Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Folkestone and Hythe
England, United Kingdom · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
11°C
Feels like 9°C
52°F / Feels 48°F
Overcast
Folkestone and Hythe, England
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-16 07:15
Humidity
94%
Wind
22.3 km/h SW
Wind Gust
34.1 km/h
Pressure
1019 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0.2
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
100%
Dew Point
9.3°C
Wind Degree
226°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
146.9 μg/m³
NO₂
7.5 μg/m³
O₃
81 μg/m³
SO₂
1.3 μg/m³
PM 2.5
7.8 μg/m³
PM 10
23.6 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Folkestone and Hythe, England
12 AM
10°
Partly Cloudy
1 AM
10°
Partly Cloudy
2 AM
10°
Partly Cloudy
3 AM
10°
Partly Cloudy
4 AM
10°
Partly Cloudy
5 AM
10°
Cloudy
6 AM
10°
Patchy rain nearby
7 AM
11°
Overcast
8 AM
11°
Partly Cloudy
9 AM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
12°
Cloudy
6 PM
12°
Overcast
7 PM
11°
Overcast
8 PM
10°
Cloudy
9 PM
10°
Cloudy
10 PM
10°
Overcast
11 PM
11°
Overcast
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Folkestone and Hythe, England
Today
Patchy rain nearby
12°
/
10°
🌧️ 82% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 89%
💨 Max wind: 26.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.3 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:00 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:54 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Partly Cloudy
13°
/
10°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 84%
💨 Max wind: 22 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.01 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.2
🌅 Sunrise: 05:58 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:55 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Sat, Apr 18
Patchy rain nearby
15°
/
9°
🌧️ 86% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 79%
💨 Max wind: 16.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.6 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.1
🌅 Sunrise: 05:56 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:57 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 1% lit
Best Time to Visit Folkestone and Hythe
Plan your trip to Folkestone and Hythe, United Kingdom around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Folkestone and Hythe?
Current conditions in Folkestone and Hythe: Overcast, temperature 11°C, humidity 94%.
What is the best time to visit Folkestone and Hythe?
The best time to visit Folkestone and Hythe is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Folkestone and Hythe?
Folkestone and Hythe is located at approximately 51.1° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Folkestone and Hythe?
The wettest period in Folkestone and Hythe is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Folkestone and Hythe?
For visits to Folkestone and Hythe during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Folkestone and Hythe in?
Folkestone and Hythe is located in United Kingdom, in the state of England.
What are the public holidays in Folkestone and Hythe in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Folkestone and Hythe on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Folkestone and Hythe?
The weather forecast for Folkestone and Hythe uses coordinates 51.0577, 1.0061.