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Orpington Weather

Arthur Clarke Bennett • 2026-06-16 • Reviewed by Oliver Bennett

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

☁️18°C
OvercastOrpingtonFeels like 18° · Wind 11 km/h · Humidity 85%
UV 5 ModerateSunrise 04:43Sunset 21:19
Today☁️27°17°💧8%
Sun☁️30°18°💧2%
Mon🌦️27°18°💧16%
Tue⛈️34°19°💧4%
Wed⛈️34°24°💧6%
Thu⛈️29°21°💧1%
Fri⛈️29°22°💧8%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

For the most immediate view of conditions in Orpington, refer to the live forecast above. This page gives a local breakdown of what to expect over the coming days, with detail on when rain is likely and how temperatures compare with nearby towns like Bromley and Sevenoaks.

What is the weather in Orpington tomorrow?

Check the live forecast above for the precise outlook, but in general Orpington tends to follow the pattern set by the wider London area, though it can be a degree or two cooler than central London due to its inland, suburban position. If the forecast shows a band of rain moving across the South East, Orpington often sees it slightly later than areas closer to the coast, such as Dartford. For a broader picture, you can compare conditions with London weather.

Will it be sunny or rainy in Orpington this week?

The live forecast above gives the hour-by-hour detail. Orpington’s inland location means it can miss coastal showers, but it can also be prone to heavier downpours when weather systems stall over Kent. For a longer view, the 10 day weather forecast for the UK provides regional context.

LocationOrpington, Greater London (BR5/BR6)
RegionSouth East England, inland Kent border
Nearby townsBromley (northwest), Sevenoaks (south), Swanley (east)
Closest coastThames Estuary ~20 miles northeast
Is Orpington forecast the same as the BBC weather for Bromley?

Conditions are very similar, but Orpington sits slightly further south than Bromley town centre, so it can be fractionally cooler or wetter during unsettled spells. Always use the live forecast above for Orpington itself.

Where can I check the weather in Orpington for the next two weeks?

The live forecast above covers the immediate period. For a longer outlook, combine it with the 21 day weather Orpington data from trusted sources, but remember that accuracy decreases beyond 7 days.

How does the weather in Orpington compare with central London?

Orpington is typically 1–3°C cooler than central London, especially overnight, and can have more cloud cover. The 10 day weather forecast UK page gives regional context for both locations.

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