City in South Wales

Cardiff Κλίμα and Average Καιρός

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

☁️ 9°C now🕔 11:43 AM local📅 Best: Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος👥 375.000

Κλίμα in Cardiff 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 Cardiff

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 Cardiff compares με 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

Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Cardiff

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 Cardiff

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

Cardiff is a city in South Wales. Cardiff is known for the castle and Millennium Centre. Ο πληθυσμός είναι περίπου 375.000.

Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 9°C (48°F) in Cardiff 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 Cardiff 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 Cardiff 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 Cardiff

ΤύποςCity
CountySouth Wales
ΧώραΗνωμένο Βασίλειο
ΉπειροςΕυρώπη
Συντεταγμένες51°28′53.8″N 3°10′44.8″W (51.4816, -3.1791)
Πληθυσμός375.000
Known forthe castle and Millennium Centre
Τοπική ώρα11:43 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsΙούνιος, Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος
ΚλίμαTemperate

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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 Ευρώπη.

What is the weather like in Cardiff 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 Cardiff?

Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος offer the most comfortable conditions in Cardiff, which has a temperate climate. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος 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 11:43 AM.

How many people live in Cardiff?

Cardiff has a population of approximately 375.000.

What is the nearest airport έως 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 έως do in Cardiff?

Popular options include Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, Χιόνιdonia 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.
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 11:43 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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