Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Derwen features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 15 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (82 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1177 mm (46.4 inches) and receives 180 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Derwen enjoys an average of 3060 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 39 minutes to 16 hours 48 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Derwen are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 15 °C (57 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 5 °C (40 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Derwen experiences 4 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 34 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean maximum | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Average high | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average low | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Minimum | -6°C (22°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Derwen, Wales, United Kingdom with other places around the world.
Derwen usually has the most precipitation in August, October and December, with an average of 17 rainy days and 119 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Derwen are January, April and May. On average, 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 79 (3.1) | 111 (4.4) | 112 (4.4) | 63 (2.5) | 77 (3.0) | 99 (3.9) | 89 (3.5) | 115 (4.5) | 100 (3.9) | 116 (4.6) | 92 (3.6) | 126 (5.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Derwen are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Derwen: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 88 | 152 | 211 | 322 | 397 | 378 | 405 | 369 | 297 | 225 | 114 | 98 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 11m | 9h 51m | 11h 54m | 14h 0m | 15h 50m | 16h 48m | 16h 17m | 14h 38m | 12h 36m | 10h 32m | 8h 39m | 7h 39m |
Derwen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Derwen UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |