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Warmest Place In Uk Today

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

Ranking the warmest and coldest places in the UK right now…

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Check the live ranking above for the latest readings, but if you’re planning a trip today the warmest spot in the UK is currently along the south coast, with Brighton reaching around 22°C. Pack sunscreen and a light jacket for the evening.

Where is the warmest place in the UK today?

According to the live ranking above, the south coast – particularly Brighton – is taking the lead. Temperatures are around 22°C, making it the warmest spot today. If you’re heading there, expect a mix of sun and cloud, with a light onshore breeze. For a more detailed picture, see our UK weather hub.

What should you pack?

For a day out in the warmest part of the UK, pack layers: a T-shirt, a light fleece or jumper for later, and a waterproof jacket just in case. Sunscreen is advisable even if it’s not blazing hot. The sea breeze can feel cool, so a windproof top helps. Check the 10 day weather forecast UK before you head off.

Warmest locationBrighton, East Sussex
High temperature22°C (feels like 20°C)
Low tonight15°C
Sunset20:15 BST
Is this the hottest place in the world today?

No, the hottest place today in the world is likely Death Valley, USA, where temperatures can exceed 45°C. The UK’s 22°C is mild by comparison; even the warmest place in UK today map won’t show anything near that.

Will Brighton still be the warmest tomorrow?

Forecasts suggest the hottest place in UK tomorrow may shift inland to London, with similar temperatures. Check the 10-day forecast for updates if you’re planning ahead.

What about the coldest place in the UK right now?

The coldest place in UK right now is typically in the Scottish Highlands, where overnight lows can dip to single figures. During the day, sheltered glens remain cool, a stark contrast to the warmest spot on the coast.