County in Wales

South Wales Κλίμα and Average Καιρός

Κλίμα of South Wales: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 9°C now🕔 11:20 AM local📅 Best: Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος👥 1.9 million

Κλίμα in South Wales month by month

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

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
ΜήναςAvg highAvg lowΒροχήfallRating
Ιανουάριος8°2°140 mm★★☆☆☆
Φεβρουάριος10°5°157 mm★★☆☆☆
Μάρτιος12°5°89 mm★★★☆☆
Απρίλιος15°7°101 mm★★★☆☆
Μάι18°10°96 mm★★★★☆
Ιούνιος20°12°91 mm★★★★☆
Ιούλιος23°14°58 mm★★★★☆
Αύγουστος22°14°75 mm★★★★☆
Σεπτέμβριος18°11°113 mm★★★★☆
Οκτώβριος15°10°151 mm★★★☆☆
Νοέμβριος11°6°133 mm★★★☆☆
Δεκέμβριος10°6°172 mm★★☆☆☆

Κλίμα type: Temperate. Πηγή: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in South Wales

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

Hottest day36°CΙού 25, 2026
Coldest night-5°CΔεκ 2, 2023
Wettest day48 mmΔεκ 15, 2025

How South Wales compares με nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against South Wales.

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

Κλίμα by city in South Wales

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη South Wales

Go in Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Ιανουάριος★★☆☆☆
Φεβρουάριος★★☆☆☆
Μάρτιος★★★☆☆
Απρίλιος★★★☆☆
Μάι★★★★☆
Ιούνιος★★★★☆
Ιούλιος★★★★☆
Αύγουστος★★★★☆
Σεπτέμβριος★★★★☆
Οκτώβριος★★★☆☆
Νοέμβριος★★★☆☆
Δεκέμβριος★★☆☆☆

What this means for South Wales

Compared με normal

Today is about average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 16°C is in line με the 15°C typical for this month.

Βροχή chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 41 mm is forecast, which is enough έως soak trails and slow traffic.

Ταξίδια and driving

Ριπές έως 77 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Ιούνιος έως Αύγουστος.

Worth knowing

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

What έως pack, what έως skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 77 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - historically the least comfortable months here.

Περίληψη

South Wales is a county in Wales. South Wales is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. Ο πληθυσμός είναι περίπου 1.9 million.

Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 9°C (48°F) in South Wales με Νεφελώδης. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι 6°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από 8°C έως 16°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6/10 - Μέτριες — σχεδιάστε ανάλογα με τον καιρό.

Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο South Wales is Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος. Το κλίμα είναι temperate. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Ιούλιος is the warmest month με average highs near 23°C, while Ιανουάριος is the coldest με 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, Χιόνιdonia National Park and River Thames.

Με απλά λόγια. Today is about average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 16°C is in line με the 15°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 5 PM έως 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in South Wales today at 9.3/10. Ριπές έως 77 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

Quick facts about South Wales

ΤύποςCounty
RegionWales
ΧώραΗνωμένο Βασίλειο
ΉπειροςΕυρώπη
Συντεταγμένες51°28′53.8″N 3°10′44.8″W (51.4816, -3.1791)
Πληθυσμός1.900.000
Τοπική ώρα11:20 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsΙούνιος, Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος
ΚλίμαTemperate

Καιρός map for South Wales

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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 Ευρώπη.

What is the weather like in South Wales τώρα?

It is currently 9°C (48°F) με Νεφελώδης. Υγρασία is 74% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time έως visit South Wales?

Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος offer the most comfortable conditions in South Wales, which has a temperate climate. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος 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 11:20 AM.

How many people live in South Wales?

South Wales has a population of approximately 1.9 million.

What is the nearest airport έως 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 έως do in South Wales?

Popular options include Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, Χιόνιdonia 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.
Πρόγνωση and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Ποιότητα αέρα and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Κλίμα 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 Οκτώβριος 24, 2026 at 11:20 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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