UCL Weather

Weather and Climate at UCL

University College London (UCL) is located in London, which experiences a temperate maritime climate. The weather at UCL can be described as follows:

• Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from 2°C to 8°C. It is often cold and damp with occasional snow.
• Spring (March to May): Temperatures gradually increase from 6°C to 15°C. Rainfall is common, but days become longer and warmer.
• Summer (June to August): Temperatures range from 13°C to 22°C. It can be warm and occasionally hot, with occasional thunderstorms.
• Autumn (September to November): Temperatures decrease from 17°C to 8°C. It is often rainy and windy.

The weather impacts commuting and campus life at UCL by necessitating appropriate clothing and sometimes affecting outdoor activities and research. During heavy rain or snow, commuting can be more challenging.