research during inclement weather.