Wales Climat and Average Météo
Climat of Wales: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climat in Wales month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mois | Max moyenne | Min moyenne | Précipitations | Évaluation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janvier | 5° | 1° | 178 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| février | 7° | 3° | 183 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mars | 9° | 3° | 113 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| avril | 12° | 4° | 126 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mai | 16° | 8° | 98 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juin | 17° | 10° | 137 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juillet | 19° | 11° | 72 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| août | 18° | 11° | 102 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| septembre | 15° | 10° | 142 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| octobre | 12° | 8° | 160 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| novembre | 9° | 4° | 206 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| décembre | 7° | 4° | 257 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Climat type: Temperate. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Wales
Élevéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Wales compares avec nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Wales.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol | 111 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 1038 mm |
| Somerset | 128 km | 12°C | +3°C warmer | 911 mm |
| Bath | 129 km | 11°C | +2°C warmer | 987 mm |
| West Midlands | 135 km | 11°C | +2°C warmer | 856 mm |
| Birmingham | 135 km | 11°C | +2°C warmer | 856 mm |
Climat by county in Wales
2 counties mapped in this atlas
Meilleur moment pour visiter Wales
Go in juillet and août. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: janvier, novembre and décembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Wales
Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of 14°C is in line avec the 12°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 40 mm is forecast, which is enough à soak trails and slow traffic.
Rafales à 68 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juin à août.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What à pack, what à skip
- A packable rain shell – 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints tandis que gusts stay above 68 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid janvier, novembre and décembre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Résumé
Wales is a constituent country in Royaume-Uni. Wales is a constituent country of the United Kingdom. Sa population est d’environ 3.1 million. La capitale est Cardiff.
Actuellement, il fait 7°C (44°F) in Wales avec couvert. La température ressentie est de 3°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 6°C à 14°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 100%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 5.5/10 – correct — adaptez vos activités à la météo.
La meilleure période pour visiter Wales is juillet and août. Le climat est temperate. janvier, novembre and décembre sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. juillet est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 19°C, tandis que janvier est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de 1°C.
L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Dublin Airport (DUB), about 220 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Neigedonia National Park, Stonehenge, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and British Museum.
En termes simples. Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of 14°C is in line avec the 12°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 4 PM à 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Wales today at 8.8/10. Rafales à 68 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 Wales
| Type | Constituent country |
|---|---|
| Pays | Royaume-Uni |
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordonnées | 52°7′50.5″N 3°47′1.3″W (52.1307, -3.7837) |
| Capital | Cardiff |
| Population | 3.100.000 |
| Area | 20.779 km² |
| Fuseau horaire | Europe/London |
| Heure locale | 9:26 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Meilleurs mois | juillet and août |
| Climat | Temperate |
Météo map for Wales
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Animated layers by Venty. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.
Explore Wales
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Climat for related places
Frequently asked questions
Where is Wales?
Wales is a constituent country in Royaume-Uni. Its coordinates are 52.1307, -3.7837. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Wales maintenant?
It is currently 7°C (44°F) avec couvert. Humidité is 75% and wind is 15 km/h.
When is the best time à visit Wales?
juillet and août offer the most comfortable conditions in Wales, which has a temperate climate. janvier, novembre and décembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Wales in?
Wales observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The heure locale is 9:26 AM.
How many people live in Wales?
Wales has a population of approximately 3.1 million.
What is the nearest airport à Wales?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 220 km away, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 240 km away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 271 km away.
What are the top things à do in Wales?
Popular options include Neigedonia National Park, Stonehenge, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, British Museum, River Thames and Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.
What places are in Wales?
Wales covers 2 places in this atlas, including Gwynedd and South Wales.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prévisions and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Qualité de l’air and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 octobre 24, 2026 at 9:26 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
