City in South Wales

Cardiff المناخ and Average الطقس

المناخ of Cardiff: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 15°C now🕔 3:30 AM local📅 Best: يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس👥 375.000

المناخ in Cardiff month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
الشهرAvg highAvg lowمطرfallRating
يناير8°2°140 mm★★☆☆☆
فبراير10°5°157 mm★★☆☆☆
مارس12°5°89 mm★★★☆☆
أبريل15°7°101 mm★★★☆☆
ماي18°10°96 mm★★★★☆
يونيو20°12°91 mm★★★★☆
يوليو23°14°58 mm★★★★☆
أغسطس22°14°75 mm★★★★☆
سبتمبر18°11°113 mm★★★★☆
أكتوبر15°10°151 mm★★★☆☆
نوفمبر11°6°133 mm★★★☆☆
ديسمبر10°6°172 mm★★☆☆☆

المناخ type: Temperate. المصدر: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Cardiff

مرتفعest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day36°Cيون 25, 2026
Coldest night-5°Cديس 2, 2023
Wettest day48 mmديس 15, 2025

How Cardiff compares مع nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Cardiff.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Bristol41 km12°Cabout the same1038 mm
Somerset45 km12°C+1°C warmer911 mm
Bath58 km11°C1°C cooler987 mm
Devon89 km12°Cabout the same1080 mm
Stonehenge100 km11°Cabout the same912 mm

أفضل وقت للزيارة Cardiff

Go in يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

يناير★★☆☆☆
فبراير★★☆☆☆
مارس★★★☆☆
أبريل★★★☆☆
ماي★★★★☆
يونيو★★★★☆
يوليو★★★★☆
أغسطس★★★★☆
سبتمبر★★★★☆
أكتوبر★★★☆☆
نوفمبر★★★☆☆
ديسمبر★★☆☆☆

What this means for Cardiff

Compared مع normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 18°C is 3.1°C above the 15°C typical for this month.

مطر chance explained

A 43% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.

السفر and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in يونيو و أغسطس.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 14°C.

What و pack, what و skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر - historically the least comfortable months here.

الملخص

Cardiff is a city in South Wales. Cardiff is known for the castle and Millennium Centre. يبلغ عدد سكانها نحو 375.000.

درجة الحرارة الآن 15°C (58°F) in Cardiff مع غائم. المحسوسة 14°C. تتراوح درجات الحرارة اليوم بين 13°C و 18°C. احتمال هطول الأمطار 43%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - ممتاز — انطلق الآن.

أفضل وقت لزيارة Cardiff is يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس. المناخ temperate. يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر tend و be the least comfortable months. يوليو is the warmest month مع average highs near 23°C, while يناير is the coldest مع lows near 2°C.

The closest major airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), about 189 km away. Nearby highlights include Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, ثلجdonia National Park and River Thames.

باختصار. Today is slightly warmer than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 18°C is 3.1°C above the 15°C typical for this month. The best window و be outside is roughly 4 PM و 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Cardiff today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Cardiff

النوعCity
CountySouth Wales
الدولةالمملكة المتحدة
القارةأوروبا
الإحداثيات51°28′53.8″N 3°10′44.8″W (51.4816, -3.1791)
السكان375.000
Known forthe castle and Millennium Centre
التوقيت المحلي3:30 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsيونيو, يوليو and أغسطس
المناخTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cardiff?

Cardiff is a city in South Wales. Its coordinates are 51.4816, -3.1791. It lies in أوروبا.

What is the weather like in Cardiff الآن?

It is currently 15°C (58°F) مع غائم. الرطوبة is 87% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time و visit Cardiff?

يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس offer the most comfortable conditions in Cardiff, which has a temperate climate. يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Cardiff in?

Cardiff observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 3:30 AM.

How many people live in Cardiff?

Cardiff has a population of approximately 375.000.

What is the nearest airport و Cardiff?

The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 189 km away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 211 km away and Dublin Airport (DUB), 301 km away.

What are the top things و do in Cardiff?

Popular options include Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, ثلجdonia National Park, River Thames, British Museum and Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
التوقعات and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
جودة الهواء and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
المناخ averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated أكتوبر 1, 2026 at 3:30 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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