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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Culture Observer weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☀️17°C
Clear skySouthportFeels like 15° · Wind 16 km/h · Humidity 68%
UV 5 ModerateSunrise 05:46Sunset 20:48
Today☁️30°17°💧0%
Thu☁️26°20°💧1%
Fri🌦️20°17°💧16%
Sat☁️18°15°💧22%
Sun🌦️19°15°💧29%
Mon🌦️18°17°💧37%
Tue🌦️21°15°💧47%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

For the most reliable view of conditions right now in Southport, check the live forecast above. It gives you the current temperature, wind speed and any rain expected in the next few hours – far more useful than yesterday’s numbers.

When is the best time to visit Southport?

Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September) offer the most settled weather for a trip to the coast. July and August are warmest but often busier with school holidays, and the town’s famous flower show in August can draw large crowds. Pack a light waterproof whatever the month – sea breezes can bring sudden showers.

What should I pack for a day in Southport?

Layers are key. A windproof jacket is useful even on sunny days, and comfortable shoes will help you explore the pier and promenade. If you’re heading to the beach, check the live forecast above for wind direction – a southerly breeze can make the sand feel cooler than the temperature suggests.

Best monthsMay, June, September
Wettest monthOctober (average 90mm rain)
Coldest monthJanuary (average high 7°C)
School holidaysMid‑Feb, Easter, late July–early September, October half‑term
What’s the weather in Southport tomorrow?

The live forecast above shows the outlook for tomorrow; refresh it in the morning for the most accurate update. Southport’s coastal position means conditions can shift quickly, so rely on the short‑term Met Office data rather than long‑range predictions.

Where can I find a Met Office weather Southport forecast?

The official Met Office page for Southport gives detailed hourly and 7‑day forecasts, plus warnings for wind and rain. You can also check the BBC Weather Southport 14‑day view on the same site, though accuracy drops beyond day 5.

Is there a reliable 21‑day forecast for Southport?

Longer‑range forecasts such as AccuWeather Southport or BBC Weather 21‑day forecast Southport are useful for spotting broad trends but not for precise daily planning. For travel decisions, stick to the 7‑day outlook in the live forecast above.

For a broader view of conditions across the country, head to our UK weather hub. You can also compare Southport with nearby Liverpool weather or check the 10‑day forecast for any UK destination.