Penclawdd Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Penclawdd.

Climate overview of Penclawdd

Penclawdd, Glamorgan, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 20°C (68°F) and January cooling to 9°C (48°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1367 mm (54 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has pleasant summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 6.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Penclawdd Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Penclawdd - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Penclawdd

The climate in Penclawdd experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Penclawdd

Penclawdd is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1367 mm (54 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 151 mm (5.9 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Penclawdd Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Penclawdd

In Penclawdd, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Humidity in Penclawdd by Month

Best Time to Visit Penclawdd

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Penclawdd is usually found in June, July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July, August and September
  • Most sunshine: May, June and July
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Penclawdd

What is the best time to visit Penclawdd?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Penclawdd. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Penclawdd has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Penclawdd?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 14°C (57°F).

How much rain does Penclawdd get?

Annual rainfall is around 1367 mm (54 in). December is the wettest month with 151 mm (5.9 in), while April is the driest with 83 mm (3.3 in).

How sunny is Penclawdd?

Penclawdd receives around 1,573 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 202 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 49 hours.

Penclawdd 3-Day Forecast

Penclawdd 3-Day Forecast

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