Wimbledon finals
Early to mid-July
Smart-casual is the look; bring a rain jacket and sunscreen.
Highs24°C (75°F)
Lows14°C (57°F)
Rainy days~7
Daylight16 h
CrowdsPeak season
July averages for London (Greenwich Park). Source
July is warm (23°C, heatwaves near 30°C+), busy and festival-filled. The Underground can be stifling — breathable clothes help. Still carry a light jacket for evenings.
☀️ By day
Light clothes for 23°C, plus a layer — the Tube can be very hot.
🌙 Evening
Light jacket for cooler evenings.
What's on in July
Typical dates. Many festivals follow lunar calendars, so check this year's dates before you book.
BBC Proms
Mid-July to mid-September
Concerts at the Royal Albert Hall with no dress code (except fancy dress at the Last Night). Smart-casual is common.
July packing essentials
Your July outfit list
- Cotton or linen dressCotton kurta with palazzoShop Amazon ↗
- Light denim jacketShop Amazon ↗
- Breathable topsShop Amazon ↗
- Linen trousersShop Amazon ↗
- Comfortable sneakersShop Amazon ↗
- Short-sleeve shirtsShop Amazon ↗
- Light chinosShop Amazon ↗
- ShortsShop Amazon ↗
- Light jacket for eveningsShop Amazon ↗
- Canvas sneakersShop Amazon ↗
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Dress code
- No formal dress code in the city; smart-casual covers almost everything.
- Some upscale restaurants, theatres and clubs discourage sportswear and trainers in the evening.
- Cover shoulders for religious sites such as mosques and gurdwaras; Westminster Abbey and St Paul's are relaxed but respectful dress is expected.