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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 13 June 2026 by the Insight Britain weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Worthing’s weather is shaped by its south coast location, bringing mild winters and cool summers. The live forecast above shows current conditions, wind speed and direction, and the outlook for the next few days. Use it to plan your trips to the seafront or the South Downs.
How should you read the live forecast above for Worthing?
The live forecast above displays the current temperature, wind speed and direction, humidity, and chance of rain for Worthing. Check the hourly breakdown to see when wind might pick up (often in the afternoon) or when showers are most likely. The 7‑day view helps you spot any spells of settled or unsettled weather.
What is Worthing’s typical climate through the seasons?
Worthing has a mild maritime climate. Winters (Dec–Feb) average daytime highs around 8–10°C, rarely dropping below freezing. Spring (Mar–May) sees temperatures rise from 11°C to 16°C, with increasing sunshine. Summers (Jun–Aug) are warm but rarely hot, typically 18–22°C, with occasional sea breezes. Autumn (Sep–Nov) turns cooler and wetter, with highs falling from 19°C to 12°C.
How do local geography and the coast affect the weather?
The English Channel moderates temperatures, keeping Worthing cooler in summer and milder in winter than inland towns. The South Downs to the north can trap cloud and bring gentle rain; the coastal strip often stays slightly drier and sunnier. The prevailing south‑westerly wind can pick up, especially in autumn and winter, making exposed seafront areas windier.
When is the best time to visit Worthing and what should you pack?
The best time for outdoor activities is late spring to early autumn (May to September), when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is lower. In summer pack light layers, suncream and a wind‑proof jacket; in winter bring a warm coat, waterproof shoes and an umbrella. Always check the live forecast above before heading out.
Which nearby places do readers also check?
People reading about Worthing often look at Lancing, Shoreham‑by‑Sea and Hove for similar coastal conditions, or Brighton for more urban exposure. Inland, Burgess Hill tends to be a couple of degrees cooler. All are linked from the UK towns A–Z page.
What will the weather be like in Worthing tomorrow?
The live forecast above gives a detailed tomorrow tab. Typically, tomorrow will see similar coastal conditions: a chance of light rain or showers, moderate south‑westerly wind, and temperatures within the seasonal range shown for tonight and tomorrow afternoon.
How reliable is the 10‑ to 14‑day forecast for Worthing?
Long‑range forecasts for Worthing are less precise than the first five days. The general pattern (e.g., settled or unsettled, warmer or cooler) is usually reliable, but exact timings of rain and cloud change. Use the 10‑day forecast and check the live forecast above daily for updates.
Does it rain a lot in Worthing?
Worthing sees about 740 mm of rain a year, which is below the UK average of roughly 1,150 mm. Rain is spread throughout the year but autumn and winter are wetter. The spring and summer months are noticeably drier, making the coast popular for day trips. Always carry a light rain jacket just in case.
Are there any weather warnings I should know about?
The live forecast above may include weather warning banners from the Met Office. Worthing can be affected by wind warnings (especially in autumn) and heavy rain that causes localised flooding. Check the UK weather warnings page for official alerts and safety advice before travelling.