Wales, United Kingdom
Killay
Killay is a village in Wales, United Kingdom, close to the sea. It has a population of about 4,937 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population4,937
Local time23:55
51.62° N, 4.01° WElevation 85 mUTC+1 · British Summer Time
Postal codeSA2October: high / low14° / 9°
Rain this month168mm
Sea this month15°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Killay at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:56 · 18:0610 h 10 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:16Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.8Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month20°C
Average high in July
Coolest month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
163 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
79 mm of rain
Warmest sea18°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Killay
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 60 km/h · humidity 67%
Today24 Oct16°11°15.1 mm
Sun25 Oct14°11°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct17°11°9.2 mm
Tue27 Oct17°11°3.3 mm
Wed28 Oct15°11°2 mm
Thu29 Oct15°11°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°11°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct14°9°9.3 mm
Sun1 Nov12°6°
Mon2 Nov11°7°
When to go to Killay
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 16 | 17 | 17 | 33 | 49 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 60 | 41 | 22 | 17 |
| High | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Low | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 149 | 103 | 119 | 79 | 86 | 83 | 90 | 109 | 126 | 168 | 163 | 152 |
| Wet days | 19 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
| Sea | 8° | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° |
What's on in Killay
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Killay
Outdoors around Killay
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Guts SurfboardsSurf spots
0.2 kmLC WaterparkWater parks
0.5 kmThree Cliffs CornerViewpoints
1 kmFairwood Park Golf ClubGolf courses
1 kmHot Dog Surf ShopSurf spots
1.1 kmDynamic RockClimbing
1.2 kmNature around Killay
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Killay
Earthquakes around Killay
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record6within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.0Morfa Bychan 5 km ↙1984 · 140 km
Towns and villages around Killay
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Dunvant1.6 kmUpper Killay1.8 kmWaunarlwydd2.5 kmThree Crosses3.5 kmGowerton3.6 kmFairwood3.7 kmCwmbwrla4.1 kmManselfield4.6 kmMurton4.6 kmWern-olau4.9 kmSwansea4.9 kmOystermouth5 kmMumbles5 kmKittle5 kmBishopston5.2 kmCanisland5.3 kmWernbwll5.4 kmPyle5.5 kmCaswell5.6 kmIlston5.7 kmLandore5.7 kmPenllergaer5.8 kmGorseinon5.9 kmBlue Anchor6 kmLoughor6.2 kmPenclawdd6.3 kmMynyddbach Community6.4 kmLunnon6.8 kmParkmill6.9 kmPennard7 kmTircoed7 kmGrovesend7.4 kmSouthgate7.7 kmTy-draw7.9 kmGower7.9 kmLlanmorlais7.9 kmPontlliw8 kmMorriston8.1 kmCrofty8.2 kmWaungron9.1 kmPentre Dwr9.1 kmWernffrwd9.2 kmLlansamlet Community9.2 kmPenmaen9.4 kmFelindre9.5 kmYnysforgan9.5 kmNicholaston9.8 kmTyn-y-cwm10 kmThe Common10 kmCwm Dulais10 kmClydach11 kmPontarddulais11 kmLlwyncelyn11 kmLlanrhidian11 kmPerriswood11 kmGraig-Fawr12 kmCraig Cefn Parc12 kmOldwalls12 kmGlais12 kmPentrebach12 kmOxwich13 kmRhyd-y-gwin13 kmPenrice13 kmReynoldston13 kmGanderstreet13 kmNorton13 kmSlade14 kmLandimore14 kmKnelston14 kmBerry14 kmBurry Green15 kmBurry15 kmLlanddewi15 km
Killay from above
Around Killay38 places to see, do and reach nearby
River TaweNature5.6 kmRiver LoughorNature7.1 kmCathole CaveNature7.6 kmNant-y-FendrodNature7.6 kmClyne RiverNature2.6 kmPluck LakeNature6.7 kmLangland BayNature6.0 kmRothersladeNature6.0 kmFan BrycheiniogMountain36 kmTwr y Fan FoelMountain36 kmFan FoelMountain36 kmFan HirMountain36 kmPicws DuMountain35 kmFan GyhirychMountain38 kmClyne CastleMonument2.6 kmBlack PillMonument2.9 kmSketty HallMonument1.9 kmSingleton AbbeyMonument2.7 kmWallace BuildingMonument2.6 kmSt Joseph's CathedralMonument5.0 kmGuildhall, SwanseaMonument3.7 kmSwansea CastleMonument5.0 kmEgypt Centre - Swansea UniversityMuseum2.6 kmNational Waterfront MuseumMuseum5.2 kmGlynn Vivian Art GalleryMuseum4.8 kmSwansea MuseumMuseum5.2 kmParc Howard MuseumMuseum13 kmGowertonStation3.6 kmSwanseaStation5.1 kmByneaStation8.3 kmTawe River CruisesFerry port5.1 kmFerrysideFerry port30 kmSwanseaPlace4.9 kmPort TalbotPlace16 kmLlanelliPlace12 kmNeathPlace15 kmLlangennechPlace9.8 kmMaestegPlace25 km
Postal code
SA2
Getting to Killay
Cardiff International AirportCWL
53 kmBristol AirportBRS
94 kmExeter International AirportEXT
107 kmGowertonRailway station
3.6 kmSwanseaRailway station
5.1 kmByneaRailway station
8.3 kmTawe River CruisesFerry port
5.1 kmFerrysideLlansteffan
30 kmPlaces near Killay
Places with a climate like Killay
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Killay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Killay.
What is the hottest month in Killay?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Killay?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Killay?
November is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Killay?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in February at about 8°C.
What is the postal code of Killay?
The postal code of Killay is SA2.