County in Wales

South Wales Reiser Guide

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

☁️ 19°C now🕔 10:47 AM local📅 Best: juni, juli and august👥 1.9 million

Sammendrag

South Wales is a county in Wales. South Wales is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. Befolkningen er rundt 1.9 million.

Akkurat nå er det 19°C (66°F) in South Wales med overskyet. Det føles som 19°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 19°C til 26°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 67%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.1/10 - gode forhold.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke South Wales is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er temperate. januar, februar and desember tend til 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, Snødonia National Park and River Thames.

Kort sagt. Today is warmer than average for august. The forecast high of 26°C is 4.4°C above the 21°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 12 PM til 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in South 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.

Kart 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)

Været i South Wales akkurat nå

☁️
19°C
Overskyet · feels like 19°C
Luftfuktighet80%
Vind8 km/h E
Vindkast16 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydekke100%
Lufttrykk1010 hPa
SiktExcellent · 31 km
Luftkvalitet54 · Moderat
Soloppgang6:16 AM
Solnedgang8:12 PM
Måne🌔 Waxing gibbous · 96%

Open-Meteo Updated 10:47 AM, aug 26 local time.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, aug 29

🌧️ 21° / 16°

Regn · 92% rain · wind 31 km/h

sønday, aug 30

🌦️ 21° / 16°

Light drizzle · 87% rain · wind 22 km/h

Quick facts about South Wales

TypeCounty
RegionWales
LandStorbritannia
KontinentEuropa
Koordinater51°28′53.8″N 3°10′44.8″W (51.4816, -3.1791)
Befolkning1.900.000
Lokal tid10:47 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli and august
KlimaTemperate

Ting å gjøre in South Wales

Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around South Wales.

Beste tid å besøke 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 desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★☆☆☆
februar★★☆☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
mai★★★★
juni★★★★
juli★★★★
august★★★★
september★★★☆☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★★☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flyplasser 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 akkurat nå?

It is currently 19°C (66°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 80% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time til visit South Wales?

juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in South Wales, which has a temperate climate. januar, februar and desember 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 10:47 AM.

How many people live in South Wales?

South Wales has a population of approximately 1.9 million.

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

Popular options include Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, Snødonia 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.

Related articles

Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kart tilesOpenStreetKart 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 august 26, 2026 at 10:47 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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