Clydach, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Clydach is a small city in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 7,503. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

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

7,503 Population 2,295/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
52.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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About Clydach

Clydach

Clydach Vale is a village in the community of Cwm Clydach, northwest of Tonypandy in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the Rhondda Valley, Wales. It is named for its situation on the Nant Clydach, a tributary of the River Rhondda. The village is deemed part of the Tonypandy built-up area by the Office for National Statistics and comes under the Tonypandy post town.

People

Population7,503
Density2,295/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain52.1 in/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population7,503
Population Density2,295 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates51.6833°, -3.9000°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation52.1 inches (1,324 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Clydach

Clydach is a small city in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 7,503. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Climate in Clydach

Clydach has an average annual temperature of 11.3°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (17°C), the coldest is Jan (6.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1269 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.1°C / 43°F 1° / 11.4° 106.3
Feb 7.1°C / 45°F 1.3° / 12° 132.0
Mar 7.5°C / 45°F 1.9° / 13.8° 106.6
Apr 9.1°C / 48°F 2.4° / 16.2° 61.8
May 12.1°C / 54°F 5.9° / 19° 70.7
Jun 14.9°C / 59°F 8.7° / 22.9° 76.5
Jul 16.6°C / 62°F 11.3° / 24.1° 81.5
Aug 17°C / 63°F 11.7° / 24° 81.3
Sep 15.5°C / 60°F 9.6° / 22.6° 104.8
Oct 12.7°C / 55°F 7.6° / 17.6° 163.0
Nov 9.5°C / 49°F 3.2° / 14.8° 126.2
Dec 7.5°C / 46°F 1.6° / 12.5° 158.7
Clydach experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.3°F
9% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
Population Density2,295/sq mi
Coordinates51.6833°N, 3.9000°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.1"
37% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.98"
Driest Month (May) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 94 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 30 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 5 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 40 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 94 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 145 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 145 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 92 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 92 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 55 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 102 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 45 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 50 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 58 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 53 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 90 km
Jun 16, 1991 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom M3.3 84 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 48 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 92 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 137 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 - 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 5.7 in
February 40°F (4°C) 4.0 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 4.3 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in Driest
June 56°F (14°C) 3.3 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 4.0 in
September 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
October 51°F (11°C) 5.4 in
November 45°F (7°C) 6.0 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 5.8 in

Clydach has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.0") and May the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Clydach

18 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Craigfelen Primary School - - - -
Birchgrove Comprehensive School - - - -
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - - - -
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Gellionen - - - -
Clydach Infants School - - - -
Clydach Primary School - - - -
Glyncollen Primary School - - - -
Rhos Primary School - - - -
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Trebannws - - - -
Godre'rgraig Primary School - - - -
Ynystawe Primary School - - - -
Birchgrove Primary - - - -
Glais Primary School - - - -
Talycopa Primary School - - - -
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Lôn Las - - - -
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Pontardawe - - - -
Rhyd-y-Fro Primary School - - - -
Cwmtawe Community School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Clydach

6 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
Nation 60s - MP3 128 kbps
Nation Love - AAC+ 47 kbps
RustRadio metal MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Clydach

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
1940s Swansea Bay
Aberdulais Falls Visitor Centre
Afan Forest Mining museum
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum
Dinefwr Castle Museum
Dylan Thomas Centre
Egypt Centre
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
National Waterfront Museum
Oriel Science
Porthcawl Museum
Swansea Museum
Swansea Museum Collections Centre
Swansea Museum Tramway Centre

Libraries in Clydach

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ammanford Library0.0
Baglan Library0.0
Baglan Library0.0
Bay Library0.0
Briton Ferry Library0.0
Briton Ferry Library0.0
Brynhyfryd Library0.0
Clydach Library0.0
Clydach Library0.0
Cwmafan Library0.0
Gorseinon Library0.0
Gowerton Library0.0
Gowerton Library0.0
Killay Library0.0
Law Library0.0
Library and Information Centre0.0
Library and Information Centre0.0
Llywnhendy Library0.0
Morriston Library0.0
Morriston Library0.0
Neath Library0.0
Neath Port Talbot Library and Information Services0.0
Oystermouth Library0.0
Penlan Community Centre and Library0.0
Pontardawe Library0.0
Porthcawl Library0.0
Pyle Library0.0
Resolven Library0.0
School Learning Hub0.0
School Learning Hub0.0
School Library0.0
School Library0.0
Seven Sisters Community Centre0.0
Sketty Library0.0
Skewen Library0.0
Skewen Library0.0
South Wales Miner's Library0.0
St Thomas Library0.0
St Thomas Library0.0
Swansea Central Library0.0
Swansea Central Library0.0
Taibach Community Library0.0
Ystradgynlais Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Clydach

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Neath Indoor Market
Swansea Market

Theatres in Clydach

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pontardawe Arts Centre

Monuments in Clydach

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Stone circle

Clinics in Clydach

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pontardawe Primary Care Centre

Dentists in Clydach

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GB #12657425682

Veterinaries in Clydach

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Carpenters Arms Veterinary Clinic

Train Stations in Clydach

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Llansamlet

Gas Stations in Clydach

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GB #12452871320
GB #12460992598
Llansamlet Service Station
Tesco

Golf Courses in Clydach

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mond Valley Golf Club

Stadiums & Teams in Clydach

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Clydach

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
MOD St Athan-Medium Airport
Royal Marines Base Chivenor-Medium Airport
Swansea AirportSWSMedium Airport
Aberporth Airport-Small Airport
Belle Vue Airfield-Small Airport
Brookside Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Coetir Bach Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cruglas Synod Inn Airstrip-Small Airport
Crymych Airstrip-Small Airport
Elan Valley Airstrip-Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Gorrel Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Heywood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Lane Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Old Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Pembrey West Wales Airport-Small Airport
Rhigos Airstrip-Small Airport
Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Talgarth Glider Field-Small Airport

Post Offices in Clydach

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Trallwn Post Office

Treatment Centers in Clydach

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Mumbles Clinic
Mumbles Podiatry
The Weight Loss Doctor Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Clydach

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ainon Chapel
Alltwen Chapel
Bethel Chapel
Bethel Evangelical Church
Capel Sion
Hebron
Moriea Baptist Church
Peniel Chapel
Peniel Green Church
Saint Paul's Church
Salem Chapel
St Benedict's Roman Catholic 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Clydach

What is the population of Clydach?

Clydach has a population of 7,503 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2,295 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Clydach?

Clydach has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 52.1 inches.

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