Basset Down
Swindon, England, United Kingdom
Current Weather
11°51°
Light Rain and Breezy
Feels Like: 8°46°
Min: 6°43°
Max: 15°60°
The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 14°C and dropping to 9°C. The coming days will be cloudy
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Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
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07:57
Sunrise
17:44
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16:53
Moonrise
05:33
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Expect unsettled, showery conditions in Basset Down on October 24, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans.Expect unsettled, showery conditions in Basset Down on October 24, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 6°C toward a daytime high of about 15°C. Relative humidity sits between 73% and 93%, reaching its peak around 18:00. Expect a blustery spell, with winds strongest near 21:00 at 38 km/h.Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 43°F toward a daytime high of about 60°F. Relative humidity sits between 73% and 93%, reaching its peak around 18:00. Expect a blustery spell, with winds strongest near 21:00 at 24 mph.
Afternoon showers stay in play, peaking near 100% around 13:00. Skies remain cluttered, with cover about 100% by 13:00. Visibility stays generally good near 14.5 km on average, though it can drop toward 6 km in thicker cloud or showers. Sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 17:44, giving 9 hours 47 minutes of sunlight today.Afternoon showers stay in play, peaking near 100% around 13:00. Skies remain cluttered, with cover about 100% by 13:00. Visibility stays generally good near 9 mi on average, though it can drop toward 3.7 mi in thicker cloud or showers. Sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 17:44, giving 9 hours 47 minutes of sunlight today.
In short, treat October 24, 2026 in Basset Down as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 15°C.In short, treat October 24, 2026 in Basset Down as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 60°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Basset Down
How warm does it get in Basset Down?
The warmest month in Basset Down is July, with average high temperatures of 22°C. The average temperature during this period is around 18°C.The warmest month in Basset Down is July, with average high temperatures of 72°F. The average temperature during this period is around 64°F.
How cold does it get in Basset Down?
The coldest month in Basset Down is January, with average low temperatures of 2°C. The average temperature during this period is around 5°C.The coldest month in Basset Down is January, with average low temperatures of 36°F. The average temperature during this period is around 40°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Basset Down?
The wettest month in Basset Down is October, with an average of 89 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Basset Down is October, with an average of 3.5 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Basset Down?
The driest month in Basset Down is April, with an average of 52 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Basset Down is April, with an average of 2 in of precipitation.