Aberkenfig, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Aberkenfig is a small city in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 10,083. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

10,083 Population 96/sq mi density
128 ft Elevation 39 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
69.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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People

Population10,083
Density96/mi²
Veterans4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain69.6 in/yr
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Population10,083
Population Density96 / sq mi
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Coordinates51.5400°, -3.5956°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation69.6 inches (1,768 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.0 inches (15 cm)

About Aberkenfig

Aberkenfig is a small city in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 10,083. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Climate in Aberkenfig

Aberkenfig has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 989 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 99.6
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 57.4
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 83.8
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 59.8
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 57.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 66.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 69.6
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 76.2
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 96.4
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 114.1
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 102.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 104.9
Aberkenfig experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 69.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Area105.3 sq mi (272.8 km²)
Population Density96/sq mi
Coordinates51.5400°N, 3.5956°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.6"
83% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 6.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.75"
Driest Month (May) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 147 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 96 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 33 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 27 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 44 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 97 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 145 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 66 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 30 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 66 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 112 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 30 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 27 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 42 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 36 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 70 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 66 km
Jun 16, 1991 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom M3.3 90 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 32 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND Avalanche 0.4 m - 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 5.6 in
February 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 4.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in Driest
June 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
July 60°F (15°C) 3.1 in
August 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in Warmest
September 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 5.1 in
November 45°F (7°C) 5.8 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 5.6 in

Aberkenfig has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.8") and May the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Aberkenfig

8 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bryncethin Primary School - - - -
Tondu Primary School - - - -
Brynmenyn Primary School - - - -
Ysgol Gynradd Brynmenyn Primary School - - - -
Coleg Cymunedol Y Dderwen - - - -
Ogmore Comprehensive - - - -
Pen Y Fai Church in Wales Primary School - - - -
Dan Y Lan Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Aberkenfig

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Celtica Radio - MP3 128 kbps
XL:UK Radio afrobeat, asian urban hits MP3 192 kbps
Easy 50s - MP3
Mechanical Music Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Nation 60s - MP3 128 kbps
Nation Love - AAC+ 47 kbps
Radio Wigwam indie rock MP3

Museums in Aberkenfig

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aberdulais Falls Visitor Centre
Afan Forest Mining museum
Birthplace of Joseph Parry
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum
Cefn Junction
Cowbridge & District Museum
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Cynon Valley Museum & Gallery
Nash Point Fog Horn
Paul Kirner's Music Palace
Porthcawl Museum
Rhondda Heritage Park
South Wales Aviation Musuem

Libraries in Aberkenfig

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aberdare Library0.0
Aberkenfig Library0.0
Baglan Library0.0
Baglan Library0.0
Beddau and Tynant Community Library0.0
Briton Ferry Library0.0
Briton Ferry Library0.0
Cowbridge Library0.0
Cwmafan Library0.0
Ferndale Library0.0
Glynneath Library0.0
Hirwaun Library0.0
Llantrisant Library0.0
Llantwit Major Heath Centre0.0
Llantwit Major Library0.0
Merthyr Tydfil Central Library0.0
Mountain Ash Library0.0
Mountain Ash Library0.0
Neath Library0.0
Neath Port Talbot Library and Information Services0.0
Pontyclun Library0.0
Porth Library0.0
Porthcawl Library0.0
Pyle Library0.0
Resolven Library0.0
Rhoose Library0.0
Seven Sisters Community Centre0.0
Skewen Library0.0
Skewen Library0.0
St Athan Library0.0
Taibach Community Library0.0
Tonypandy Library0.0
Treorchy Library0.0
Ystradgynlais Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Aberkenfig

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Arthur Llewellyn Jenkins
Market Hall
Neath Indoor Market

Hotels in Aberkenfig

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Court Colman Manor
Days Inn

Restaurants in Aberkenfig

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mowgli Street Food
Nando's
Simla Tandoori
Wagamama

Cafes in Aberkenfig

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Costa
Costa
Deano's Cafe
Starbucks
Starbucks

Cinemas in Aberkenfig

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Odeon

Theme Parks in Aberkenfig

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bridgend Minature Railway

Train Stations in Aberkenfig

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sarn
Tondu

Gas Stations in Aberkenfig

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Texaco
Welcome Break

Stadiums & Teams in Aberkenfig

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Airports Near Aberkenfig

41 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
MOD St Athan-Medium Airport
Royal Marines Base Chivenor-Medium Airport
Swansea AirportSWSMedium Airport
Abergavenny Airstrip-Small Airport
Batch End Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Belle Vue Airfield-Small Airport
Brookside Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Byecross Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Coetir Bach Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Croes Carn Einion Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Curry Rivel Airstrip-Small Airport
Dunkeswell Airfield-Small Airport
Eaglescott Airfield-Small Airport
Eggesford Airfield-Small Airport
Elan Valley Airstrip-Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Green Acres Airstrip-Small Airport
Hardwicke Airstrip-Small Airport
Heywood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Kemeys Commander Airstrip-Small Airport
Lane Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Lower-Durston Airstrip-Small Airport
Middlezoy Aerodrome-Small Airport
North Hill Glider Field-Small Airport
Old Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Pembrey West Wales Airport-Small Airport
Rhigos Airstrip-Small Airport
RNAS Merryfield-Small Airport
Shobdon Airfield-Small Airport
South Wales Gliding Club-Small Airport
Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Talgarth Glider Field-Small Airport
Tracy Island Airstrip-Small Airport
Upfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Watchford Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Westacott Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Westonzoyland Airfield-Small Airport
Westover Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Woonton Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Aberkenfig

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Brynmenyn Post Office

Treatment Centers in Aberkenfig

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Mental Health Matters Wales

Churches & Religious Organizations in Aberkenfig

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bryn Road Chapel
St John's Church
St Robert of Newminster Church
Tondu Methodist Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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What is the population of Aberkenfig?

Aberkenfig has a population of 10,083 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 96 people per square mile, spread across 105.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Aberkenfig?

Aberkenfig has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 69.6 inches, with 6.0 inches of snow.

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