Bethesda, United Kingdom
Wales · United Kingdom
Bethesda is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 4,649. Elevation: 577 ft (176 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Bethesda
Bethesda is a town and community in Gwynedd, Wales. It is on the banks of Afon Ogwen and on the edge of Snowdonia. It is about 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Bangor. It is a predominantly Welsh-speaking town.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,649 |
| Population Density | 31 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.1815°, -4.0583° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Wales |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.0 inches (1,142 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bethesda
Bethesda is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 4,649. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet (176 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Climate in Bethesda
Bethesda has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (15.9°C), the coldest is Feb (6.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 856 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Area | 150.3 sq mi (389.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.1815°N, 4.0583°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 5.0 in |
Bethesda has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 40°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and May the driest (2.5").
Schools in Bethesda
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Dyffryn Ogwen | - | - | - | - |
| Abercaseg School | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Gynradd Llanllechid | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Pen-y-bryn | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bethesda
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hits hull & East York | pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bronglais | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Bethesda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Gaol | ||||
| Cae’r Gors | ||||
| Dolgarrog Railway Society | ||||
| Great Orme Bronze Age Mines | ||||
| Great Orme Visitor Centre | ||||
| Home Front Museum | ||||
| Llandudno Chocolate Experience | ||||
| Llandudno Museum | ||||
| Llechwedd Slate Caverns | ||||
| Old Quarry Hospital | ||||
| Penmaenmawr Historical Society & Museum | ||||
| Penrhyn Castle | ||||
| Penrhyn Castle Railway Museum | ||||
| Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum | ||||
| Segontium Visitor Centre | ||||
| Stone Science | ||||
| Storiel | ||||
| Thomas Telford Centre | ||||
| Trefriw Woollen Mill | ||||
| Tŷ Mawr Wybrnant Museum | ||||
| Waterloo Cavalry Museum | ||||
| Welsh Slate Museum |
Libraries in Bethesda
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beaumaris Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bethesda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blaenau Ffestiniog Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Caernarfon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Deiniol Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Deiniolen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Civic Hall | 0.0 | |||||
| Llandudno Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Llanfairfechan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Menai Bridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penmaenmawr Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penygroes Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bethesda
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Square Shopping Centre |
Hotels in Bethesda
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bethesda
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bethesda
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bethesda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Orme Brewery | ||||
| Snowdon Craft Beer | ||||
| Wild Horse Brewing Company |
Stadiums & Teams in Bethesda
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bethesda
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Anglesey Airport | VLY | Medium Airport |
| Bryngwyn Bach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cae Mawr Tyddyn Hen | - | Small Airport |
| Caernarfon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dinas Farm Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Llanbedr Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club | - | Small Airport |
| Nantclwyd Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pencraig Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Mona | - | Small Airport |
| Rhedyn Coch Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rhoshirwaun | - | Small Airport |
| Talybont Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bethesda
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bethesda Post Office | |
| Siop y Pentref |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bethesda
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bethania | |
| Bethel | |
| Capel Nant Y Benglog | |
| Carmel | |
| Christ Church | |
| Coetmor Church | |
| Jerusalem | |
| St Ann's Church |
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Waterfalls Near Bethesda
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Bethesda.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Rhaeadr y Benglog |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
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What is the population of Bethesda?
Bethesda has a population of 4,649 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 150.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bethesda?
Bethesda has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 45.0 inches.
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