The best times to visit Abergavenny for ideal weather are

May 28th to September 30th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Abergavenny Travel Info

Weather in Abergavenny

Temperature

Average temperatures in Abergavenny vary somewhat. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 28th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Abergavenny, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 71.8°F (22.1°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 53.2°F (11.8°C) at night.

Abergavenny Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Abergavenny Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Abergavenny Perceived Temperature (F)

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Abergavenny Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Abergavenny Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 46 40.6 34.1
Feb 46.8 40.6 34.3
Mar 51.6 43.4 35.3
Apr 58.3 48.5 38.9
May 62.1 53.4 44.3
Jun 67.4 58.4 49.2
Jul 70.5 61.4 52.5
Aug 69.1 60.3 51.8
Sep 65.5 56.4 47.6
Oct 59.1 51.7 44.1
Nov 51.5 45.8 39.1
Dec 46.4 41 34.6

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 7.8 4.8 1.2
Feb 8.2 4.8 1.3
Mar 10.9 6.3 1.8
Apr 14.6 9.2 3.8
May 16.7 11.9 6.8
Jun 19.7 14.7 9.6
Jul 21.4 16.3 11.4
Aug 20.6 15.7 11
Sep 18.6 13.6 8.7
Oct 15.1 10.9 6.7
Nov 10.8 7.7 3.9
Dec 8 5 1.4

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Abergavenny are September, April, and then March. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid to late September. For example, on the week of September 17th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid January with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of January 8th.

When can you find snow in Abergavenny? Weather stations report large amounts of snow likely to be deepest around April, especially close to early to mid April. The best time to ski (if at all) in Abergavenny is often around around December 17th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Abergavenny.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Abergavenny (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 31% 1.8 2.9
Feb 18% 3.1 1.8
Mar 17% 1.4 1.8
Apr 14% 18.8 1.3
May 21% 0 2.5
Jun 19% 0 2.1
Jul 25% 0 2.7
Aug 21% 0 2.7
Sep 12% 0 1.6
Oct 23% 0 2.5
Nov 30% 0.6 3
Dec 28% 2.8 2.8

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 31 4.6 7.4
Feb 18 7.9 4.6
Mar 17 3.6 4.6
Apr 14 47.8 3.3
May 21 0 6.4
Jun 19 0 5.3
Jul 25 0 6.9
Aug 21 0 6.9
Sep 12 0 4.1
Oct 23 0 6.4
Nov 30 1.5 7.6
Dec 28 7.1 7.1

 

Humidity and Wind

Abergavenny has some extremely humid months, and above average humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is May (67.3% relative humidity), and the most humid month is November (84.2%).

Wind in Abergavenny is usually calm. The windiest month is January, followed by March and May. January’s average wind speed of around 5.7 knots (6.6 MPH or 10.6 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in late February and early March where average top sustained speeds reach 11.5 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Abergavenny.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 5.7 Light breeze 10.7 Gentle breeze
Feb 5.2 Light breeze 9.7 Gentle breeze
Mar 5.7 Light breeze 10.4 Gentle breeze
Apr 5 Light breeze 9.4 Gentle breeze
May 5.4 Light breeze 9.9 Gentle breeze
Jun 4.6 Light breeze 8.5 Gentle breeze
Jul 4.3 Light breeze 8.4 Gentle breeze
Aug 4 Light breeze 8 Gentle breeze
Sep 3.9 Barely noticeable 7.8 Gentle breeze
Oct 4.1 Light breeze 8 Gentle breeze
Nov 5 Light breeze 9.6 Gentle breeze
Dec 5.3 Light breeze 10.1 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 82.2%
Feb 79.4%
Mar 72.4%
Apr 69.4%
May 67.3%
Jun 68.6%
Jul 69.6%
Aug 72.7%
Sep 75.8%
Oct 82.1%
Nov 84.2%
Dec 83%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Abergavenny?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings for the United Kingdom; exercise a high degree of caution. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 27, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Abergavenny, the United Kingdom is August, followed by July and September. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Abergavenny in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 62.7 in December means 62.7% of the tourists vs. August.

 

 

Overall Abergavenny Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 49.4°F (9.7°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 4 to 7 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see moderate precipitation with 6 to 8 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Abergavenny, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 47.2°F (8.4°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 4 to 9 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Abergavenny to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 49.4°F (9.7°C) and 44.3°F (6.8°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 5 to 10 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.

 

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