Ebbw Vale, Wales Weather History

Blaenau Gwent  ·  Wales, United Kingdom  ·  45 yrs data 📍 51.7800°N, 3.2100°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
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July
Avg 15.7°C
Min 7°C
Max 24.5°C
Coldest Month
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January
Avg 2.8°C
Min -4.6°C
Max 10.2°C
Wettest Month
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October
112 mm
Driest Month
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April
70 mm
Most Humid
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December
96%
Least Humid
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June
83%
Highest Ever
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31°C
July 2006
Lowest Ever
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-12.6°C
January 1982

Ebbw Vale Climate Overview

Ebbw Vale has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.

Temperatures peak in July and drop to their lowest in January, while rainfall is highest during autumn months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating cold and damp conditions.

Monthly Climate Data
Month 🌤️ High Low Avg Humid % Rain (mm) Wind (m/s) Solar (kWh/m²)

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Ebbw Vale Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Ebbw Vale

January is Ebbw Vale's coldest month, with average lows reaching -4.6°C.
🌡️ December to February (avg)  ·  -4.2°C10.6°C

🧥 Expect frosty nights and below-freezing temperatures during this Cold Winter period.

☀️ Summer in Ebbw Vale

Summer temperatures in Ebbw Vale peak in July, climbing to 24.5°C.
🌡️ June to August (avg)  ·  5.9°C23.7°C

🌤️ Conditions are ideal for outdoor activities throughout the day in this Mild Summer.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Ebbw Vale

Ebbw Vale sees its highest rainfall in October, receiving approximately 112 mm of precipitation.
🌧️ October to December (avg)  ·  up to 112 mm

☔ Moderate Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °C

🌡️ Ebbw Vale Monthly Temperature Guide

July is the hottest month in Ebbw Vale, with average highs reaching 24.5°C, while January is the coldest with lows dropping to -4.6°C.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in July, and gradually decline through autumn into winter.

These seasonal patterns make summer pleasant for travel, while winters can bring frost and occasional snowfall.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨 Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Ebbw Vale

Ebbw Vale receives its highest rainfall in October, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: October — 112 mm ☀️ Driest: April — 70 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 96% in December · annual avg 89%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:8.8°C
Avg Annual Rainfall:1048 mm
Avg Humidity:89%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Ebbw Vale's recorded history was 2022 (avg: 10°C), while the coldest year was 2010 (avg: 7°C).

📊 Key Climate Trends

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °C

Ebbw Vale's temperatures shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 31°C in July 2006, while the lowest dropped to -12.6°C in January 1982.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

View Range:

Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Ebbw Vale shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has decreased in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest  ·  ❄️ coldest  ·  🌧️ wettest

Year Min Temp Avg Temp Max Temp Rainfall (mm) Avg Humidity Avg Wind

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Ebbw Vale?
Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), July is typically the hottest month in Ebbw Vale, Wales, with average high temperatures around 24.5°C.
What is the coldest month in Ebbw Vale?
January is the coldest month in Ebbw Vale, with average low temperatures around -4.6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ebbw Vale?
October receives the most rainfall with approximately 112 mm, while April is the driest with 70 mm.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Ebbw Vale?
The highest recorded temperature was 31°C in July 2006. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.
What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Ebbw Vale?
The lowest recorded temperature was -12.6°C in January 1982.
How many years of data does this page cover?
This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.
How much sunlight does Ebbw Vale get?
Ebbw Vale receives the most sunlight in June with an average solar radiation of 5.31 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning, agriculture, and understanding seasonal sunshine availability in Wales.
Where does this weather data come from?
All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45