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Stonehenge

Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Best timeMay–Jun & Sep
Set inWiltshire, United Kingdom
In season~64°F high
Climate
Data source

Climate

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).

ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

36–72°F
Fares from$912
Nearest airportLHR
CurrencyGBP
LanguageEnglish
TimezoneUTC+00:00
On the map
Map showing the location of Stonehenge
Directions (Google Maps) →
Historical monthly weather
Sunny share of daylightJun · 41%
WarmestJul · 72°F
WettestOct
Best windowMay–Jun & Sep
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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

The prehistoric stone circle aligned to the solstice sun.

Best time to visit

Two separate windows work best: May–Jun & Sep. Pick the one that matches what you came for.

Pairs well with

Cranborne Chase Dark Sky Reserve
20 mi away
Westonbirt Arboretum
34 mi away
Lord's Cricket Ground
75 mi away
Natural History Museum
75 mi away

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Stonehenge?

The best time to visit Stonehenge is May–June & September, in Wiltshire, United Kingdom.

Where is Stonehenge?

Stonehenge is in Wiltshire, United Kingdom. The nearest major airport is LHR.

What is Stonehenge known for?

The prehistoric stone circle aligned to the solstice sun.

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