Pontypridd weather in August (Glamorgan, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Pontypridd in August? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

During August, Pontypridd is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of summer. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 20°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 13°C.

Precipitation

Pontypridd in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 184 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Pontypridd. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pontypridd climate page with graphs.

 

Pontypridd, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Water Temperature 16°C *  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 184 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 42% *  

Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Pontypridd, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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