UoW Weather

Weather and Climate at UoW

The University of Wales experiences a temperate maritime climate typical of the UK. UoW campuses see:

• Winter: Temperatures range from 2°C to 8°C, with occasional frost and snow.
• Summer: Temperatures range from 12°C to 20°C, with occasional heatwaves reaching up to 30°C.
• Rainfall: Annual precipitation is around 1,000mm, with rain distributed throughout the year.
• Extreme Weather: Storms and heavy rain can impact commuting and outdoor activities.

The weather at UoW can affect campus life by necessitating indoor activities during inclement weather and influencing research that requires outdoor conditions.