Cardigan, United Kingdom
Wales · United Kingdom
Cardigan is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 4,217. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°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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People
Climate
| Population | 4,217 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.0837°, -4.6623° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Wales |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.2 inches (1,097 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cardigan
Cardigan is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 4,217. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Climate in Cardigan
Cardigan has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (15.4°C), the coldest is Jan (5.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 925 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.6°F |
| 8% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 499.4 sq mi (1,293.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.0837°N, 4.6623°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.7 in |
Cardigan has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 41°F in February to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.9") and May the driest (2.5").
Schools in Cardigan
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardigan Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cardigan Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Dogmaels Community School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Cardigan
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pure West Radio | local radio, pop | MP3 256 kbps | |
| RustRadio | metal | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Cardigan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardi Bach Heritage Centre | ||||
| Castle Green House | ||||
| Internal Fire - Museum of Power | ||||
| Penrhos Cottage | ||||
| Tom Mathias Museum |
Libraries in Cardigan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardigan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crymych Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newcastle Emlyn Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cardigan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beulah Car Boot | |||||
| Cardigan Guildhall Market | |||||
| Community Market |
Hotels in Cardigan
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cardigan
13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cardigan
17 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Cardigan
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Cardigan
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Cardigan
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Cardigan
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Cardigan
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Cardigan
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cardigan
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Cardigan
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Cardigan
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Cardigan
6 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Cardigan
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Cardigan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluestone Brewing Co. | ||||
| Mantle Brewery | ||||
| Nag's Head Brewery |
Airports Near Cardigan
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Haverfordwest Airport | HAW | Medium Airport |
| Swansea Airport | SWS | Medium Airport |
| Aberporth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bethesda | - | Small Airport |
| Coetir Bach Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cruglas Synod Inn Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crymych Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Llanbedr Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pembrey West Wales Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rosemarket Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Talybont Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cardigan
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Cardigan Post Office | |
| St Dogmaels Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cardigan
19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bethania Baptist Chapel | |
| Blaencefn Chapel | |
| Blaenwaun Baptist Chapel | |
| Capel Degwel | |
| Capel Mair | |
| Capel Tabernacl | |
| Cardigan Islamic Centre | |
| Gerazim Baptist Chapel | |
| Glanrhyd Chapel | |
| Holy Cross Church | |
| Mount Zion Baptist Church | |
| New Life Church | |
| New Mill Full Gospel Church | |
| Our Lady of the Taper | |
| Siloam Chapel | |
| St Mary's | |
| St Nicholas' | |
| St Pedrog | |
| St Thomas' Church |
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UFO Sightings Near Cardigan
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Cardigan.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cardigan (uk/wales) | 2013 | White light moving slowly due east away from Cardigan Wales, UK |
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What is the population of Cardigan?
Cardigan has a population of 4,217 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 499.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cardigan?
Cardigan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 43.2 inches.
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