Cardiff, United Kingdom Weather: Current Temperature & Forecast

Right now in Cardiff, it is 40° with patchy rain nearby. Today's forecast reaches 49°, with a low of 37°.

United Kingdom 🇬🇧 · Local time 06:22
40°
Patchy rain nearby Feels like 38° · High 49° / Low 37°
Wind
4 mph
Humidity
94%
0 Low
Updated just now

Cardiff hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 49°F (10°C) is right in line with the typical November high of 51°F (11°C).

7:30 AM
Sunrise
4:23 PM
Sunset

Now forecast details

40° Patchy rain nearby

Feels like
38°
Precipitation
42% chance, 0 in
Humidity
94%
Wind
E 4 mphGusts 7 mph
Pressure
29.52 inHg
Visibility
6 mi

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
38°
Wind
4 mph
E · gusts 7 mph
Humidity
94%
Pressure
29.52 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
89% chance today

Cardiff weather tomorrow (Monday, November 16)

Tomorrow in Cardiff looks overcast, with a high of 44° and an overnight low of 33°. There is a 87% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 16 mph, and the UV index reaches 1 (low).

High / Low
44° / 33°
Precipitation
87%
Sunrise / sunset
07:32 AM / 04:22 PM

See the full Cardiff 14-day forecast →

Cardiff 14-day forecast

Today
Mist
High 49° Low 37°
Chance of precipitation: 89%
Mon, Nov 16 Monday
Overcast
High 44° Low 33°
Chance of precipitation: 87%
Tue, Nov 17 Tuesday
Light rain
High 51° Low 44°
Chance of precipitation: 91%
Wed, Nov 18 Wednesday
Light rain shower
High 51° Low 45°
Chance of precipitation: 91%
Thu, Nov 19 Thursday
Mist
High 49° Low 42°
Chance of precipitation: 79%
Fri, Nov 20 Friday
Sunny
High 46° Low 40°
Chance of precipitation: 71%
Sat, Nov 21 Saturday
Partly Cloudy
High 48° Low 38°
Chance of precipitation: 81%
Sun, Nov 22 Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
High 49° Low 46°
Chance of precipitation: 91%
Mon, Nov 23 Monday
Light drizzle
High 49° Low 42°
Chance of precipitation: 88%
Tue, Nov 24 Tuesday
Light drizzle
High 51° Low 46°
Chance of precipitation: 95%
Wed, Nov 25 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 49° Low 46°
Chance of precipitation: 58%
Thu, Nov 26 Thursday
Cloudy
High 47° Low 40°
Chance of precipitation: 26%
Fri, Nov 27 Friday
Patchy rain nearby
High 46° Low 38°
Chance of precipitation: 73%
Sat, Nov 28 Saturday
Partly Cloudy
High 49° Low 40°
Chance of precipitation: 81%

Rain is a major part of Cardiff's weather pattern

The annual climate averages about 171 wet days and 1215 mm (47.8 inches) of precipitation. December is wettest, while June offers the clearest contrast.

Start with the rain pattern

  1. Rain and sunshineAbout 1215 mm (47.8 inches) falls across 171 wet days, with 7.7 hours of sunshine on an average day.
  2. Seasonal changeJuly highs reach 69°F (20°C), while January lows fall to 37°F (3°C).
  3. Typical day and nightCardiff averages 57°F (14°C) by day and 46°F (8°C) at night across the year.

Explore Cardiff month by month, including seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

How many rainy days does Cardiff get in a year?
About 171 days bring measurable precipitation, totalling 47.8 inches (1215 mm). That works out at roughly 7.1 mm on an average wet day.
Which month is warmest in Cardiff?
July, averaging 69°F (20°C) by day and 56°F (13°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 91°F (33°C).
What is the rainiest month in Cardiff?
December, at 5.6 inches (143 mm) over about 17 days. June is the driest month, at 2.6 inches (66 mm).
Is Cardiff cold in winter?
January nights average 37°F (3°C). Chilly rather than harsh - hard freezes are uncommon.
What is the best time to visit Cardiff?
The best time to visit Cardiff is generally April to September, when warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 64°F (18°C), with rain on about 13 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in April.
How humid does Cardiff get?
Relative humidity averages 82% across the year, which reads as very humid. The most comfortable stretch falls in the drier half of the year.
What is the coldest month in Cardiff?
January, with highs of 46°F (8°C) and lows near 37°F (3°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 22°F (-6°C).
Does it snow in Cardiff?
Yes - about 2 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated March.