MAY · CARDIFF
51.48° N · 3.17° W
Destination brief
Wales, United Kingdom
Travel Score
78
out of 100
In short
A good time to go.
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A balanced mix of sights, food and day trips.
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Weather forecast
Great weather and steady: Sun Nov 1 and Mon Nov 2
Average weather score 78 out of 100, the best of 3 two- and three-day runs in the forecast.
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Average daily weather score 74/100 over the next 3 days; biggest concern: 23% chance of rain on Oct 31.
US EPA index 2: Moderate.
WeatherAPI
CardiffUpdated 4:45 AM local time
8°C
Mist
Feels like 6°High 13° · Low 7°
Rain now
37%
Rain today
23% chance
Humidity
94%
Wind
12 km/h NE
Festival calendar
Nothing on right now
No listed festivals or events are happening today.
Christmas Day
ReligiousWorldwide
Dec 25, 2026In 55 days
Global celebration marking the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated with feasts, gift-giving, and decorations.
New Year's Day
National HolidayWorldwide
Jan 1, 2027In 62 days
Global celebrations to welcome the new year with joy and festivities.
US EPA index
2 / 6
ModerateAcceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive people may want to limit long outdoor exertion.
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Power is what the wall supplies, not what a device needs: most phone and laptop chargers take 100 to 240 V, so you usually need only a plug adapter. Check the label on your device.
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No Level 3 or 4 advisory in our data (not a guarantee of safety).
No storms or heavy rain in the next 3 days.
No listed events with confirmed dates in the next 14 days.
Seasonal data not available yet; neutral estimate used.
4:54 AM
Saturday, October 31
Visibility
2.0 km
UV index
Low (0)
Local time at destination
Today
Oct 31
13° 7°
Overcast · 23% rain
Sun
Nov 1
14° 5°
Sunny · 19% rain
Mon
Nov 2
11° 5°
Sunny · 11% rain
Cold: averaging 7.7°C
No known advisory
No Level 3 or 4 advisory found for this destination in our data. This is not a guarantee of safety. Check your government's official travel advice before you go.
Source: U.S. Department of State travel advisories (Level 3 and 4), retrieved 2026-10-22 from the State Department's public feed; a few records kept by hand carry their own source and date. Updated Oct 22, 2026.
United Kingdom
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Cardiff is the capital and largest city of Wales. The city is the eleventh largest in the United Kingdom.
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Exchange rate
1 USD ≈ 0.747 GBP, as of 31 Oct 2026
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