Cardiff weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Cardiff is expected to be 9°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Cardiff, Wales, UK for more weather parameters.

  • Saturday
    20th Dec
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    21st Dec
    Mostly cloudy with rain (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Monday
    22nd Dec
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Tuesday
    23rd Dec
    Overcast with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Wednesday
    24th Dec
    Broken clouds

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Saturday 20th 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.

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

Cardiff weather for Saturday 20th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Cardiff, Wales with a maximum temperature of 9°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 64% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south-east.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 3°C minimum temperature3
    °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)
  • 64% chance of some rain64
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 6°C wind chill6
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the South-East20
    kph wind from SE

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Cardiff weather for Sunday 21st December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Cardiff, Wales with a maximum temperature of 9°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 56% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the east.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 56% chance of some rain56
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 7°C wind chill7
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the East14
    kph wind from E

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Cardiff weather for Monday 22nd December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Cardiff, Wales with a maximum temperature of 9°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 34% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 9 kph from the north-east.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 34% chance of some rain34
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 8°C wind chill8
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 9 kph from the North-East9
    kph wind from NE

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Cardiff weather for Tuesday 23rd December 2025

Expect overcast with light rain in Cardiff, Wales with a maximum temperature of 7°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 21% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north-east.

  • 7°C maximum temperature7
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Overcast with light rain
    overcast with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 21% chance of some rain21
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 5°C wind chill5
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the North-East15
    kph wind from NE

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Cardiff weather for Wednesday 24th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Cardiff, Wales with a maximum temperature of 6°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 27 kph from the north-east.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    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
  • Moderate breeze of 27 kph from the North-East27
    kph wind from NE

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