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Gwent rankings · Climate

Towns with the warmest summers in Gwent

Undy and Magor has the warmest summers of Gwent’s 38 towns of 2,500+: July afternoons average a high of 22.3°C (Met Office, 1991–2020). The typical town here averages 20.5°C.

The average July high (the warmest month’s afternoons). Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages on its 2 km grid, the cells inside each town averaged (contains Met Office data © Crown copyright). A described list: no letters. The rank across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland sits beside each figure.

#1

Undy and Magor

5,742 people
22.3°C

July high·10 days of 25°C+ a year·#718 of 2,537 in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

#T2

Caerleon

7,329 people
22.1°C

July high·14 days of 25°C+ a year·#814 of 2,537 in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

#T2

Langstone

2,912 people
22.1°C

July high·13 days of 25°C+ a year·#814 of 2,537 in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

All 38 towns, ranked

July high, highest first. Temperatures are ranked on two decimals and shown to one, so two towns showing the same figure can rank apart; towns smaller than a 2 km cell share its figures. Towns with the same figure share a rank (T = tied). Each rank across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland links to the national list.

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38 towns.

#TownJuly highDays 25°C+UK rank
T2Caerleon7,329 people22.1°C14#814 of 2,537 nationally
T2Langstone2,912 people22.1°C13#814 of 2,537 nationally
4Newport130,882 people22.1°C12#826 of 2,537 nationally
5Monmouth10,330 people21.9°C15#968 of 2,537 nationally
6Chepstow11,939 people21.7°C10#1,129 of 2,537 nationally
7Cwmbrân47,075 people21.7°C11#1,157 of 2,537 nationally
10Risca15,194 people21.4°C12#1,293 of 2,537 nationally
T14Bedwas6,463 people21.0°C12#1,508 of 2,537 nationally
T14Caerphilly33,104 people21.0°C11#1,508 of 2,537 nationally
T18Oakdale6,126 people20.6°C6#1,660 of 2,537 nationally
T23Bargod8,034 people20.4°C7#1,728 of 2,537 nationally
T23Blackwood12,621 people20.4°C7#1,728 of 2,537 nationally
27Nelson4,235 people20.2°C8#1,814 of 2,537 nationally
31Tredegar14,534 people19.5°C5#2,102 of 2,537 nationally
32Rhymney4,998 people19.4°C5#2,132 of 2,537 nationally
T35Blaina4,553 people19.0°C4#2,330 of 2,537 nationally
T35Cwm2,507 people19.0°C4#2,330 of 2,537 nationally
T35Nantyglo4,548 people19.0°C4#2,330 of 2,537 nationally
Quick answers

Questions people ask

Which town in Gwent has the warmest summers?

Undy and Magor: July afternoons average a high of 22.3°C, with 10 days of 25°C or more in a typical year. Caerleon and Langstone follow.

How are these towns ranked?

By the average July high, highest first, from the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages on its 2 km grid: the cells inside the town, or the one nearest its centre for a town smaller than a cell. The figure is the one on each town’s Climate page.

Why isn’t my town on this list?

The list covers Gwent’s towns of 2,500+ with the figure. Smaller places show it on their own pages; every town in Gwent is on the county page.

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