Wales
7 to 19°C
temperature
2278 hours
sunshine per day
153 mm
rain
248 days
dry
114 days
rain
3 days
snow

Climate of Wales

Wales has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Wales is 26° degrees and there is about 60 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 207 days a year with an average humidity of 84% and an UV-index of 3.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 7°C and 19°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 4°C and 13°C
  • Rain: it rains 114 days and there is a total of approximately 153 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 3 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2278 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 7°C and 19°C
Warmest month: 19°C in July
Coldest month: 7°C in January
Night temperature: between 4°C and 13°C
Dry days: 248 days
Days with rain: 114 days
Days with snow: 3 days
Total rain sum: 153 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2278 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Wales.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Wales.

Climate table of Wales

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Wales. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Wales might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 45 46 50 54 58 63 66 65 63 58 51 47
Night temp. (°F) 39 39 40 42 47 52 55 56 53 50 45 42
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 5 5 5 2 6 4 4 6 3 6 8 7
Days with rain 10 7 9 8 9 8 10 11 9 9 12 12
Days with snow 1 1 - - - - - - - - - 1
Dry days 20 20 22 22 22 22 21 20 21 22 18 18
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 4 4 6 8 8 8 8 8 7 5 4 4
Wind force (Bft) 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
UV-index 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 2

Best time to visit Wales

To go to Wales, the best time to visit is in July and August. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. In Wales, July is the warmest month with 66°F and the most cold month is 45°F in January.

Climate of Wales by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Wales? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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