Wales Reizen Guide
Wales travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.
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Samenvatting
Wales is a constituent country in Verenigd Koninkrijk. Wales is a constituent country of the United Kingdom. Er wonen ongeveer 3.1 million. De hoofdstad is Cardiff.
Op dit moment is het 14°C (56°F) in Wales met lichte motregen. Het voelt als 14°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 12°C en 15°C. De kans op neerslag is 100%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 6.7/10 – redelijk — plan rond het weer.
De beste tijd om Wales is juli and augustus. Het klimaat is temperate. januari, november and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 19°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 1°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 220 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Sneeuwdonia National Park, Stonehenge, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and British Museum.
Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 15°C is 2.2°C above the 12°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 6 PM en 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Wales today at 9.5/10. 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.
Kaart van Wales
Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coördinaten: 52°7′50.5″N 3°47′1.3″W (52.1307, -3.7837)
Weer in Wales nu
Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 12:44 AM, okt 6 lokale tijd.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 9° / 7°
Lichte motregen · 79% rain · wind 22 km/h
🌧️ 15° / 8°
Regen · 76% rain · wind 34 km/h
Quick facts about Wales
| Type | Constituent country |
|---|---|
| Land | Verenigd Koninkrijk |
| Continent | Europa |
| Coördinaten | 52°7′50.5″N 3°47′1.3″W (52.1307, -3.7837) |
| Capital | Cardiff |
| Bevolking | 3.100.000 |
| Area | 20.779 km² |
| Tijdzone | Europe/London |
| Lokale tijd | 12:44 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Beste maanden | juli and augustus |
| Klimaat | Temperate |
Dingen om te doen in Wales
Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Wales.
Beste reistijd Wales
Go in juli and augustus. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, november and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What en pack, what en skip
- A packable rain shell – 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, november and december – historically the least comfortable months here.
Luchthavens near Wales
Closest airports met IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Airport | DUB | 220 km | Dublin |
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | 240 km | London |
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | 271 km | Sussex |
Counties in Wales
2 counties mapped in this atlas
Explore 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 Wales?
Wales is a constituent country in Verenigd Koninkrijk. Its coordinates are 52.1307, -3.7837. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Wales nu?
It is currently 14°C (56°F) met lichte motregen. Luchtvochtigheid is 99% and wind is 8 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Wales?
juli and augustus offer the most comfortable conditions in Wales, which has a temperate climate. januari, november and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Wales in?
Wales observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The lokale tijd is 12:44 AM.
How many people live in Wales?
Wales has a population of approximately 3.1 million.
What is the nearest airport en 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 en do in Wales?
Popular options include Sneeuwdonia 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. |
|---|---|
| Kaart tiles | OpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 oktober 6, 2026 at 12:44 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
