After weeks of relentless heat, rain has finally descended upon London - and in turn Wimbledon.
While many would say the tennis tournament has benefited from tropical climes in recent days, we’d argue it’s just as fun in the rain. And these photos prove it!
Photos show spectators hiding beneath their brollies as they wait in the queue for day three of the Wimbledon tennis tournament.
Atmospheric photos show Wimbledon staff overlooking the courts, which are currently being covered ahead of today’s matches.
Some spectators have even donned their ponchos for that added bit of glamour. After all, it wouldn’t be a beloved British pastime without a bit of rain!
Scroll through our gallery below to enjoy some atmospheric photos of Wimbledon in the rain. I think we can all agree that it still looks like a brilliant day out.
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1. Wimbledon in the rain
A photograph taken on July 2, 2025 shows court 12 covered by an inflated court cover due to the rain on the third day of the 2025 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon | AFP via Getty Images

2. Wimbledon in the rain
Members of the public walk under their umbrella as the rain strats to fall on the third day of the 2025 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon | AFP via Getty Images

3. Wimbledon in the rain
Spectators stand in the queue under umbrellas as it rains on day three of The Championships Wimbledon 2025 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club | Getty Images

4. Wimbledon in the rain
A member of the ground staff stands under an umbrella as he looks at court 12 covered by an inflated court cover due to the rain on the third day of the 2025 Wimbledon Championships | AFP via Getty Images

