Landmark

Windsor Castle

United Kingdom

Best timeJun

Set inUnited Kingdom

In season~70°F high

Climate37–73°F

CurrencyGBP

LanguageEnglish

TimezoneUTC+00:00

On the map

Map showing the location of Windsor Castle

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Historical monthly weather

Sweet spotPeak Jun–Sep. Go in May for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightApr · 40%

WarmestJul · 73°F

WettestOct

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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

Windsor Castle: the stone gatehouse and lodge at the castle's south-west gate

Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire, about 25 miles (40 km) west of central London. It is strongly associated with the English and succeeding British royal family, and embodies almost a millennium of architectural history.

Best time to visit

Aim for Jun.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Windsor Castle?

The best time to visit Windsor Castle is June, in United Kingdom.

Where is Windsor Castle?

Windsor Castle is in United Kingdom.

What is Windsor Castle known for?

Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire, about 25 miles (40 km) west of central London. It is strongly associated with the English and succeeding British royal family, and embodies almost a millennium of architectural history.

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Windsor Castle: the Round Tower rising above rooftops seen from Eton