Destination

National Gallery

Q: When is the best time to visit National Gallery?

The best time to visit National Gallery is May–Jun & Sep–Oct, in London, United Kingdom.

London, United Kingdom

Best timeMay–Jun & Sep–Oct

Set inLondon, United Kingdom

In season~66°F high

Climate37–73°F

Visitors3.2M a year

Fares from$912

Nearest airportLHR

CurrencyGBP

LanguageEnglish

TimezoneUTC+00:00

On the map

Map showing the location of National Gallery

Directions (Google Maps) →

Historical monthly weather

Sunny share of daylightApr · 40%

WarmestJul · 73°F

WettestDec

Best windowMay–Jun & Sep–Oct

Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.

Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Western painting from Van Eyck to Van Gogh on Trafalgar Square.