The weather above Silverstone for the F1 British Grand Prix

Weather forecast: Potential rain predicted for the 2025 F1 British Grand Prix

Formula 1 returns to British soil for one of the most iconic events on the calendar, the 2025 British Grand Prix at Silverstone. This year, the race takes place from Thursday, 3 July to Sunday, 6 July.

With summer weather in the UK being famously unpredictable, fans and teams alike will be keeping a close eye on the skies above Silverstone ahead of the weekend. So, what kind of conditions can we expect for the 2025 British Grand Prix?

Well, things look dry and mild through the early part of the weekend, but there’s a slight possibility that Saturday and Sunday could bring rain into the mix, adding the unpredictability that made the 2024 race one of the highlights of last season. 

Here’s a full breakdown of the British Grand Prix weather for the weekend:

 

F1 British Grand Prix 2025 weather forecast

Thursday, 3 July: Opening concert

Expect sunshine throughout the day. No rain and a gentle breeze. A pleasant day to kick off the 2025 British Grand Prix in style.

  • High temperature of 22 °C
  • Low temperature of 10 °C
  • Rain possibility of 20% in the morning and evening

 

Friday, 4 July: Free Practice 1 and Free Practice 2

Clear skies with sunshine and warm temperatures. Dry conditions and a light breeze, ideal for dialling F1 cars into a circuit.

  • High temperature of 23 °C
  • Low temperature of 11 °C
  • Rain possibility of 20% in the morning

 

Saturday, 5 July: Free Practice 3 and Qualifying

A mixture of cloudy skies and sun. Still no significant rain, but humidity may rise as clouds build.

  • High temperature of 24 °C
  • Low temperature of 12 °C
  • Rain possibility of 31% in the afternoon

 

Sunday, 6 July: The 2025 British Grand Prix 

Rain showers in the morning and early afternoon, with more clouds and rain possible for the rest of the day.

  • High temperature of 20 °C
  • Low temperature of 11 °C
  • Rain possibility of 90%
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