At times present, there has been a lot of information flow about global warming and Londoners were no exception in the discourses of how this phenomenon has generally affected the already unpredictable climactic conditions of the city.  Accordingly, locals’ complaints in the past were on how rain was too frequent yet unforeseen. Now, they find themselves riding out sudden outbreaks of sunshine and dry heat in the recent summers, with record temperatures, approaching 40°C. The autumns have been positively toasty apparently placing ... Read More

Above: London temperature affects the activity The temperature during summer barely rises above 33º Celsius (91.4º F). The highest temperature that ever hit London was 38.1º Celsius (100.6º F) and this was during the European Heat Wave back in 2003. There are no heavy snowfalls in this city. During winter time, snow falls seldom and would not even amount to an inch high. London weather can be very drastic at times. To help you visitors to adjust, here are a few tips on what ... Read More

Above: Temperature Chart London Below: Rainfall Chart London Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Average high °C London 7.9 8.2 10.9 13.3 17.2 20.2 22.8 22.6 19.3 15.2 10.9 8.8 14.8 Average low temperature °C London 2.4 2.2 3.8 5.2 8.0 11.1 13.6 13.3 10.9 8.0 4.8 3.3 7.2 Greenwich is the closest weather station to the center of London I have been in London plenty of times in the Winter, It has quite low rainfall, from all the times I was there, it rarely rained, much less so than my native city Dublin. Recent summers have been a lot warmer than usual, this may be Greenhouse effect ( Thank George Bush for this), London has a great buzz ... Read More

Above: Need you be a tourist too conspicuous? You just arrived in London for your holiday and more than once you were asked, “You’re a tourist, huh?” Yes, by now you have this incredible urge to quickly go find the bathroom, there must be TOURIST in bold characters scrawled on your forehead! Otherwise, how would other people know you were a day-tripper? The last thing any traveller would want is to be conspicuous and recognized as a tourist. For a number of reasons, ... Read More

Above: London rainfall, sunshine and tempetures Read More