County in Wales

Gwynedd Weather Forecast

Gwynedd weather: 45°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 45°F now🕔 8:01 PM local📅 Best: July and August👥 120.000

Summary

Gwynedd is a county in Wales. Gwynedd is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. It has a population of about 120.000.

Right now it is 45°F (7°C) in Gwynedd with clear. It feels like 42°F. Today runs from 45°F to 68°F. Chance of precipitation is 6%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.3/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Gwynedd is July and August. The climate is temperate. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 65°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 35°F.

The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 100 mi away. Nearby highlights include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and Stonehenge.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 68°F is 3.6°F above the 64°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Gwynedd 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.

Weather in Gwynedd right now

🌙
45°F
Clear · feels like 42°F
Humidity90%
Wind4 mph E
Gusts9 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover0%
Pressure1003 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 16 mi
Air quality26 · Good
Sunrise6:11 AM
Sunset8:25 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 75%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:01 PM, Aug 23 local time.

See the Gwynedd forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

4 AM🌙45°0%4 mph
5 AM🌙46°0%4 mph
6 AM🌙46°0%4 mph
7 AM🌤️48°0%4 mph
8 AM☀️52°0%4 mph
9 AM☀️56°0%2 mph
10 AM🌤️59°0%1 mph
11 AM☀️61°2%1 mph
12 PM☀️64°4%2 mph
1 PM☀️65°6%2 mph
2 PM☀️67°6%2 mph
3 PM☀️68°5%6 mph
4 PM☀️67°4%7 mph
5 PM☀️67°3%6 mph
6 PM☀️67°1%4 mph
7 PM🌙63°0%8 mph
8 PM🌙59°0%8 mph
9 PM🌙57°0%7 mph
10 PM🌙57°0%6 mph
11 PM🌙54°0%4 mph
12 AM🌙55°0%5 mph
1 AM🌙55°0%5 mph
2 AM🌙54°0%6 mph
3 AM🌙55°0%6 mph

16-day forecast for Gwynedd

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Aug 23🌤️ Mainly clear68° / 45°6%8 mph5
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast71° / 54°3%12 mph4
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Drizzle69° / 55°33% · 0,2 in13 mph4
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light drizzle73° / 59°82% · 0,0 in10 mph4
Thu, Aug 27🌧️ Heavy drizzle66° / 58°98% · 0,3 in10 mph5
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light rain60° / 57°88% · 0,9 in17 mph5
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Drizzle61° / 57°89% · 0,3 in13 mph3
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Drizzle62° / 55°84% · 0,2 in10 mph3
Mon, Aug 31🌥️ Fog66° / 54°82%7 mph4
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Light drizzle65° / 53°63% · 0,0 in8 mph1
Wed, Sep 2🌥️ Fog64° / 48°61%4 mph5
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light showers61° / 53°72% · 0,6 in14 mph4
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Light showers63° / 59°71% · 0,4 in20 mph3
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Light drizzle63° / 55°69% · 0,1 in13 mph4
Sun, Sep 6☀️ Clear sky-- / ----3
Mon, Sep 7☀️ Clear sky-- / ----

Climate in Gwynedd month by month

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January43°35°7,7 in☆☆☆☆
February46°38°7,6 in★★☆☆☆
March50°39°5,5 in★★☆☆☆
April55°42°5,9 in★★★☆☆
May60°47°4,4 in★★★★
June62°52°7,0 in★★★☆☆
July65°54°3,9 in★★★★
August64°54°5,4 in★★★★
September62°51°8,7 in★★★☆☆
October56°47°7,9 in★★☆☆☆
November49°41°9,0 in★★☆☆☆
December47°41°12,1 in☆☆☆☆

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Gwynedd

26
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.53.3 µg/m³
PM104.3 µg/m³
Ozone64 µg/m³
NO₂0.5 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Pollen today

AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassLow
MugwortNone
OliveNone
RagweedNone

Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:11 AM
Sunset8:25 PM
Daylight14h 14m
Solar noon1:18 PM
Golden hour (am)6:11 AM - 7:11 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:25 PM - 8:25 PM
Blue hour (am)5:41 AM - 6:11 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:25 PM - 8:55 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 75%
Moonrise6:35 PM
Moonset12:25 AM

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

Best time to visit Gwynedd

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

Hardest months: January, November and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January☆☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★☆☆☆
April★★★☆☆
May★★★★
June★★★☆☆
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★☆☆
October★★☆☆☆
November★★☆☆☆
December☆☆☆☆

Weather by national park in Gwynedd

1 national parks mapped in this atlas

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gwynedd?

Gwynedd is a county in Wales. Its coordinates are 52.928, -3.9989. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Gwynedd right now?

It is currently 45°F (7°C) with clear. Humidity is 90% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Gwynedd?

July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Gwynedd, which has a temperate climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Gwynedd in?

Gwynedd observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 8:01 PM.

How many people live in Gwynedd?

Gwynedd has a population of approximately 120.000.

What is the nearest airport to Gwynedd?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 100 mi away, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 181 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 203 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Gwynedd?

Popular options include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, British Museum and River Thames.

What places are in Gwynedd?

Gwynedd covers 1 places in this atlas, including Snowdonia National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 August 23, 2026 at 8:01 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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