Pontypridd Weather in August

Pontypridd in August averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Pontypridd in August

Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Pontypridd in August

The temperature in Pontypridd in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 20°C (68°F), with nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). August is known for being in the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Pontypridd in August

The city usually sees around 184 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Pontypridd in August

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during August. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

At 16°C (61°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Pontypridd.