توقع: Highest temperature in London on July 31?

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Market context

London’s **31 July** temperature market is settled on the single highest reading logged at **London City Airport Station**, so the key question is how warm the afternoon gets before the daily peak is fixed. The crowd’s **0% YES** price implies traders are not expecting the day to land in the listed target band, but London has produced several late-July heat spikes, including **37.8°C at Heathrow on 31 July 2020**, which remains one of the clearest comparable cases for this date in the capital.[1][2]

That historical anchor matters because London’s summer highs can move sharply when continental air builds over the south-east, yet the same city often finishes a few degrees below the headline regional maximum. On recent hot days, central London and Heathrow have both pushed into the low-to-mid 30s, with Heathrow at **31.2°C** in one 2025 update and forecasts during another spell pointing towards **32°C in London** and **33–34°C** more widely across south-east England.[12][9][16] Those ranges are consistent with a market that can remain live until early afternoon if cloud, sea breeze, or shower development trims the final maximum.

The main catalysts to watch are the short-range forecast updates and any midday changes in the London heat plume, because the settlement source is a station reading rather than a citywide average. If forecast models edge higher, the odds can reprice quickly; if the south-east stays closer to the upper 20s or low 30s, the market’s current scepticism is easier to understand.[16][9] For traders, the most relevant dependency is the temperature at Heathrow and other nearby London stations, since those often provide the best read-through for whether London City Airport can print a materially higher daily maximum.[1][15]

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