County in Wales

South Wales Rejser Guide

South Wales travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time og visit, things og do and nearby places.

☁️ 16°C now🕔 11:14 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli and august👥 1.9 million

Active alerts for South Wales

⚠️tir, okt 13: damaging gusts og 71 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Resumé

South Wales is a county in Wales. South Wales is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. Der bor omkring 1.9 million.

Lige nu er det 16°C (60°F) in South Wales med overskyet. Det føles som 16°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 10°C og 18°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 10%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge South Wales is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er temperate. januar, februar and december tend og be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 23°C, while januar is the coldest med 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, Snedonia National Park and River Thames.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 18°C is 3.1°C above the 15°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 2 PM og 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in South Wales today at 9.6/10. 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.

Kort over South Wales

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinater: 51°28′53.8″N 3°10′44.8″W (51.4816, -3.1791)

Vejret i South Wales lige nu

☁️
16°C
Overskyet · feels like 16°C
Luftfugtighed91%
Vind7 km/h W
Vindstød15 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydække95%
Tryk1026 hPa
SigtbarhedModerat · 7 km
Luftkvalitet37 · Good
Solopgang7:18 AM
Solnedgang6:43 PM
Måne🌗 Last quarter · 49%

Open-Meteo Updated 11:14 PM, okt 4 local time.

⚠️tir, okt 13: damaging gusts og 71 km/h.

Weekend outlook

sønday, okt 4

☁️ 18° / 10°

Overskyet · 10% rain · wind 12 km/h

lørurday, okt 10

☁️ 16° / 11°

Overskyet · 32% rain · wind 20 km/h

Quick facts about South Wales

TypeCounty
RegionWales
LandStorbritannien
KontinentEuropa
Koordinater51°28′53.8″N 3°10′44.8″W (51.4816, -3.1791)
Befolkning1.900.000
Lokal tid11:14 PM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli and august
KlimaTemperate

Ting at lave in South Wales

Attraktioner, parks and landmarks in and around South Wales.

Bedste rejsetid South Wales

Go in juni, juli and august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★☆☆☆
februar★★☆☆☆
marts★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Lufthavne near South Wales

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
London Heathrow AirportLHR189 kmLondon
London Gatwick AirportLGW211 kmSussex
Dublin AirportDUB301 kmDublin
Paris Charles de Gaulle AirportCDG491 kmParis
Paris Orly AirportORY500 kmParis

Cities in South Wales

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Explore South Wales

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Wales?

South Wales is a county in Wales. Its coordinates are 51.4816, -3.1791. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in South Wales lige nu?

It is currently 16°C (60°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 91% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time og visit South Wales?

juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in South Wales, which has a temperate climate. januar, februar and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is South Wales in?

South Wales observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 11:14 PM.

How many people live in South Wales?

South Wales has a population of approximately 1.9 million.

What is the nearest airport og South Wales?

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 og do in South Wales?

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

What places are in South Wales?

South Wales covers 1 places in this atlas, including Cardiff.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 oktober 4, 2026 at 11:14 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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