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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Leeds Wire weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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The live forecast above gives Fairford’s current conditions. For today, expect a typical March mix of cloud and bright spells, with temperatures near the seasonal average for Gloucestershire.
What is the weather like in Fairford today?
Check the live forecast above for the exact temperature and wind. Fairford, in the Cotswolds, often sees a gentle breeze from the south-west. Rain is possible at any time of year, so keep an eye on the radar.
How does Fairford’s location affect its weather?
Fairford sits in a low-lying valley near the River Coln. This can trap mist and fog on calm winter mornings, but also means slightly milder nights than the surrounding hills. The surrounding farmland allows strong winds to sweep through, especially in autumn and spring.
Is Fairford prone to flooding?
The River Coln can rise after prolonged heavy rain, but major floods are rare. Fairford has flood defences and local alerts are issued by the Environment Agency. Check the live forecast for any warnings.
What is the best time to visit Fairford?
Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September) offer mild temperatures and lower rainfall. Summer can be warm, but the Cotswolds are busy. Winter is quieter but often cold and damp.
Does the Met Office provide a specific forecast for Fairford?
Yes, the Met Office weather Fairford page gives hourly and 10-day outlooks. BBC News also carries a regional forecast. Use the live forecast above for the most up-to-date information.
For other parts of the UK, see our UK weather hub or the Bristol Weather page. The 10 Day Weather Forecast UK covers the wider region.