Climate almanac

Swansea

Wales, United Kingdom · 51.62°, -3.94°

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What is the climate like in Swansea?

The best time to visit Swansea is typically July, the year's most comfortable month (6.1/10). Swansea is warmest in August, when daily highs average 65°F (18°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 42°F (5°C). The wettest month is typically December and the driest is April; the year sees roughly 57 in (1445 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitJuly — the year's comfort peak (6.1/10)
  • Warmest monthAugust — average high 65°F (18°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 42°F (5°C)
  • Wettest monthDecember (7.0 in (177 mm))
  • Driest monthApril (2.7 in (70 mm))
  • Annual precipitation57 in (1445 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromAberporth, 71 km away (1973-2025)