- Local time
- Europe/London
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 300,352
- Elevation
- 18 m
- Airports
- CWL
- 48 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 5,740 km
- 7 hrs 30 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Swansea, month by month
- Jan8°
- Feb8°
- Mar9°
- Apr12°
- May15°
- Jun17°
- Jul19°
- Aug19°
- Sept17°
- Oct14°
- Nov11°
- Dec9°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: July and August.
Mean highs run from 8°C in February to 19°C in July, with about 1,103 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for SwanseaModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
No airport with scheduled flights is listed for Swansea itself; these are the nearest.
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBSwansea
5,740 km
7 hrs 30 mins · Estimate
From AUHSwansea
5,760 km
7 hrs 30 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Swansea right now.
- Local time
- Europe/London
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Currency
- British Pound Sterling GBPToday's indicative rate: GBP 1 ≈ USD 1.33Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type G230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112general emergency999general emergencyAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +44 · On the left
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