Climate Insights for Betws

Bridgend county borough, Wales, United Kingdom

Hottest
July
19°C peak
Coldest
January
4°C low
Wettest
December
149mm rain
Best to Visit
July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Betws is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 1213mm of precipitation falls per year. Betws receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Betws is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 4°C. Light snow can occur between March and March.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 8° Average: 6° Min: 4° Feb Max: 8° Average: 6° Min: 4° Mar Max: 9° Average: 7° Min: 5° Apr Max: 12° Average: 9° Min: 6° May Max: 15° Average: 12° Min: 9° Jun Max: 18° Average: 15° Min: 12° Jul Max: 19° Average: 16° Min: 14° Aug Max: 19° Average: 16° Min: 14° Sep Max: 17° Average: 15° Min: 12° Oct Max: 14° Average: 12° Min: 10° Nov Max: 11° Average: 9° Min: 7° Dec Max: 9° Average: 8° Min: 6°
Max
Average
Min

Betws sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 4°C to 19°C. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 16°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 6°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 113mm Snow: 1mm Feb Precipitation: 103mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 101mm Snow: 3mm Apr Precipitation: 57mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 71mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 70mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 83mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 99mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 111mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 129mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 127mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 149mm Snow: 1mm
Precipitation
Snow

Betws is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1213mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 101mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 149mm of rainfall. October and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 57mm. That's 92mm less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between March and March, totalling around 5cm annually. March is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h 35km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 29km/h Feb Wind Speed: 31km/h Mar Wind Speed: 28km/h Apr Wind Speed: 24km/h May Wind Speed: 22km/h Jun Wind Speed: 22km/h Jul Wind Speed: 23km/h Aug Wind Speed: 24km/h Sep Wind Speed: 24km/h Oct Wind Speed: 27km/h Nov Wind Speed: 29km/h Dec Wind Speed: 30km/h
Wind Speed

Betws is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 26km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 31km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 22km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 9km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 30km/h in winter, 25km/h in spring, 23km/h in summer, 27km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Betws, which began on March 20, 2026. Betws is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 19°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 4°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 5 to 15°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 229mm for the season, averaging 76mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 25km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 12 to 19°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 252mm for the season, averaging 84mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 7 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 367mm across the season with a monthly average of 122mm. Winds are strong, averaging 27km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 4 to 9°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 365mm across the season with a monthly average of 122mm. Winds are strong, averaging 30km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May 12°
Jun 15°
Jul 16°
Aug 16°
Sep 15°
Oct 12°
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Betws is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 91mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 4°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Betws based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
4 °C
8 °C
29 km/h
113 mm
1 cm
Feb
4 °C
8 °C
31 km/h
103 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
5 °C
9 °C
28 km/h
101 mm
3 cm
Apr
6 °C
12 °C
24 km/h
57 mm
0 cm
May
9 °C
15 °C
22 km/h
71 mm
0 cm
Jun
12 °C
18 °C
22 km/h
70 mm
0 cm
Jul
14 °C
19 °C
23 km/h
83 mm
0 cm
Aug
14 °C
19 °C
24 km/h
99 mm
0 cm
Sep
12 °C
17 °C
24 km/h
111 mm
0 cm
Oct
10 °C
14 °C
27 km/h
129 mm
0 cm
Nov
7 °C
11 °C
29 km/h
127 mm
0 cm
Dec
6 °C
9 °C
30 km/h
149 mm
1 cm
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