Best time to visit Hampshire

Find the best time to visit Hampshire and plan your perfect trip in 2025/2026. Get holiday inspiration, weather guides, travel advice and find great deals.

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Below are the temperatures expected today at popular countries, regions and places in Hampshire. Select a destination to compare today's forecast with average weather conditions.

When is the best time to visit Hampshire?

The best time to visit Hampshire (Winchester) is July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Hampshire (Winchester)7
    Jan
  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Hampshire (Winchester)7
    Feb
  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Hampshire (Winchester)10
    Mar
  • 13°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Hampshire (Winchester)13
    Apr
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Hampshire (Winchester)16
    May
  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Hampshire (Winchester)19
    Jun
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Hampshire (Winchester)21
    Jul
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Hampshire (Winchester)21
    Aug
  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Hampshire (Winchester)19
    Sep
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Hampshire (Winchester)15
    Oct
  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Hampshire (Winchester)10
    Nov
  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Hampshire (Winchester)8
    Dec

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The weather guide for Hampshire (Winchester) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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More about Hampshire

Explore our complete guide to Hampshire with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Hampshire.

Hampshire travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Hampshire with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Hampshire - quick facts
Time difference UK +0 hours
Language(s) English
Currency Pound Sterling
Electricity G plug (230V)
Driving side Left
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Hampshire travel guidance

Check the latest travel guidance and advice on visiting Hampshire from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Hampshire.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Hampshire travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Hampshire with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Hampshire, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Hampshire travel features

Do you want to learn more about Hampshire? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Hampshire.

We don't currently have any travel features on Hampshire. Discover more about holiday destinations around the world with this selection of general travel articles.

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Hampshire FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Hampshire including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Which month has the most rain in Hampshire?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Winchester, Hampshire with 0mm on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Hampshire?

The sunniest time of year in Winchester, Hampshire is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Hampshire?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Winchester, Hampshire in January when the water temperature reaches 0°C.

What is the time difference between Hampshire and the UK?

The time difference between Hampshire and the UK is UK time+0 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Hampshire?

The main language spoken in Hampshire is English.

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What is the currency in Hampshire?

The currency in Hampshire is the Pound Sterling (GBP).

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Which plugs are used in Hampshire?

Hampshire uses electrical plug type G (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Hampshire?

They drive on the left side of the road in Hampshire.

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Hampshire travel deals

Holidays to Hampshire

Check out the latest deals, discount codes and special offers on holidays to Hampshire in 2025/2026. Pay low deposits and save with last minute holiday availability and free kids places.

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