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Hay-on-Wye Climate by Month

The climate in Hay-on-Wye is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Hay-on-Wye, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July to a chilly 8°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 2°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Hay-on-Wye receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 975 mm. Precipitation levels in Hay-on-Wye remain relatively steady throughout the year. October has the most rain, with 92 mm over 18 days. In September, this drops slightly to 70 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Hay-on-Wye serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.6 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (74 KM, 46 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Hay-on-Wye in the United Kingdom

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Hay-on-Wye?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Hay-on-Wye?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Hay-on-Wye?
    October tops the wettest month list with 92 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Hay-on-Wye?
    September is the driest month with 70 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Hay-on-Wye?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 199 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Hay-on-Wye

    Thu   Dec 12
    7°C | 3°C
    NE 11 km/h
    2.5 mm
    overcast and  chance of rain

    overcast and chance of rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    7°C | 4°C
    E 7 km/h
    1.4 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    6°C | 3°C
    NW 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain