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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Playlister UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Stonehenge’s weather today is shaped by its exposed Salisbury Plain setting, with the live forecast above giving the most current conditions for your visit.
What is the typical weather at Stonehenge?
Stonehenge sits on open chalk downland, so it often feels windier and cooler than nearby towns. Rain can arrive quickly, but clear spells are common too.
- Summer highs reach around 20–22°C, but wind chill can make it feel cooler.
- Winter temperatures hover near 2–8°C, with frost and occasional light snow.
- Rainfall is spread year‑round; October to January are wettest months.
- Fog can form rapidly over the plain, reducing visibility for viewing.
Will the weather affect my visit?
The live forecast above is your best bet for planning, but a few general points help: check wind speed, pack layers, and expect sudden changes.
- Wind speeds over 30 mph can make it uncomfortable and may close the inner circle.
- Heavy rain can turn paths muddy – wear sturdy footwear.
- For weather in Stonehenge tomorrow, the live forecast updates hourly.
- If you prefer Stonehenge weather BBC style, our forecast follows similar Met Office data.
Is it always windy at Stonehenge?
Almost always. The plain offers no barriers, so a breeze is the norm. Light winds below 10 mph are rare; gusts of 20–30 mph are common, especially in spring and autumn.
Can I see Stonehenge in fog?
Yes, but visibility may drop below 200 m. The site remains open, though distant views are limited. Fog usually clears by late morning, so an early afternoon visit can be better.
What about weather in Stonehenge 10 days and 14 days?
Our 10‑day forecast gives a reliable trend for general planning, but longer‑range outlooks can change. Check the live forecast above for the most accurate day‑by‑day details.
Sources
For more UK weather coverage, see our UK weather hub or the Bristol weather page for the wider South West region. If you prefer temperature in Stonehenge weather fahrenheit, the live forecast above includes that option. For immediate hour‑by‑hour conditions, Stonehenge weather hourly is built into the same live feed.