Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Maerdy features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1269 mm (49.9 inches) and receives 175 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Maerdy enjoys an average of 3052 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 51 minutes to 16 hours 34 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Maerdy are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (58 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 6 °C (40 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Maerdy experiences 3 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 31 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) | 16°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Average high | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -6°C (22°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Maerdy, Wales, United Kingdom with other places around the world.
Maerdy usually has the most precipitation in February, October and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Maerdy are January, April and June. On average, 79 mm (3.1 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) | 82 (3.2) | 124 (4.9) | 111 (4.4) | 64 (2.5) | 93 (3.7) | 91 (3.6) | 93 (3.7) | 114 (4.5) | 92 (3.6) | 143 (5.6) | 117 (4.6) | 144 (5.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Maerdy are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 47 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Maerdy: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 87 | 141 | 204 | 320 | 393 | 373 | 409 | 361 | 295 | 233 | 127 | 103 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 22m | 9h 57m | 11h 55m | 13h 55m | 15h 40m | 16h 34m | 16h 5m | 14h 31m | 12h 35m | 10h 35m | 8h 48m | 7h 51m |
Maerdy 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 Maerdy 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 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |