As of 15:28 BST

Weather in Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr

+15°

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Thursday, 8 October, 15:28

Overcast. Feels like 14°C. High 15°C, low 8°C.

Pressure1024 mb

Wind14 mph W

Humidity62%

Visibility6.2 mi

Dew point8°C

Detailed hourly forecast

The month ahead in Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr: daytime temperatures averaging +14.5° and +10° overnight — that is 0.6° above the climate average for October. Rain is expected on 10 days (around 54 mm), against a normal of 7 days and 58 mm. The warmest day should be 13 October (+17.6°), the coolest 8 October (+7.6°).

+14.5°/+10°

Average day / night

+0.6°

Above average

10 / 7

Wet days / normal

54 mm

Rainfall this month

Ten-day blocks against the climate average

Period	Forecast (day)	Average	Difference
8 October – 17 October	+14.7°	+14.2°	+0.5°
18 October – 27 October	+14.2°	+13.1°	+1°
28 October – 6 November	near average	+12°	—

October records over 66 years

+22.8°1 October 2011All-time high

-0.5°30 October 2018All-time low

Climate averages and records are calculated from the nearest reference point — Pencoed (5.7 km away).

Fri, 09+12 ° /16 °

9.4

+16 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Friday, 9 October

Rain. High 16°C, low 12°C.

Pressure1012 mb

Wind28 mph W

Humidity94%

Visibility5.5 mi

Dew point15°C

Sat, 10+11 ° /13 °

+13 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Saturday, 10 October

Partly cloudy. High 13°C, low 11°C.

Pressure1016 mb

Wind20 mph NW

Humidity68%

Visibility6.2 mi

Dew point7°C

Sun, 11+9 ° /13 °

+13 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Sunday, 11 October

Overcast. High 13°C, low 9°C.

Pressure1014 mb

Wind3 mph S

Humidity74%

Visibility6.2 mi

Dew point8°C

Mon, 12+13 ° /17 °

5.8

+17 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Monday, 12 October

Rain. High 17°C, low 13°C.

Pressure1013 mb

Wind11 mph SE

Humidity93%

Visibility6.2 mi

Dew point16°C

Tue, 13+13 ° /18 °

3.6

+18 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Tuesday, 13 October

Light rain. High 18°C, low 13°C.

Pressure1020 mb

Wind21 mph SW

Humidity95%

Visibility—

Dew point16°C

Wed, 14+11 ° /17 °

2.9

+17 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Wednesday, 14 October

Light rain. High 17°C, low 11°C.

Pressure1020 mb

Wind20 mph SW

Humidity67%

Visibility—

Dew point11°C

Thu, 15+9 ° /13 °

1.5

+13 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Thursday, 15 October

Light rain. High 13°C, low 9°C.

Pressure1021 mb

Wind18 mph W

Humidity64%

Visibility—

Dew point6°C

Fri, 16+9 ° /11 °

5.9

+11 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Friday, 16 October

Light rain. High 11°C, low 9°C.

Pressure1022 mb

Wind13 mph E

Humidity86%

Visibility—

Dew point8°C

Sat, 17+10 ° /13 °

1.8

+13 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Saturday, 17 October

Light rain. High 13°C, low 10°C.

Pressure1021 mb

Wind15 mph E

Humidity72%

Visibility—

Dew point7°C

Sun, 18+12 ° /14 °

+14 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Sunday, 18 October

Rain. High 14°C, low 12°C.

Pressure1020 mb

Wind16 mph N

Humidity97%

Visibility—

Dew point13°C

Mon, 19+11 ° /12 °

1.7

+12 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Monday, 19 October

Light rain. High 12°C, low 11°C.

Pressure1029 mb

Wind13 mph N

Humidity85%

Visibility—

Dew point10°C

Tue, 20+8 ° /14 °

+14 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Tuesday, 20 October

Mainly clear. High 14°C, low 8°C.

Pressure1032 mb

Wind12 mph E

Humidity65%

Visibility—

Dew point7°C

Wed, 21+8 ° /14 °

+14 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Wednesday, 21 October

Overcast. High 14°C, low 8°C.

Pressure1031 mb

Wind12 mph E

Humidity70%

Visibility—

Dew point8°C

Thu, 22+8 ° /15 °

+15 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Thursday, 22 October

Mainly clear. High 15°C, low 8°C.

Pressure1026 mb

Wind10 mph E

Humidity70%

Visibility—

Dew point8°C

Fri, 23+8 ° /16 °

+16 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Friday, 23 October

Clear sky. High 16°C, low 8°C.

Pressure1018 mb

Wind8 mph SE

Humidity66%

Visibility—

Dew point8°C

Days 17 onward are based on 60-year climate statistics

Sat, 24+9 ° /13 °

5.1

+13 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Saturday, 24 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high13°C

Average low9°C

Average rainfall5.1 mm

Chance of rain57%

Warmest on record+17° (1995)

Coldest on record+1° (1987)

Sun, 25+9 ° /13 °

3.9

+13 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Sunday, 25 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high13°C

Average low9°C

Average rainfall3.9 mm

Chance of rain55%

Warmest on record+16° (2013)

Coldest on record0° (2010)

Mon, 26+9 ° /13 °

3.3

+13 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Monday, 26 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high13°C

Average low9°C

Average rainfall3.3 mm

Chance of rain50%

Warmest on record+17° (2005)

Coldest on record+4° (2003)

Tue, 27+9 ° /13 °

4.5

+13 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Tuesday, 27 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high13°C

Average low9°C

Average rainfall4.5 mm

Chance of rain53%

Warmest on record+19° (2022)

Coldest on record+1° (2003)

Wed, 28+9 ° /13 °

4.9

+13 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Wednesday, 28 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high13°C

Average low9°C

Average rainfall4.9 mm

Chance of rain53%

Warmest on record+18° (2014)

Coldest on record+2° (2018)

Thu, 29+8 ° /12 °

4.2

+12 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Thursday, 29 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high12°C

Average low8°C

Average rainfall4.2 mm

Chance of rain47%

Warmest on record+18° (2022)

Coldest on record+0° (2018)

Fri, 30+8 ° /13 °

4.5

+13 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Friday, 30 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high13°C

Average low8°C

Average rainfall4.5 mm

Chance of rain58%

Warmest on record+17° (2015)

Coldest on record0° (2018)

Sat, 31+9 ° /13 °

5.5

+13 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Saturday, 31 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high13°C

Average low9°C

Average rainfall5.5 mm

Chance of rain60%

Warmest on record+19° (2014)

Coldest on record+1° (1992)

Sun, 01+8 ° /12 °

4.2

+12 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Sunday, 1 November

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high12°C

Average low8°C

Average rainfall4.2 mm

Chance of rain53%

Warmest on record+16° (2020)

Coldest on record+2° (1988)

Mon, 02+8 ° /12 °

5.5

+12 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Monday, 2 November

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high12°C

Average low8°C

Average rainfall5.5 mm

Chance of rain62%

Warmest on record+17° (2005)

Coldest on record+0° (2006)

Tue, 03+8 ° /12 °

3.9

+12 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Tuesday, 3 November

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high12°C

Average low8°C

Average rainfall3.9 mm

Chance of rain53%

Warmest on record+15° (2011)

Coldest on record-1° (2006)

Wed, 04+7 ° /11 °

+11 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Wednesday, 4 November

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high11°C

Average low7°C

Average rainfall3 mm

Chance of rain47%

Warmest on record+15° (1973)

Coldest on record0° (2006)

Thu, 05+7 ° /11 °

+11 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Thursday, 5 November

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high11°C

Average low7°C

Average rainfall3 mm

Chance of rain40%

Warmest on record+16° (2025)

Coldest on record+1° (2021)

Fri, 06+7 ° /11 °

+11 °

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Friday, 6 November

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high11°C

Average low7°C

Average rainfall3 mm

Chance of rain45%

Warmest on record+16° (2015)

Coldest on record+2° (2017)

Questions about the month ahead

How accurate is a month-long forecast?

The first 16 days come from weather models — highly reliable for the first 3–5 days, gradually less so after that. Days 17 to 30 for Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr are built from climate averages over the last 60 years, so they show typical weather for those dates rather than a specific forecast.

What does "above average" mean?

We compare the forecast with the climate average for exactly the same calendar days, calculated from 60 years of observations. The difference shows how the coming month compares with a typical one.

Where do the 66-year records come from?

These are real historical extremes recorded in Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr since 1960: the highest and lowest temperature for each calendar date, with the year it happened.

How often is the 30-day forecast updated?

The forecast portion refreshes every hour. The climate portion is based on long-term data and stays stable.