County in Wales

Current Local Time in South Wales

Current local time and time zone in South Wales, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 61°F now🕔 11:20 PM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 1.9 million

Current local time in South Wales

11:20 PM
Monday, August 24, 2026
Time zoneEurope/London
UTC offsetUTC+01:00
UTC now10:20 PM
Sunrise6:13 AM
Sunset8:17 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:13 AM
Sunset8:17 PM
Daylight14h 4m
Solar noon1:15 PM
Golden hour (am)6:13 AM - 7:13 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:17 PM - 8:17 PM
Blue hour (am)5:43 AM - 6:13 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:17 PM - 8:47 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 83%
Moonrise6:55 PM
Moonset1:35 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about South Wales

TypeCounty
RegionWales
CountryUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
Coordinates51°28′53.8″N 3°10′44.8″W (51.4816, -3.1791)
Population1.900.000
Local time11:20 PM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimateTemperate

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Summary

South Wales is a county in Wales. South Wales is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. It has a population of about 1.9 million.

Right now it is 61°F (16°C) in South Wales with mainly clear. It feels like 59°F. Today runs from 58°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit South Wales is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 73°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 36°F.

The closest major airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), about 117 mi away. Nearby highlights include Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, Snowdonia National Park and River Thames.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is 5.9°F above the 70°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in South Wales today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 51°28′53.8″N 3°10′44.8″W (51.4816, -3.1791)

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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 Europe.

What is the weather like in South Wales right now?

It is currently 61°F (16°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 73% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit South Wales?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in South Wales, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December 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 11:20 PM.

How many people live in South Wales?

South Wales has a population of approximately 1.9 million.

What is the nearest airport to South Wales?

The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 117 mi away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 131 mi away and Dublin Airport (DUB), 187 mi away.

What are the top things to do in South Wales?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
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 24, 2026 at 11:20 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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