Download 2025 weather forecast announced
As the hard rock festival returns this weekend, people are buzzing with curiosity about the weather forecast for Download 2025. Taking place from 13th to 15th June, this year’s event features headliners Green Day, Sleep Token, and Korn making their debut performances. Held at Donington Park, a rock music haven, the festival typically marks the beginning of summer. However, it has seen its fair share of downpours, with one year earning the infamous moniker ‘Drownload’.
The big question on everyone’s mind is, will festival-goers be rocking out under the sun or huddling in tents amidst a downpour? Let’s dive into the predicted weather for Download Festival 2025 and see if it’s going to be a sunny celebration or a soggy affair.
Kicking off the festival on Friday, 13th June, Green Day takes center stage. According to BBC Weather, attendees can expect highs of 24 degrees and lows of 14 degrees, accompanied by “thundery showers and a gentle breeze.” By 8 pm, there’s a 65% chance of rain, climbing to 69% by midnight. Meanwhile, the Met Office forecasts slightly more favorable conditions, projecting highs of 25 degrees and lows of 15 degrees, with “sunny intervals changing to cloudy in the afternoon.”
Moving on to Saturday, 14th June, the festivities continue with a mix of “light showers and a moderate breeze” as predicted by BBC Weather. Highs of 21 degrees and lows of 11 degrees are in store. The Met Office anticipates Donington Park experiencing highs of 22 degrees and lows of 12 degrees, with “sunny intervals changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.” Festival-goers are encouraged to be wary of high UV rays and a significant pollen count.
For the grand finale on Sunday, 15th June, when Korn closes the event, music enthusiasts can expect highs of 21 degrees and lows of 10 degrees, alongside “drizzle and a moderate breeze” according to BBC Weather. Conversely, the Met Office paints a relatively brighter picture with highs of 21 degrees and lows of 12 degrees, indicating “sunny intervals changing to cloudy by late morning.”
This year’s Download Festival is shaping up to be an eventful one, with diverse weather conditions adding an extra layer of excitement for attendees. Whether the sun shines down on the mosh pits or rainclouds loom overhead, rock fans are gearing up for a weekend filled with music, memories, and a touch of unpredictable British weather.