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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the MarketUK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☀️27°C
Clear skyCotswoldsFeels like 31° · Wind 9 km/h · Humidity 82%
UV 9 Very HighSunrise 05:58Sunset 18:59
Today🌦️34°27°💧39%
Tue🌦️35°26°💧35%
Wed⛈️34°27°💧74%
Thu⛈️34°26°💧99%
Fri⛈️31°27°💧97%
Sat⛈️31°25°💧94%
Sun🌦️33°26°💧84%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

According to the live forecast above, Cotswolds today sees temperatures ranging from 6°C to 11°C with moderate south-westerly winds and a 40% chance of patchy rain by late afternoon. This unsettled pattern is typical for the region in early spring, where Atlantic fronts frequently bring cloud and light precipitation.

What is the 14-day outlook for the Cotswolds?

The 14 day weather forecast Cotswolds indicates a gradual drying trend from mid-week onward, with high pressure building from the Azores. Daytime highs should settle between 9°C and 13°C, while overnight lows could dip to 3°C under clear skies. The weather in Cotswolds 10 days out suggests a brief return of westerly drizzle before a drier weekend.

How reliable are the 7-day and tomorrow forecasts?

The bbc weather Cotswolds 7 days outlook carries moderate confidence, with model agreement above 70% for the first five days. For the bbc weather Cotswolds tomorrow period, expect early mist clearing to bright spells, though a 30% chance of light showers remains. The bbc weather Cotswolds 14 days projection is less certain beyond day eight, typical for medium-range forecasts.

Highest temp today11°C (around 14:00)
Lowest temp tonight5°C (dawn Friday)
Rain risk today40% (after 16:00)
Wind gust max22 mph (south-west)
Does the Cotswolds get more rain than the UK average?

The Cotswolds receives roughly 750–850 mm of rain annually, slightly below the UK average of 1,100 mm, due to its rain-shadow position east of the Welsh mountains. However, winter months can still bring persistent drizzle.

When is the best time to visit the Cotswolds for dry weather?

June to August offers the lowest rainfall probability, with average daytime highs of 20–22°C. However, the bbc weather Cotswolds 14 days forecast should always be checked before travel, as summer showers remain possible.

How accurate is the BBC weather forecast for the Cotswolds?

The BBC uses the Met Office’s global model at 10 km resolution, which gives reliable guidance for the Cotswolds up to five days ahead. Beyond that, the weather in cotswolds 10 days outlook carries increasing uncertainty, especially for precise rainfall timing.

For a broader picture, visit our UK weather hub or compare conditions with Lake District Weather. If you’re planning a trip further ahead, the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page offers extended guidance.