Covent Garden
Covent Garden is a shopping district and area in London. It is one of the 124 sights of the United Kingdom listed on this site and is ranked 81 in popularity by English Wikipedia lookups among the country's sights.
Planning a visit
The weather is warmest in July and August, with daily highs of about 22 °C and 21 °C. The wettest month is October, which has about 73 mm of rain. Most months see between 10 and 14 rainy days.
Located 1 km from the capital, London, the area can be reached via London City Airport, which is 12 km away, or London Heathrow Airport, which is 24 km away. Visitors can combine a trip here with nearby sites such as Somerset House (0.4 km), the National Gallery (0.6 km), Soho (0.6 km), Trafalgar Square (0.6 km), or Charing Cross (0.7 km).
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 22 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 |
| Average low, °C | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Rainfall, mm | 60 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 53 | 48 | 47 | 54 | 57 | 73 | 67 | 62 |
| Rainy days | 14 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
