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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the ScopePress weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️18°C
OvercastWandsworthFeels like 16° · Wind 18 km/h · Humidity 79%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 06:42Sunset 19:06
Today🌧️22°17°💧58%
Sun🌦️19°14°💧26%
Mon☁️21°12°💧0%
Tue🌤️23°16°💧0%
Wed☁️20°16°💧8%
Thu☁️18°11°💧3%
Fri☁️21°12°💧8%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Expect a mild, overcast day in Wandsworth with highs near the figure shown in the live forecast above. Light rain is possible later, so keep a jacket handy if you’re heading out along the Thames Path or into the town centre.

How accurate is the live forecast for Wandsworth?

The live forecast above draws on the same Met Office data that powers BBC Weather. For this inner-South London area, short-term predictions (0–24 hours) are typically reliable within 1–2°C. Check the met office weather wandsworth page if you need hour-by-hour wind and precipitation details.

Will the weather affect travel or outdoor plans?

Wandsworth’s proximity to the river means mist and patchy drizzle can develop quickly, but the chance of disruptive rain is low today. If you’re commuting via Clapham Junction or using the South Western Railway lines, visibility should be fine. For broader travel impacts, glance at bbc news travel updates or the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK.

Current temp range2–7 °C (typical January range)
Rainfall chance40–50% in the next 6 hours
Wind speed10–15 mph from the southwest
Sunrise–sunset07:51 – 16:34
Is it going to rain in Wandsworth today?

Light rain is likely after 3pm, with a 50% chance of showers lasting an hour or two. Total accumulation will be less than 2 mm, so only a light coat is needed.

What is the average temperature in Wandsworth in winter?

Daytime highs in January average 7–9 °C, with overnight lows around 2–4 °C. Frost is rare in the built-up core but possible on nearby commons such as Wandsworth Common.

How does Wandsworth’s weather compare to central London?

Wandsworth is usually 1–2 °C cooler than central London due to its lower urban heat island effect. The river can also keep early morning fog lingering longer than in the City.

For a wider view of conditions across the country, visit the UK weather hub.