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Weather on May 23 in London

Historical weather data for May 23 in London, United Kingdom

Avg High18°C (65°F)
Avg Low9°C (48°F)
Warmest202623°C
Coldest20137°C

Based on 56 years of data from HAMPSTEAD

About This Date

May 23rd in London, United Kingdom typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 18°C and lows near 9°C. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 23rd was in 2026 (23°C average), while the coldest was 2013 (7°C) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 43% of May 23rd dates historically, with the wettest May 23rd recording 1.5" of rain. The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 23rd in London? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecip (mm)
202629°C (85°F)16°C (61°F)0 mm
202519°C (67°F)2°C (35°F)15 mm
202419°C (66°F)--13 mm
202319°C (66°F)--0 mm
202221°C (69°F)--0 mm
202113°C (56°F)4°C (39°F)6 mm
202020°C (68°F)--0 mm
201924°C (76°F)9°C (48°F)0 mm
2018--11°C (51°F)0 mm
2017--11°C (51°F)0 mm
201616°C (61°F)8°C (47°F)0 mm
201519°C (66°F)12°C (53°F)2 mm
201417°C (62°F)11°C (51°F)18 mm
201311°C (51°F)4°C (40°F)4 mm
201226°C (78°F)12°C (53°F)0 mm
201118°C (65°F)9°C (48°F)1 mm
201027°C (81°F)11°C (51°F)0 mm
200920°C (68°F)9°C (48°F)0 mm
200821°C (70°F)11°C (52°F)0 mm
200724°C (75°F)12°C (53°F)0 mm
200614°C (58°F)5°C (41°F)3 mm
200517°C (62°F)7°C (44°F)0 mm
200421°C (70°F)4°C (39°F)0 mm
200318°C (64°F)12°C (53°F)1 mm
200217°C (62°F)11°C (51°F)15 mm
200122°C (71°F)8°C (46°F)0 mm
200016°C (61°F)11°C (51°F)10 mm
199919°C (66°F)11°C (51°F)0 mm
199818°C (65°F)9°C (49°F)0 mm
199714°C (58°F)7°C (45°F)--
199613°C (56°F)11°C (51°F)--
199521°C (70°F)9°C (49°F)0 mm
199413°C (56°F)9°C (48°F)3 mm
199323°C (73°F)11°C (52°F)0 mm
199226°C (79°F)11°C (51°F)0 mm
199118°C (64°F)10°C (50°F)0 mm
199017°C (63°F)7°C (45°F)0 mm
198927°C (81°F)14°C (58°F)0 mm
198817°C (63°F)9°C (48°F)3 mm
198717°C (62°F)7°C (44°F)13 mm
198615°C (59°F)8°C (47°F)0 mm
198516°C (60°F)9°C (48°F)1 mm
198422°C (71°F)7°C (44°F)6 mm
198317°C (62°F)6°C (43°F)0 mm
198216°C (61°F)9°C (49°F)23 mm
198114°C (57°F)9°C (49°F)5 mm
198013°C (56°F)5°C (41°F)0 mm
197913°C (56°F)8°C (46°F)4 mm
197814°C (58°F)7°C (45°F)0 mm
197719°C (67°F)7°C (44°F)0 mm
197621°C (69°F)11°C (51°F)0 mm
197513°C (56°F)3°C (37°F)0 mm
197416°C (60°F)4°C (40°F)13 mm
197317°C (63°F)11°C (51°F)38 mm
197217°C (62°F)9°C (48°F)1 mm
197118°C (65°F)9°C (48°F)10 mm

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