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Aberystwyth Weather

Arthur Jack Thompson Murray • 2026-06-20 • Reviewed by Sofia Lindberg

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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the British News Desk weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️11°C
OvercastAberystwythFeels like 5° · Wind 28 km/h · Humidity 65%
UV 0 LowSunrise 07:57Sunset 18:02
Today🌧️16°9°💧100%
Sun🌦️12°10°💧73%
Mon🌧️16°9°💧98%
Tue🌦️16°11°💧93%
Wed🌦️13°11°💧65%
Thu🌦️14°9°💧45%
Fri🌦️15°11°💧26%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

The Met Office forecast for Aberystwyth, as shown in the live forecast above, indicates the prevailing conditions for this Ceredigion coastal town, where Atlantic weather systems often dictate the day-to-day outlook. The key takeaway is that the forecast reflects a typical maritime pattern, with wind and rain frequently arriving from the west.

What does the Met Office forecast for Aberystwyth actually mean?

The Met Office issues a specific, detailed forecast for Aberystwyth that accounts for its position on Cardigan Bay. Unlike inland areas, the town’s weather is heavily influenced by sea breezes and the proximity of the Cambrian Mountains. The live forecast above provides the most current update, so checking it is the best way to plan for the next few hours, whether that involves coastal walks or a trip to the town centre.

How should I use the 10-day and 14-day outlook?

For planning ahead, the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK and longer-range outlooks, such as a 14 day weather forecast for Aberystwyth, offer a general trend rather than a precise hour-by-hour guarantee. These are useful for understanding if a settled spell or a period of Atlantic low pressure is expected, but the live forecast above remains the most reliable source for immediate decisions.

Coastal InfluenceSea breezes moderate temperatures, keeping Aberystwyth cooler in summer and milder in winter than inland valleys.
RainfallThe town receives frequent, often light, rain from westerly systems, with the wettest months typically between October and January.
WindExposed to south-westerly winds, gusts can be strong, especially along the promenade, so check the live forecast above before heading out.
VisibilityCoastal mist and low cloud can roll in quickly; the Met Office forecast helps you plan for changes in visibility along the seafront.
Is the BBC weather for Aberystwyth the same as the Met Office?

The BBC Weather service for Aberystwyth uses Met Office data, so the core information is the same. However, the presentation and update frequency can differ slightly, so the live forecast above is the most direct source for the official outlook.

How accurate is the 21 day weather forecast for Aberystwyth?

A 21-day forecast, such as those from AccuWeather for Aberystwyth, shows a broad trend but has lower reliability beyond 10 days. For specific plans, rely on the live forecast above and the 10-day outlook, which the Met Office updates regularly.

Why does the weather in Aberystwyth change so quickly?

Its coastal location on Cardigan Bay means it is directly affected by fast-moving Atlantic weather systems. These systems can bring a mix of sun, rain, and wind in a single day, so the live forecast above is your best tool for staying informed.

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