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Kings Road Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-10

Kings Road year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): average 68–77°F. Temperatures gradually rise, and the climate is mild and pleasant. April and May are the months with relatively higher rainfall throughout the year, but overall it remains on the drier side. Common activities: Outdoor walks, exploring urban attractions, enjoying al fresco coffee. Recommended attire: Light jackets, long-sleeved shirts, lightweight clothing.
  • Summer (June–August): average 80–84°F. Hot and humid, with abundant sunshine. Although rainfall data is low, summer generally has higher humidity, with occasional showers. Common activities: Visiting indoor museums or shopping malls, enjoying the sea breeze along the waterfront, savoring cold drinks. Recommended attire: Short-sleeved tops, shorts, skirts, light and breathable clothing, sun hats.
  • Autumn (September–November): average 71–82°F. The climate is cool and comfortable, with abundant sunshine. Humidity decreases, making it one of the most pleasant seasons of the year. October has very little rainfall, making it very dry. Common activities: Excursions, hiking, open-air markets, photography. Recommended attire: Short-sleeved or light long-sleeved tops, light jackets or cardigans.
  • Winter (December–February): average 62–64°F. Mild and dry, with abundant sunshine, it is the coolest period of the year. Rainfall is very scarce, sometimes almost none. Common activities: Enjoying gourmet food, shopping, participating in festive events. Recommended attire: Sweaters, light coats, long pants.

Kings Road climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 74.5°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 98 mm / Summer humidity: 75-85% / Rainiest month: April

Kings Road monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
62.4°F
0.3
February
65.1°F
1
March
68.4°F
2.8
April
76.8°F
19.3
May
76.1°F
17
June
81.7°F
10.7
July
83.8°F
9.8
August
83.3°F
12.4
September
82°F
14.4
October
78.4°F
0.6
November
71.8°F
10.2
December
63°F
0

Kings Road weather for the next seven days

12/19
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
69.7°F/65.7°F
12/20
Saturday
Sunny
71.5°F/67°F
12/21
Sunday
Sunny
71.1°F/65.6°F
12/22
Monday
Cloudy
65.8°F/63.9°F
12/23
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
65.9°F/63.8°F
12/24
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
69.4°F/66.7°F
12/25
Thursday
Cloudy
66.2°F/64.5°F

Kings Road Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is Kings Road famous for?

King's Road combines its royal history with its status as the birthplace of iconic 20th-century cultural movements. Today, it retains its glamour and free-spirited fun with a fresh mix of contemporary fashion, art, and great food and drink.

What is a king's road?

King's Road derives its name from its historical function as a private road used by King Charles II to travel to Kew. It remained a private royal road until 1830, though individuals with connections could still use it. Some houses in the area date from the early 18th century.

Is Kings Road still good for shopping?

With over 160 stores and fashion boutiques in and around the King's Road, shopping remains a must-do experience while visiting Chelsea.

What kind of atmosphere can I expect on Kings Road?

Kings Road offers a vibrant atmosphere that blends historical charm with a contemporary, free-spirited energy. You'll find a dynamic mix of high-end fashion, independent boutiques, art galleries, and a lively food and drink scene.

What are some historical aspects of Kings Road?

Originally a private royal road used by King Charles II, Kings Road has a rich history dating back to the early 18th century. It later became a significant hub for influential cultural movements in the 20th century.