Weather in Sittingbourne
14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 11:57 pm (GMT)- Feels like
- 51 °F
- Low / high
- 47 / 60 °F
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 6 mph SW
Today in Sittingbourne: overcast, 47 °F to 60 °F, with a 0% chance of rain and a light breeze from the southwest (6 mph). Tomorrow, fog, 43 °F to 61 °F and a 4% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Thursday 29, at 61 °F. Next likely rain: Tuesday 3 (24%).
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Thu 29
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | Max wave | High tides | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 28 | 47 / 60 °F | 0% | 15 mph WSW | 0.6 ft | 1:26 am · 1:43 pm | AROME | |
| Thu 29 | 43 / 61 °F | 4% | 6 mph S | 0.1 ft | 2:06 am · 2:26 pm | AROME | |
| Fri 30 | 43 / 59 °F | 0% | 9 mph ESE | 0.7 ft | 2:47 am · 3:11 pm | AROME + ICON-EU | |
| Sat 31 | 49 / 56 °F | 0% | 9 mph E | 0.7 ft | 3:32 am · 4:00 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Sun 1 | 50 / 53 °F | 25% | 8 mph NNW | 0.7 ft | 4:22 am · 4:55 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Mon 2 | 48 / 54 °F | 23% · 0.01 in | 14 mph N | 1.9 ft | 5:19 am · 5:59 pm | ICON-EU + ECMWF | |
| Tue 3 | 50 / 54 °F | 24% · 0.08 in | 14 mph NNE | 1.8 ft | 6:26 am · 7:14 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 4 | 46 / 54 °F | 14% · 0.09 in | 11 mph NE | 1.6 ft | 7:43 am · 8:35 pm | ECMWF | |
| Thu 5 | 44 / 53 °F | 4% | 11 mph ENE | 1.4 ft | 8:59 am · 9:44 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 6 | 43 / 52 °F | 6% | 11 mph ENE | 1.1 ft | 10:01 am · 10:37 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 7 | 40 / 49 °F | 4% | 7 mph ESE | 2.1 ft | 10:52 am · 11:21 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 8 | 49 / 57 °F | 12% · 0.27 in | 8 mph S | 0.5 ft | 11:36 am | ECMWF | |
| Mon 9 | 53 / 57 °F | 24% · 0.31 in | 10 mph S | 0.6 ft | 12:00 am · 12:16 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 54 / 61 °F | 20% · 0.36 in | 14 mph SSW | 0.9 ft | 12:36 am · 12:53 pm | ECMWF |
Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: AROME until Friday 30 10:00 pm; then ICON-EU until Monday 2 7:00 pm; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 3:00 pm; then GFS.
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.
Today, every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Clear | Clear | Mainly clear | Partly cloudy | Overcast | Partly cloudy | Mainly clear | Overcast |
| Temperature | 49° | 48° | 47° | 52° | 59° | 60° | 55° | 55° |
| Chance of rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
| Wind (mph) | 12 WSW | 12 WSW | 11 SW | 13 SW | 14 WSW | 9 WSW | 10 WSW | 8 WSW |
| Humidity | 80% | 80% | 81% | 77% | 68% | 68% | 86% | 85% |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Model | AROME | AROME | AROME | AROME | AROME | AROME | AROME | AROME |
Do the models agree?
High confidenceThe models agree for the next few days: the forecast is fairly solid.
What 7 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| High (°F) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 60° | 61° | 59° | 58° | 53° | 53° | 54° |
| AIFS | 60° | 59° | 58° | 56° | 52° | 53° | 54° |
| GFS | 60° | 60° | 60° | 59° | 58° | 53° | 54° |
| ICON | 60° | 59° | 58° | 56° | 53° | 54° | 53° |
| ARPEGE | 59° | 58° | 57° | 56° | — | — | — |
| AROME | 60° | 61° | 59° | — | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 60° | 59° | 58° | 56° | 53° | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
| Rain | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0 | 0.01 in | 0 | 0 | 0.04 in | 0.02 in | 0.08 in |
| AIFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 in | 0.14 in |
| GFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 in | 0 | 0.13 in |
| ICON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 in |
| ARPEGE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| AROME | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | medium | high |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1225 | 59 | 714 | 613 | 1319 | 1525 | 1430 |
| AIFS | 13 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 15 |
| GFS | 1524 | 67 | 914 | 812 | 1826 | 1726 | 1622 |
| ICON | 1322 | 59 | 915 | 916 | 1018 | 1526 | 1934 |
| ARPEGE | 1424 | 69 | 1016 | 915 | — | — | — |
| AROME | 1527 | 612 | 916 | — | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 1322 | 48 | 915 | 915 | 817 | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
Chance of rain from the ensemble models
| Model | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF (51 scenarios) | 0% | 4% | 0% | 0% | 25% | 23% | 24% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 3% | 23% |
Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.
Outlook
How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.
The next few weeks look normal for the time of year.
Next 6 weeks
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Typical high / low |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 | A bit below −1.1 °F | Below −75% | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | Normal +0.5 °F | Normal | 51° / 43° |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | A bit above +2.0 °F | A bit above +44% | 50° / 43° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | A bit above +1.6 °F | A bit above +39% | 48° / 42° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | A bit above +0.9 °F | Normal | 47° / 41° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| November | A bit above +1.3 °F | Normal |
| December | A bit above +2.3 °F | Normal |
| January | A bit above +1.6 °F | Normal |
| February | A bit above +1.4 °F | Normal |
| March | A bit above +1.4 °F | Normal |
Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give. The long-range sea temperature isn't usable at this spot (the model's grid cell falls on land).
Sittingbourne climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit Sittingbourne is from July to August: highs of 73 °F, about 8 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.
- JanJ
- FebF
- MarM
- AprA
- MayM
- JunJ
- JulJ
- AugA
- SepS
- OctO
- NovN
- DecD
- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 46° | 37° | 2.26 in | 9 | 1.5 | 46° | 2.3 ft |
| FebruaryFeb | 47° | 36° | 1.63 in | 7 | 2.1 | 44° | 2.5 ft |
| MarchMar | 52° | 39° | 1.47 in | 7 | 4.1 | 45° | 2.2 ft |
| AprilApr | 57° | 42° | 1.44 in | 7 | 5.9 | 48° | 1.7 ft |
| MayMay | 63° | 47° | 1.56 in | 7 | 5.9 | 53° | 1.7 ft |
| JuneJun | 69° | 52° | 1.99 in | 7 | 6.4 | 58° | 1.7 ft |
| JulyJul | 73° | 56° | 1.87 in | 8 | 6.3 | 63° | 1.4 ft |
| AugustAug | 73° | 56° | 2.26 in | 8 | 5.4 | 65° | 1.4 ft |
| SeptemberSep | 67° | 52° | 2.00 in | 8 | 4.9 | 63° | 1.7 ft |
| OctoberOct | 59° | 47° | 2.65 in | 10 | 3.2 | 59° | 2.1 ft |
| NovemberNov | 52° | 41° | 2.62 in | 10 | 1.8 | 54° | 2.3 ft |
| DecemberDec | 47° | 37° | 2.48 in | 10 | 1.2 | 49° | 2.4 ft |
| Month | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46° | 2.3 ft |
| Feb | 44° | 2.5 ft |
| Mar | 45° | 2.2 ft |
| Apr | 48° | 1.7 ft |
| May | 53° | 1.7 ft |
| Jun | 58° | 1.7 ft |
| Jul | 63° | 1.4 ft |
| Aug | 65° | 1.4 ft |
| Sep | 63° | 1.7 ft |
| Oct | 59° | 2.1 ft |
| Nov | 54° | 2.3 ft |
| Dec | 49° | 2.4 ft |
Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.
A normal year brings 24.24 in of rain on about 99 days and about 1,500 hours of sunshine.
1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses
Temperature
It's 53 °F now (feels like 51 °F). Today, 47 °F to 60 °F; tomorrow, 43 °F to 61 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 0%. The next day with likely rain is Tuesday 3: 24% and 0.08 in.
Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.00 in; last 3 days, 0.26 in; last 7 days, 1.91 in.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 89% now and the dew point is 50 °F.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is good now (13 mi). No fog expected today.
UV index
Thu 29: 1 · Fri 30: 2 · Sat 31: 2
| Index | Level | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | low | No special protection needed. |
| 3–5 | moderate | Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday. |
| 6–7 | high | Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm. |
| 8–10 | very high | Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it. |
| 11+ | extreme | Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy. |
Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.
Barometric pressure
- ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Steady now (−0.01 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.10 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
Pollen: Copernicus CAMS model (a rough guide, not a pollen trap). Levels use each type's usual thresholds.
Previous days
The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 27 | Drizzle | 47 / 61 °F | 0.11 in | 21 mph SW |
| Mon 26 | Drizzle | 46 / 60 °F | 0.15 in | 18 mph SSW |
| Sun 25 | Drizzle | 47 / 57 °F | 0.06 in | 22 mph WSW |
| Sat 24 | Light rain | 44 / 60 °F | 0.69 in | 25 mph SW |
| Fri 23 | Light rain | 47 / 55 °F | 0.65 in | 24 mph SW |
| Thu 22 | Light rain | 47 / 58 °F | 0.25 in | 15 mph SW |
| Wed 21 | Light drizzle | 47 / 54 °F | 0.16 in | 19 mph SW |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 | Light drizzle | 52 / 56 °F | 0.07 in | 12 mph ESE |
| Mon 19 | Drizzle | 44 / 55 °F | 0.07 in | 9 mph E |
| Sun 18 | Heavy drizzle | 47 / 52 °F | 0.38 in | 13 mph N |
| Sat 17 | Light drizzle | 44 / 57 °F | 0.02 in | 14 mph N |
| Fri 16 | Light rain | 49 / 61 °F | 0.20 in | 15 mph NW |
| Thu 15 | Light drizzle | 56 / 69 °F | 0.01 in | 17 mph SSW |
| Wed 14 | Overcast | 46 / 65 °F | 0 | 13 mph SW |
| Tue 13 | Light drizzle | 55 / 68 °F | 0.04 in | 16 mph WSW |
| Mon 12 | Light drizzle | 51 / 63 °F | 0.02 in | 16 mph S |
| Sun 11 | Overcast | 45 / 60 °F | 0 | 9 mph W |
| Sat 10 | Mainly clear | 48 / 59 °F | 0 | 16 mph W |
| Fri 9 | Light drizzle | 51 / 66 °F | 0.08 in | 20 mph WSW |
| Thu 8 | Light drizzle | 45 / 57 °F | 0.00 in | 14 mph NW |
| Wed 7 | Light rain | 51 / 60 °F | 0.38 in | 15 mph N |
| Tue 6 | Overcast | 52 / 71 °F | 0 | 5 mph ENE |
| Mon 5 | Overcast | 50 / 71 °F | 0 | 8 mph WSW |
| Sun 4 | Overcast | 53 / 71 °F | 0 | 5 mph SW |
| Sat 3 | Overcast | 53 / 69 °F | 0 | 4 mph SSW |
| Fri 2 | Overcast | 50 / 69 °F | 0 | 11 mph SSW |
| Thu 1 | Overcast | 55 / 69 °F | 0 | 9 mph SW |
| Wed 30 | Drizzle | 61 / 72 °F | 0.23 in | 15 mph S |
| Tue 29 | Drizzle | 59 / 78 °F | 0.11 in | 11 mph ESE |
| Mon 28 | Drizzle | 55 / 67 °F | 0.07 in | 8 mph NNE |
These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.
Questions about the weather in SittingbourneQuestions
What's the weather like today in Sittingbourne?
Overcast, from 47 °F to 60 °F, with a light breeze from the southwest (6 mph) and a 0% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in Sittingbourne?
On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 4% (0.00 in): fog.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 43 °F and a high of 61 °F; the warmest day, Thursday 29.
What's the UV index today?
It reaches 2 (low). No special protection needed.
Is the pressure rising or falling?
It's 30.34 inHg and steady: +0.19 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit Sittingbourne?
The best time to visit Sittingbourne is from July to August: highs of 73 °F, about 8 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in Sittingbourne in October?
In October, Sittingbourne normally sees highs of 59 °F and lows of 47 °F, with about 10 rainy days (2.65 in for the month) and 3 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 59 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in Sittingbourne?
The warmest is July, with average highs of 73 °F, and the coldest February, with lows of 36 °F. The wettest is October (2.65 in) and the driest, April.
More about Sittingbourne today
Weather near Sittingbourne
- Iwade 51 °F · overcast · 2.5 mi
- Rainham 52 °F · overcast · 5.6 mi
- Faversham 54 °F · overcast · 7.0 mi
- Gillingham 53 °F · overcast · 8.6 mi
- Leysdown-on-Sea 51 °F · overcast · 9.0 mi
- Gravesend 53 °F · overcast · 17 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 6.4 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 11:57 pm (local time).
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