Cardiff weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Cardiff is expected to be 6°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Cardiff, Wales, UK for more weather parameters.

  • Monday
    29th Dec
    Broken clouds
  • Tuesday
    30th Dec
    Scattered clouds
  • Wednesday
    31st Dec
    Scattered clouds
  • Thursday
    1st Jan
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Friday
    2nd Jan
    Scattered clouds

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 29th December 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Wales (Cardiff) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Cardiff weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Cardiff for the next 5 days.

Cardiff weather for Monday 29th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Cardiff, Wales with a maximum temperature of 6°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the north-east.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the North-East19
    kph wind from NE

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Cardiff weather for Tuesday 30th December 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Cardiff, Wales with a maximum temperature of 6°C and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north-east.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 2°C wind chill2
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 17 kph from the North-East17
    kph wind from NE

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Cardiff weather for Wednesday 31st December 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Cardiff, Wales with a maximum temperature of 4°C and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 9 kph from the west.

  • 4°C maximum temperature4
    °C maximum temperature
  • 0°C minimum temperature0
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 2°C wind chill2
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 9 kph from the West9
    kph wind from W

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Cardiff weather for Thursday 1st January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Cardiff, Wales with a maximum temperature of 6°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 7% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the west.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 7% chance of some rain7
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the West20
    kph wind from W

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Cardiff weather for Friday 2nd January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Cardiff, Wales with a maximum temperature of 5°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-west.

  • 5°C maximum temperature5
    °C maximum temperature
  • 1°C minimum temperature1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 11 kph from the North-West11
    kph wind from NW

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