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Today weather in Folkestone
Tuesday, 18th August 2026
22°
Overcast
Feels like 18° · Low 18°
Folkestone will experience a pleasantly warm today, reaching temperatures of up to 21 °C and cooling to about 17 °C in the evening. Strong winds are anticipated in Folkestone Today, nearing 38 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 70%, but with light accumulations around 2.12 mm.
22° / 18°
Temp
70%
Rain
38 km/h
Wind
78%
Humidity
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| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 05:47 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 20:11 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | ||
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| temperatures | 19.5° | 19.6° | 19.3° | 18.8° | 18.5° | 18.2° | Sunrise | 18.2° | 18.3° | 18.4° | 17.6° | 18° | 18.8° | 19.9° | 20.4° | 20.8° | 20.7° | 21° | 21.8° | 21.6° | 20.9° | 20.4° | Sunset | 20.6° | 20.7° | 20.6° | |
| Feels like | 18.8° | 19.2° | 17.5° | 15.5° | 14.8° | 15.4° | 15.5° | 14.7° | 14.5° | 14° | 15.3° | 15.9° | 17.6° | 17.3° | 17.7° | 16.5° | 15.9° | 17.7° | 17.8° | 16.3° | 15.7° | 16.8° | 17.7° | 17.4° | |||
| wind speed | 18 km/h | 16 km/h | 20 km/h | 25 km/h | 26 km/h | 21 km/h | 19 km/h | 23 km/h | 25 km/h | 28 km/h | 25 km/h | 26 km/h | 24 km/h | 29 km/h | 30 km/h | 36 km/h | 39 km/h | 32 km/h | 30 km/h | 36 km/h | 36 km/h | 31 km/h | 25 km/h | 23 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 188° | 223° | 263° | 261° | 268° | 277° | 268° | 258° | 260° | 264° | 258° | 266° | 247° | 237° | 230° | 230° | 235° | 246° | 243° | 243° | 244° | 248° | 251° | 260° | |||
| wind direction | S | SW | W | W | W | W | W | WSW | W | W | WSW | W | WSW | WSW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | W | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 1.6 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.2 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 14% | 12% | 13% | 21% | 21% | 21% | 20% | 19% | 21% | 76% | 29% | 27% | 41% | 26% | 36% | 28% | 25% | 18% | 18% | 23% | 24% | 16% | 13% | 16% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 91% | 87% | 82% | 76% | 75% | 74% | 73% | 72% | 72% | 87% | 88% | 86% | 82% | 82% | 83% | 82% | 78% | 70% | 70% | 76% | 80% | 77% | 72% | 66% | |||
| dew point | 17.9° | 17.5° | 16.1° | 14.5° | 13.9° | 13.5° | 13.3° | 13.1° | 13.2° | 15.4° | 16° | 16.4° | 16.9° | 17.4° | 17.8° | 17.6° | 16.9° | 16.1° | 16° | 16.6° | 16.9° | 16.5° | 15.5° | 14.1° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 9 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 12% | 6% | 32% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 99% | 99% | 68% | 69% | 100% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 2 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Folkestone today
The temperature today in Folkestone is expected to be typical for this time of year, with a forecast of 22 °C, closely aligning with the historical average for 18th of August.
temperatures
22 °C
rain
2.1 mm
wind
38 km/h
UV
Moderate
Folkestone daylight overview ☀️
Today in Folkestone, The sun rises at 05:47 and sets at 20:11, giving a total daylight duration of 14 hours and 24 minutes.
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The weather today in Folkestone - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Folkestone?
The maximum temperature for today in Folkestone is expected to be 22° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Folkestone? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 70% chance of rain in Folkestone today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Folkestone? 🌀
The wind in Folkestone is expected to blow at 38 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Folkestone today?
Given the forecast of 22 °C with a 70% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Folkestone today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Folkestone today?
The sun is expected to rise at 05:47 and set at 20:11 in Folkestone.
How accurate is the weather forecast Folkestone today? ✅
Folkestone weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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