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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Edinburgh Wire weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

🌤️16°C
Mainly clearSouthwarkFeels like 12° · Wind 16 km/h · Humidity 43%
UV 1 LowSunrise 07:25Sunset 18:05
Today🌧️17°11°💧99%
Sat☁️14°9°💧8%
Sun🌦️13°8°💧63%
Mon🌦️14°9°💧40%
Tue🌦️15°12°💧22%
Wed🌧️14°11°💧36%
Thu🌦️12°10°💧29%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Southwark will see a mild and largely overcast day, with the live forecast above showing a gentle breeze from the south-west. Conditions remain dry through the morning, though patchy light rain is possible later in the afternoon across central areas.

What is the outlook for Southwark today and this week?

The rest of the week brings a familiar pattern: cloud cover dominating, with occasional brighter spells breaking through over Bermondsey and towards Dulwich. Temperatures hover near average for the season, and any rain will be light and short-lived. The weekend looks unsettled, with a deepening low pressure system likely to bring more persistent drizzle and fresher winds.

How does the weather affect Southwark’s neighbourhoods?

Peckham weather tends to be slightly warmer than the riverside due to its inland position, while Dulwich weather can see sharper temperature drops overnight. In Bermondsey, the proximity to the Thames means a stronger breeze and marginally higher humidity. For hourly updates, the southwark weather hourly forecast on the Met Office app gives the best localised picture.

Feels likeMild with a chill in the breeze
Rain riskLow to moderate — light showers from late afternoon
WindGentle south-westerly, 10–15 mph
UV indexLow — no strong sun expected
Is Southwark weather the same as central London weather?

Very similar, but Southwark’s riverside location can make it slightly windier than central London. Inland parts like Dulwich and Peckham can be a degree or two warmer on sunny days.

Where is the most reliable southwark weather forecast?

The Met Office provides the most reliable data for the area. The southwark weather BBC page is also a good quick reference, though AccuWeather Southwark gives useful hourly breakdowns for planning activities.

Will it rain in Southwark this weekend?

Rain becomes more likely from Friday evening into Saturday, with light, persistent drizzle expected. Sunday should see a brief drier interlude before further showers arrive by Monday.

For broader national and regional updates, head to our UK weather hub or check the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK for planning ahead. You can also compare conditions with Birmingham Weather or Bristol Weather.