Climate Insights for St Andrew's Major, GB - Airpult Climate Insights for St Andrew's Major ====================================== Dinas Powys, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, [United Kingdom](https://airpult.com/climate/gb) [Back to forecast](https://airpult.com/forecast/gb/st-andrews-major/i41wbi1emrz6dadawaee3)[Climate](https://airpult.com/climate/gb)[View historical data](https://airpult.com/history/gb/st-andrews-major/i41wbi1emrz6dadawaee3) Hottest July 20°C peak (68°F peak) Coldest January 3°C low (38°F low) Wettest October 124 mm rain (4.9 in rain) Best to Visit June, July, August Mild temps & low rain Climate Overview ---------------- The climate in St Andrew's Major is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 1,116 mm of precipitation falls per year. St Andrew's Major receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. St Andrew's Major 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 3°C. Light snow can occur between January and December. (The climate in St Andrew's Major is temperate. The average annual temperature is 52°F and approximately 44 in of precipitation falls per year. St Andrew's Major receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. St Andrew's Major 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 38°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.) Temperature ----------- 0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 8°Average: 6°Min: 3°FebMax: 9°Average: 6°Min: 4°MarMax: 10°Average: 7°Min: 5°AprMax: 13°Average: 9°Min: 6°MayMax: 16°Average: 13°Min: 9°JunMax: 18°Average: 15°Min: 12°JulMax: 20°Average: 17°Min: 14°AugMax: 20°Average: 17°Min: 14°SepMax: 18°Average: 15°Min: 12°OctMax: 14°Average: 12°Min: 10°NovMax: 11°Average: 9°Min: 6°DecMax: 9°Average: 7°Min: 5°MaxAverageMin (0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 46°FAverage: 42°FMin: 38°FFebMax: 47°FAverage: 43°FMin: 39°FMarMax: 50°FAverage: 45°FMin: 40°FAprMax: 55°FAverage: 49°FMin: 42°FMayMax: 61°FAverage: 55°FMin: 48°FJunMax: 65°FAverage: 60°FMin: 54°FJulMax: 68°FAverage: 63°FMin: 57°FAugMax: 67°FAverage: 62°FMin: 57°FSepMax: 64°FAverage: 59°FMin: 53°FOctMax: 58°FAverage: 54°FMin: 49°FNovMax: 51°FAverage: 47°FMin: 43°FDecMax: 48°FAverage: 45°FMin: 41°FMaxAverageMin) St Andrew's Major sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 3°C to 20°C. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 17°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°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. (St Andrew's Major sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 38°F to 68°F. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 68°F with a mean of 63°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 38°F and an average of 42°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 10°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.) Precipitation ------------- 0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 96mmSnow: 2mmFebPrecipitation: 93mmSnow: 1mmMarPrecipitation: 95mmSnow: 5mmAprPrecipitation: 63mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 69mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 72mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 75mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 81mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 109mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 124mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 116mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 123mmSnow: 2mmPrecipitationSnow (0in2in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.8inSnow (in): 1inFebPrecipitation: 3.7inSnow (in): 0inMarPrecipitation: 3.7inSnow (in): 2inAprPrecipitation: 2.5inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 2.8inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 3inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 3.2inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 4.3inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 4.9inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 4.6inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 4.9inSnow (in): 1inPrecipitationSnow (in)) St Andrew's Major is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,116 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 93 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 124 mm of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 63 mm. That's 61 mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 10cm annually. March is the snowiest month with approximately 5cm. (St Andrew's Major is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 44 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.7 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 4.9 in of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 2.5 in. That's 2.4 in less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 4in annually. March is the snowiest month with approximately 2in.) Wind ---- 0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 17km/hFebWind Speed: 20km/hMarWind Speed: 18km/hAprWind Speed: 15km/hMayWind Speed: 14km/hJunWind Speed: 15km/hJulWind Speed: 15km/hAugWind Speed: 16km/hSepWind Speed: 16km/hOctWind Speed: 17km/hNovWind Speed: 17km/hDecWind Speed: 19km/hWind Speed (0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11mphFebWind Speed: 13mphMarWind Speed: 11mphAprWind Speed: 9mphMayWind Speed: 9mphJunWind Speed: 9mphJulWind Speed: 9mphAugWind Speed: 10mphSepWind Speed: 10mphOctWind Speed: 11mphNovWind Speed: 11mphDecWind Speed: 12mphWind Speed) St Andrew's Major is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/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 20km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap 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 19km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 15km/h in summer, 17km/h in autumn. (St Andrew's Major is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 10mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 13mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 9mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph gap 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 12mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 9mph in summer, 10mph in autumn.) Best Time to Visit ------------------ Jan6° (42°F) Feb6° (43°F) Mar7° (45°F) Apr9° (49°F) May13° (55°F) Jun15° (60°F) Jul17° (63°F) Aug17° (62°F) Sep15° (59°F) Oct12° (54°F) Nov9° (47°F) Dec7° (45°F) The best time to visit St Andrew's Major is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 76 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 3°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. (The best time to visit St Andrew's Major is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 62°F with modest rainfall averaging 3 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 38°F. 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 St Andrew's Major 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. (The table below shows monthly climate averages for St Andrew's Major based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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 3 °C (38 °F) 8 °C (46 °F) 17 km/h (11 mph) 96 mm (3.8 in) 2 cm (1 in) Feb 4 °C (39 °F) 9 °C (47 °F) 20 km/h (13 mph) 93 mm (3.7 in) 1 cm (0 in) Mar 5 °C (40 °F) 10 °C (50 °F) 18 km/h (11 mph) 95 mm (3.7 in) 5 cm (2 in) Apr 6 °C (42 °F) 13 °C (55 °F) 15 km/h (9 mph) 63 mm (2.5 in) 0 cm (0 in) May 9 °C (48 °F) 16 °C (61 °F) 14 km/h (9 mph) 69 mm (2.7 in) 0 cm (0 in) Jun 12 °C (54 °F) 18 °C (65 °F) 15 km/h (9 mph) 72 mm (2.8 in) 0 cm (0 in) Jul 14 °C (57 °F) 20 °C (68 °F) 15 km/h (9 mph) 75 mm (3 in) 0 cm (0 in) Aug 14 °C (57 °F) 20 °C (67 °F) 16 km/h (10 mph) 81 mm (3.2 in) 0 cm (0 in) Sep 12 °C (53 °F) 18 °C (64 °F) 16 km/h (10 mph) 109 mm (4.3 in) 0 cm (0 in) OctCurrent 10 °C (49 °F) 14 °C (58 °F) 17 km/h (11 mph) 124 mm (4.9 in) 0 cm (0 in) Nov 6 °C (43 °F) 11 °C (51 °F) 17 km/h (11 mph) 116 mm (4.6 in) 0 cm (0 in) Dec 5 °C (41 °F) 9 °C (48 °F) 19 km/h (12 mph) 123 mm (4.9 in) 2 cm (1 in)