Folkestone Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Rain Clouds the View
A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Warmest Monday at 14° · coldest night Friday at 2°
The short of it: Folkestone weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 9 °C (47 °F) with light rain, feeling like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high 9 °C (48 °F), low 6 °C (44 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 6.4 mm (0.25 in). No warnings in force. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 19:15 local time.
FOLKESTONE, Tuesday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 9° and falling to 6° after dark. That is 2° colder than Folkestone usually sees in November, when highs average 11°. The wind keeps up from the E at 20 km/h, gusting to 23 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 14°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 2°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 23 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Folkestone runs from 5° at night to 11° by day, with some 81 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 22°, January the coldest at 2°, and October the wettest with 81 mm. The best months to ride in are June and May.
The sun is up 9 h 11 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 98 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Light rain | 9° | 5° | 13 km/h | 1.0 mm |
| 8 PM | Light rain | 9° | 5° | 13 km/h | 1.4 mm |
| 9 PM | Light rain | 9° | 5° | 13 km/h | 1.0 mm |
| 10 PM | Dense drizzle | 9° | 5° | 12 km/h | 0.8 mm |
| 11 PM | Light rain | 9° | 6° | 12 km/h | 0.7 mm |
| 12 AM | Dense drizzle | 9° | 6° | 12 km/h | 0.6 mm |
| 1 AM | Light drizzle | 9° | 6° | 11 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Overcast | 9° | 6° | 11 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Light rain | 9° | 7° | 10 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 9° | 7° | 10 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Light rain | 9° | 6° | 11 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 6 AM | Overcast | 9° | 6° | 11 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Overcast | 10° | 6° | 13 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Overcast | 10° | 6° | 13 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Light rain | 10° | 7° | 12 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 10 AM | Light rain | 10° | 7° | 12 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 11 AM | Light rain | 10° | 7° | 12 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 12 PM | Light rain | 10° | 7° | 11 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 10° | 7° | 12 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Light rain | 10° | 7° | 11 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 3 PM | Light rain | 10° | 7° | 10 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 9° | 7° | 10 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 9° | 6° | 9 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 9° | 6° | 8 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 10): light rain, high 9°, low 6°, 7.8 mm of rain, gusts to 26 km/h. Sun up 7:03 AM, down 4:14 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Wednesday (Nov 11): light rain, high 10°, low 9°, 1.5 mm of rain, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 7:05 AM, down 4:13 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Thursday (Nov 12): overcast, high 9°, low 4°, dry, gusts to 37 km/h. Sun up 7:07 AM, down 4:11 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 13): partly cloudy, high 7°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 7:08 AM, down 4:10 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Saturday (Nov 14): partly cloudy, high 9°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 7:10 AM, down 4:08 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Sunday (Nov 15): overcast, high 13°, low 4°, dry, gusts to 38 km/h. Sun up 7:12 AM, down 4:07 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Monday (Nov 16): thunderstorm, high 14°, low 9°, 14 mm of rain, gusts to 60 km/h. Sun up 7:13 AM, down 4:06 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6°9° | 7.8 mm | 26 km/h | 9 h 11 min | |
| Wednesday | 9°10° | 1.5 mm | 23 km/h | 9 h 8 min | |
| Thursday | 4°9° | dry | 37 km/h | 9 h 4 min | |
| Friday | 2°7° | dry | 22 km/h | 9 h 2 min | |
| Saturday | 2°9° | dry | 13 km/h | 8 h 58 min | |
| Sunday | 4°13° | dry | 38 km/h | 8 h 55 min | |
| Monday | 9°14° | 14 mm | 60 km/h | 8 h 53 min |
Warmest: Monday at 14°. Wettest: Monday, 14 mm. Strongest gusts: Monday, 60 km/h.