Photo: Mick Lobb · CC BY-SA 2.0More rain falls on Talbot Green than on 94% of UK towns: 1,342 mm (53 in) a year
July afternoons average 21.3°C (70°F). Temperatures cover 19°C across the year, low to high. Its January nights stay gentler than in 77% of UK towns. Picnics, hikes and garden evenings come into their own from June to September, with highs of 19–21°C.
Met Office 1991–2020 averages for the town itself.
A year in Talbot Green at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What a year in Talbot Green feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages.
About 1,342 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and April the driest. About 52 days a year bring 10 mm (0.4 in) or more. 29th wettest of 32 Mid Glamorgan towns of 2,500+.
Rain by month
Millimetres
39 air frosts and 11 days of 25°C a year
On about 39 nights a year the air drops below freezing, and on about under 1 days it stays below freezing all day. About 11 days a year reach 25°C (77°F).
Day counts are 1991–2020 averages from the Met Office’s 2 km grid. The Met Office calls a day of 25°C or more a summer day and a night below 0°C an air frost; ground frosts, on grass, come more often.
The Met Office station at Cardiff Bute Park
Cardiff Bute Park is 9.2 miles east of Talbot Green, 9 m (30 ft) above sea level. It is the nearest of the 37 long-running stations the Met Office publishes in full.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Air frosts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.6°C | 2.5°C | 127 mm | 8.1 |
| February | 9.1°C | 2.5°C | 93 mm | 7.5 |
| March | 11.3°C | 3.9°C | 85 mm | 3.9 |
| April | 14.4°C | 5.7°C | 72 mm | 1.4 |
| May | 17.4°C | 8.5°C | 78 mm | 0.0 |
| June | 20.1°C | 11.3°C | 73 mm | 0.0 |
| July | 21.8°C | 13.1°C | 84 mm | 0.0 |
| August | 21.4°C | 12.9°C | 105 mm | 0.0 |
| September | 19.1°C | 10.7°C | 87 mm | 0.0 |
| October | 15.2°C | 8.0°C | 128 mm | 1.0 |
| November | 11.6°C | 4.9°C | 131 mm | 3.7 |
| December | 9.1°C | 2.9°C | 140 mm | 8.3 |
| Year | 14.9°C | 7.2°C | 1,201 mm | 34 |
Met Office historic station data, Cardiff Bute Park, 1991–2020 months averaged (a month needs 20 of the 30 years; estimated values counted, missing months left out). Sunshine: Campbell-Stokes recorder.
How Talbot Green compares
Against the 2,537 towns and cities of 2,500 or more across the UK, each with its own Met Office averages, and its place among Mid Glamorgan towns that size.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 1,000+ within 12 miles: a hill, a valley or the sea can make a real difference over a few miles.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot Green | 21.3°C | 2.2°C | 1,342 mm |
| Llantrisant 0.6 mi | 21.0°C about the same | 2.0°C about the same | 1,600 mm |
| Pontyclun 0.7 mi | 21.3°C about the same | 2.2°C about the same | 1,342 mm |
| Beddau 2.1 mi | 21.0°C about the same | 2.0°C about the same | 1,590 mm |
| Llanharry 2.2 mi | 21.0°C about the same | 2.0°C about the same | 1,445 mm |
| Llanharan and Brynna 2.8 mi | 20.7°C 0.5°C cooler | 2.1°C about the same | 1,448 mm |
| Creigiau 2.8 mi | 20.9°C about the same | 1.7°C 0.5°C colder | 1,433 mm |
Talbot Green weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, for the town itself (the Met Office’s HadUK-Grid).
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.0°C 46°F | 2.2°C 36°F | 5.1°C | 154 mm 6.1 in |
| February | 8.3°C 47°F | 2.2°C 36°F | 5.2°C | 103 mm 4.0 in |
| March | 10.7°C 51°F | 3.4°C 38°F | 7.1°C | 92 mm 3.6 in |
| April | 13.8°C 57°F | 5.0°C 41°F | 9.4°C | 77 mm 3.0 in |
| May | 16.9°C 62°F | 7.7°C 46°F | 12.3°C | 80 mm 3.1 in |
| June | 19.5°C 67°F | 10.6°C 51°F | 15.1°C | 82 mm 3.2 in |
| July | 21.3°C 70°F | 12.5°C 54°F | 16.9°C | 94 mm 3.7 in |
| August | 20.9°C 70°F | 12.3°C 54°F | 16.7°C | 112 mm 4.4 in |
| September | 18.5°C 65°F | 10.3°C 51°F | 14.4°C | 102 mm 4.0 in |
| October | 14.6°C 58°F | 7.6°C 46°F | 11.1°C | 145 mm 5.7 in |
| November | 10.8°C 51°F | 4.7°C 40°F | 7.7°C | 147 mm 5.8 in |
| December | 8.3°C 47°F | 2.6°C 37°F | 5.4°C | 155 mm 6.1 in |
| Year | 14.3°C | 6.8°C | 10.5°C | 1,342 mm |
Where Talbot Green’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Mean temperature, rain and day counts: HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for the Met Office 2 km grid square nearest Talbot Green’s centre (the town is smaller than one square).
- Highs and lows: the Met Office publishes average daily maxima and minima on its 12 km grid; each is moved by the difference between the town’s 2 km mean temperature and the 12 km square’s, which carries the town’s own height and setting over.
- Weather station and sunshine: Met Office historic station data for Cardiff Bute Park, 9.2 miles away, months of 1991–2020 averaged.
- Comparisons: every town and city of 2,500 or more across the UK, all four nations, read the same way.
Met Office HadUK-Grid · Met Office Climate Data Portal · Historic station data. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Questions about Talbot Green’s climate
How warm does Talbot Green get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21.3°C (70°F). About 11 days a year reach 25°C (77°F), more than 53% of UK towns.
How cold does Talbot Green get in winter?
February nights average 2.2°C (36°F). The air drops below freezing on about 39 nights a year, and about under 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Talbot Green get?
About 1,342 mm (53 in) a year, more than 94% of UK towns. December is the wettest month (155 mm) and April the driest (77 mm).
Where do these figures come from?
The Met Office’s HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages, which turn thousands of weather stations into a map of the UK in 2 km squares; the page reads the squares inside Talbot Green. They are 30-year averages, not a forecast.
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