Constituent country in Regatul Unit

Wales Climă and Average Vreme

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

☁️ 7°C now🕔 3:49 PM local📅 Best: iulie and august👥 3.1 million

Climă in Wales month by month

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

ianfebmaraprmaiiuniulaugsepoctnoidecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
LunăAvg highAvg lowPloaiefallRating
ianuarie5°1°178 mm★☆☆☆☆
februarie7°3°183 mm★★☆☆☆
martie9°3°113 mm★★★☆☆
aprilie12°4°126 mm★★★☆☆
mai16°8°98 mm★★★★☆
iunie17°10°137 mm★★★★☆
iulie19°11°72 mm★★★★☆
august18°11°102 mm★★★★☆
septembrie15°10°142 mm★★★☆☆
octombrie12°8°160 mm★★★☆☆
noiembrie9°4°206 mm★★☆☆☆
decembrie7°4°257 mm★☆☆☆☆

Climă type: Temperate. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Wales

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

Hottest day30°Ciun 25, 2026
Coldest night-6°Cian 10, 2025
Wettest day55 mmdec 9, 2025

How Wales compares cu nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Wales.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Bristol111 km12°C+2°C warmer1038 mm
Somerset128 km12°C+3°C warmer911 mm
Bath129 km11°C+2°C warmer987 mm
West Midlands135 km11°C+2°C warmer856 mm
Birmingham135 km11°C+2°C warmer856 mm

Climă by county in Wales

2 counties mapped in this atlas

Cea mai bună perioadă Wales

Go in iulie and august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: ianuarie, noiembrie and decembrie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

ianuarie★☆☆☆☆
februarie★★☆☆☆
martie★★★☆☆
aprilie★★★☆☆
mai★★★★☆
iunie★★★★☆
iulie★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
septembrie★★★☆☆
octombrie★★★☆☆
noiembrie★★☆☆☆
decembrie★☆☆☆☆

What this means for Wales

Compared cu normal

Today is about average for octombrie. The forecast high of 14°C is in line cu the 12°C typical for this month.

Ploaie chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 40 mm is forecast, which is enough și soak trails and slow traffic.

Călătorii and driving

Rafale și 68 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 iunie și august.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.

What și pack, what și 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 68 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid ianuarie, noiembrie and decembrie - historically the least comfortable months here.

Rezumat

Wales is a constituent country in Regatul Unit. Wales is a constituent country of the United Kingdom. Are o populație de aproximativ 3.1 million. Capitala este Cardiff.

Acum sunt 7°C (44°F) in Wales cu acoperit. Temperatura resimțită este 3°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între 6°C și 14°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.5/10 - acceptabil — planifică după vreme.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Wales is iulie and august. Clima este temperate. ianuarie, noiembrie and decembrie tend și be the least comfortable months. iulie is the warmest month cu average highs near 19°C, while ianuarie is the coldest cu lows near 1°C.

The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 220 km away. Nearby highlights include Zăpadădonia National Park, Stonehenge, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and British Museum.

Pe scurt. Today is about average for octombrie. The forecast high of 14°C is in line cu the 12°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 4 PM și 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Wales today at 8.8/10. Rafale și 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

TipConstituent country
ȚarăRegatul Unit
ContinentEuropa
Coordonate52°7′50.5″N 3°47′1.3″W (52.1307, -3.7837)
CapitalCardiff
Populație3.100.000
Area20.779 km²
Fus orarEurope/London
Ora locală3:49 PM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsiulie and august
ClimăTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wales?

Wales is a constituent country in Regatul Unit. Its coordinates are 52.1307, -3.7837. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Wales acum?

It is currently 7°C (44°F) cu acoperit. Umiditate is 75% and wind is 15 km/h.

When is the best time și visit Wales?

iulie and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Wales, which has a temperate climate. ianuarie, noiembrie and decembrie are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Wales in?

Wales observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 3:50 PM.

How many people live in Wales?

Wales has a population of approximately 3.1 million.

What is the nearest airport și 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 și do in Wales?

Popular options include Zăpadădonia 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognoză and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calitatea aerului and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climă 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 octombrie 24, 2026 at 3:50 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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