January in Tower Bridge — off-season conditions
Hardest · 4.5/10January averages 4°C (39°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 52 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.1 hours of daylight.
It scores 4.5/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? June scores 4.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
February in Tower Bridge — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 5.1/10February averages 7°C (44°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 58 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.6 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.1/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? June scores 4.3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
March in Tower Bridge — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.4/10Expect 7°C (45°F) in March. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
Budget for roughly 72 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.5 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 5.4/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 9.4/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Tower Bridge — 4 points higher on the same scale.
April in Tower Bridge — reliably good (6th best month)
Good · 7.4/10April averages 9°C (48°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 48 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.6 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.4/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? June scores 2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
May is one of the strongest months in Tower Bridge (4th)
Best window · 8.5/10Temperatures hover around 13°C (56°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 55 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.4 hours of daylight to work around it.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Tower Bridge at 8.5/10 (4th of 12), just behind June at 9.4/10.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
June: the best month of the year in Tower Bridge
Best window · 9.4/10June averages 16°C (61°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 41 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 16.4 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Tower Bridge at 9.4/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Figure on peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
July is one of the strongest months in Tower Bridge (2nd)
Best window · 9.2/10July averages 18°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 49 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 16 hours of daylight.
A 9.2/10 puts this among the year's best months in Tower Bridge (2nd of 12); only June scores higher, at 9.4/10.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
August in Tower Bridge — one of the year's strongest windows (3rd)
Best window · 8.8/10Temperatures hover around 19°C (65°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 51 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.4 hours of daylight to work around it.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Tower Bridge at 8.8/10 (3rd of 12), just behind June at 9.4/10.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
September in Tower Bridge: strong conditions, 5th of 12
Good · 7.5/10Temperatures hover around 16°C (61°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 63 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.5/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 9.4/10 for the best month here.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Tower Bridge — 1.9 points higher on the same scale.
October in Tower Bridge — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.8/10October averages 13°C (55°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 83 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.4 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.8/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? June scores 3.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
November in Tower Bridge — off-season conditions
Hardest · 4.2/10November averages 8°C (46°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
At 100 mm this is a genuinely wet month: almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 4.2/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Flexible dates? June scores 5.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
December in Tower Bridge — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.3/10Expect 6°C (43°F) in December. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
Budget for roughly 69 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 7.6 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 4.3/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.4/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Tower Bridge — 5.1 points higher on the same scale.
