When is the best time to go to Cardigan

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Cardigan, United Kingdom. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Cardigan weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Cardigan are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Cardigan January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 90mm 2hrs 9.7hrs

The weather in January in Cardigan is characteristically cool and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cardigan for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Cardigan and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Cardigan with around 90mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Cardigan February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 61mm 3hrs 11.1hrs

February in Cardigan is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cardigan for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Cardigan and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Cardigan with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Cardigan March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 66mm 4.1hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Cardigan is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cardigan for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Cardigan and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Cardigan with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Cardigan April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 55mm 6.1hrs 15hrs

Cardigan's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Cardigan, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Cardigan and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Cardigan with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Cardigan May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 52mm 7.2hrs 17hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Cardigan and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Cardigan, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Cardigan and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Cardigan with around 52mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Cardigan June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 58mm 7.2hrs 9.7hrs

June in Cardigan is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cardigan, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Cardigan and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 16°C (62°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Cardigan with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Cardigan July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 54mm 6.8hrs 11.1hrs

July in Cardigan is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cardigan, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Cardigan and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Cardigan with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Cardigan August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 70mm 6.2hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Cardigan is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Cardigan, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Cardigan and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Cardigan with around 70mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Cardigan September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 81mm 5hrs 15hrs

Cardigan's weather in September is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Cardigan, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Cardigan and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Cardigan with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Cardigan October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 106mm 3.5hrs 17hrs

October is a damp month in Cardigan and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cardigan for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Cardigan and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 9°C (47°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Cardigan with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Cardigan November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 99mm 2.5hrs 9.7hrs

November in Cardigan is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Cardigan.

November is in the fall / autumn in Cardigan and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Cardigan with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Cardigan December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 102mm 1.9hrs 11.1hrs

December in Cardigan is generally damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cardigan for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Cardigan and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Cardigan with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Cardigan weather stats

Cardigan weather statistics
Hottest month: August 18°C 64.4°F
Driest month: May 52mm 2ins
Sunniest month: May 7.2hrs
Coldest month: February 7°C 44.6°F
Wettest month: October 106mm 4.2ins
Warmest sea: August 15.9°C 60.6°F
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