Dinas Powys, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Dinas Powys is a small city in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 7,892. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

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

7,892 Population 61/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
52.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

Discover Dinas Powys, United Kingdom

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

People

Population7,892
Density61/mi²
Veterans5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain52.1 in/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population7,892
Population Density61 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates51.4349°, -3.2140°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation52.1 inches (1,323 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.4 inches (6 cm)

About Dinas Powys

Dinas Powys is a small city in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 7,892. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Climate in Dinas Powys

Dinas Powys 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
Dinas Powys experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below United Kingdom avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area129.2 sq mi (334.6 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates51.4349°N, 3.2140°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.1"
37% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 2.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.49"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 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 M4.8 141 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 99 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 50 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 55 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 66 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 114 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 145 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 127 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 42 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 42 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 21 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 123 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 13 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 30 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 41 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 17 km
Jun 16, 1991 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom M3.3 97 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 28 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 60 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 42 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 - 105 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.2 in
February 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 62°F (16°C) 3.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 4.2 in

Dinas Powys has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 41°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and April the driest (2.2").

View full weather details →

Schools in Dinas Powys

11 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St Cyres Comprehensive School - - - -
Ysgol Y Deri - - - -
Ysgol Pen y Garth - - - -
Dinas Powys Primary School - Junior Site - - - -
Dinas Powys Primary School - Infant Site - - - -
St Richard Gwyn R.C. High School - - - -
Palmerston Primary School - - - -
St Andrews Major C.I.W. Primary School - - - -
Sully Primary School - - - -
St Joseph's R.C. Primary School - - - -
Llandough Primary School - - - -
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Dinas Powys

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Celtica Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Dance Classics UK 90s, dance AAC 192 kbps
Rage FM drum and bass, hardcore MP3 128 kbps
Nation 60s - MP3 128 kbps
10 Radio 105.3 - Wiveliscombe community radio, somerset MP3 128 kbps
100% Whatever Westcountry - MP3
Wave Community Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Nation Love - AAC+ 47 kbps
Radio Wigwam indie rock MP3

Museums in Dinas Powys

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abernodwydd Farmhouse
Blaenwaun Post Office
Blaenwaun Post Office
Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses)
Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses)
Cae Adda Cowhouse
Cae Adda Cowhouse
Cardiff Story Museum
Cardiff Story Museum
Cider Making Display
Cider Making Display
Cilewent Farmhouse
Clogmaker’s Workshop
Coach House
Coach House
Cockpit
Cockpit
Cosmeston Medieval Village
Cosmeston Medieval Village
Cowbridge & District Museum
Cross Inn Tailor's Shop
Cross Inn Tailor's Shop
Derwen Bakehouse
Derwen Bakehouse
Derwen Bakehouse Shop
Derwen Bakehouse Shop
Enamel House
Enamel House
Esgair Moel Woollen Mill
Esgair Moel Woollen Mill
Ewenny Kiln
Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier
Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier
Fishing Exhibition
Fishing Exhibition
Georgetown Baking Oven
Georgetown Baking Oven
Gwalia Stores
Gwalia Stores
Gweithdy Galleries and Workshop
Gweithdy Galleries and Workshop
Hendre'r-ywydd Uchaf (farmhouse)
Hendre'r-ywydd Uchaf (farmhouse)
Kennixton
Kennixton
Lambretta Museum
Llainfadyn Cottage
Llainfadyn Cottage
Llancaiach-fawr
Llanyrafon Manor
Llawr-Y-Glyn Smithy
Llwyn-yr-eos
Llwyn-yr-eos Farmhouse
Llys Llywelyn (Medieval Court)
Llys Llywelyn (Medieval Court)
Maentwrog Hayshed
Maentwrog Hayshed
Maestir School
Melin Bompren Corn Mill
Melin Bompren Corn Mill
Moss-Vernon's Portrait Studio
Moss-Vernon's Portrait Studio
Museum of Welsh Cricket
Museum of Welsh Cricket
nantgarw China Works Museum
Nantwallter Cottage
National Museum Cardiff
Newport Museum and Art Gallery
Oakdale Workmen's Institute
Oakdale Workmen's Institute
Our Chartist Heritage
Paul Kirner's Music Palace
Penrhiw Chapel
Penrhiw Chapel
Pigsty
Pigsty
Pontypridd Museum
Prefab
Rhaeadr Tannery
Rhaeadr Tannery
Rhondda Heritage Park
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1805 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1805 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1855 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1855 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1895 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1895 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1925 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1925 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1955 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1955 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1985 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1985 House)
Saddlers Workshop
Saddlers Workshop
Saint Teilo's Church
Saint Teilo's Church
South Wales Aviation Musuem
St Fagans Museum Visitor Centre
St Fagans Museum Visitor Centre
Stryd Lydan Barn
Stryd Lydan Barn
Techniquest
Techniquest
The Boat House
The Boat House
The Bus Depot Barry
Tollhouse
Tollhouse
Tredegar House Museum
University of South Wales Art Collection Museum
Urinal
Urinal
Vulcan Hotel
Vulcan Hotel
Wartime Shelters
Wartime Shelters
Weston Museum

Libraries in Dinas Powys

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abercarn Library0.0
Abertridwr Library0.0
Beddau and Tynant Community Library0.0
Bedwas Library0.0
Bettws Library0.0
Blackwood Library0.0
Caerphilly Library0.0
Cancer Research Wales Library0.0
Canton Library0.0
Canton Library0.0
Capel i Bawb0.0
Capel i Bawb0.0
Cardiff Central Library0.0
Cardiff Central Library0.0
Cathays Branch and Heritage Library0.0
Cathays Branch and Heritage Library0.0
County Library Barry0.0
Cowbridge Library0.0
Cwmbran Library0.0
Cwtsh Arts Centre0.0
Cyncoed Campus Library0.0
Cyncoed Campus Library0.0
Dinas Powys Community Library0.0
Dinas Powys Community Library0.0
Ely & Caerau Hub0.0
Ely & Caerau Hub0.0
Fairwater Hub0.0
Fairwater Hub0.0
Ferndale Library0.0
Learning Centre0.0
Learning Centre0.0
Llanedeyrn Hub0.0
Llanedeyrn Hub0.0
Llanedeyrn Library0.0
Llanedeyrn Library0.0
Llantrisant Library0.0
Llyfrgell Maindee Library0.0
Machen Library0.0
Malpas Library0.0
Mountain Ash Library0.0
Mountain Ash Library0.0
Nelson Library0.0
Newport Central Library0.0
Oakdale Library0.0
Penarth Library0.0
Penylan Library0.0
Penylan Library0.0
Pillgwenlly Pop Up Library0.0
Pontyclun Library0.0
Pontypridd Library0.0
Porth Library0.0
Radyr Hub0.0
Radyr Hub0.0
Rhiwbina Hub0.0
Rhiwbina Hub0.0
Rhoose Library0.0
Rhydypennau Library0.0
Risca Public Library0.0
Rogerstone Library0.0
Rumney Library0.0
Splott Library (Old)0.0
St Athan Library0.0
St Julian's Library0.0
STAR Hub0.0
STAR Hub0.0
Sully & Lavernock Community Library Trust0.0
The Cochrane Building0.0
Tonypandy Library0.0
Tredegar House Library0.0
Treharris Library0.0
Trelai Branch Library0.0
Trevithick Library0.0
Trevithick Library0.0
Weston-super-Mare Town Library0.0
Ystrad Mynach Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Dinas Powys

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Arthur Llewellyn Jenkins
City Market
Cwmbran Marketplace
Emily's Indoor Market
Farm Shop Ponthir
Newport Market
Pontypridd Indoor Market
Pontypridd Indoor Market
Roath Farmers Market
Roath Farmers Market

Restaurants in Dinas Powys

9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

1988 Indian Restaurant
Balti Tandoori Take Away
Dinas Indian Take Away
Grill & Oven
Happy Garden Take Away
Llandough Hospital Restaurant
Seashore Grill
The Humble Onion
The Royal India

Cafes in Dinas Powys

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Beija Flor
Glen Griffith Deli & Coffee Corner
The Chat Cafe

Dentists in Dinas Powys

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castle Court Dental Care

Veterinaries in Dinas Powys

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dinas Vets

Train Stations in Dinas Powys

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dinas Powys
Eastbrook

Gas Stations in Dinas Powys

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cardiff Gas - autogas
Texaco
Texaco

Golf Courses in Dinas Powys

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dinas Powys Golf Club
St Andrews Major Golf Club

Breweries in Dinas Powys

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bragdy Twt Lol
Hog Brew
Mad Dog Brewery Co.
Mad Dog Brewery Co.

Stadiums & Teams in Dinas Powys

TeamLeagueDivision
Cardiff Arms Park
Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff International Sports Stadium
Cardiff Wales Stadium
National Indoor Athletics Centre
Principality Stadium

Airports Near Dinas Powys

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bristol AirportBRSLarge Airport
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
Exeter International AirportEXTMedium Airport
MOD St Athan-Medium Airport
RNAS YeoviltonYEOMedium Airport
Abergavenny Airstrip-Small Airport
Allensmore Airfield-Small Airport
Batch End Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Branscombe Airfield-Small Airport
Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brookside Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Byecross Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Clutton Hill Airstrip-Small Airport
Croes Carn Einion Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Curry Rivel Airstrip-Small Airport
Dunkeswell Airfield-Small Airport
Eggesford Airfield-Small Airport
Farway Common Airfield-Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Godney Airstrip-Small Airport
Halesland Glider Field-Small Airport
Hardwicke Airstrip-Small Airport
Hermitage Airstrip-Small Airport
Heywood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Kemeys Commander Airstrip-Small Airport
Lane Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Langport Airstrip-Small Airport
Ledbury Airfield-Small Airport
Llangarron Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Lower Withial Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Lower-Durston Airstrip-Small Airport
Melbury Airstrip-Small Airport
Middle Chinnock Airstrip-Small Airport
Middle Pymore Farm Airstrip (Private)-Small Airport
Middlegate Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Middlezoy Aerodrome-Small Airport
New Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
North Hill Glider Field-Small Airport
Norton Malreward Airfield-Small Airport
Old Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Oldbury on Severn Airstrip-Small Airport
Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Phocle Green Airstrip-Small Airport
Rhigos Airstrip-Small Airport
RNAS Merryfield-Small Airport
South Wales Gliding Club-Small Airport
Spence Airfield-Small Airport
Stancombe Farm Airstrip (Private)-Small Airport
Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Swinmore Farm Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Dinas Powys

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Murch Post Office

Treatment Centers in Dinas Powys

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Ashcroft House
Recovery Cymru

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dinas Powys

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bethesda Chapel
Church of St John the Baptist
Dinas Powys Methodist Church
Eastbrook Methodist Church
Ebeneser Chapel
Llandough Baptist Church
St Andrew's Major
St Dochdwy's Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
St Michael & All Angels Church
St Peter's Church
St Peter's 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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Dinas Powys.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Dinas Powys

What is the population of Dinas Powys?

Dinas Powys has a population of 7,892 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 61 people per square mile, spread across 129.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dinas Powys?

Dinas Powys has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 52.1 inches, with 2.4 inches of snow.

Nearby Cities

Penarth, WLS 22,595 pop · 1.8 mi Wenvoe, WLS 2,766 pop · 2.3 mi Cardiff, WLS 383,536 pop · 3.4 mi Barry, WLS 53,369 pop · 3.9 mi Llandaff, WLS 8,771 pop · 4.0 mi Whitchurch, WLS 14,328 pop · 5.3 mi Radyr, WLS 4,710 pop · 6.1 mi Rhiwbina, WLS 11,469 pop · 6.4 mi Rhoose, WLS 6,778 pop · 6.9 mi Pentyrch, WLS 6,198 pop · 7.4 mi Thornhill, WLS 6,635 pop · 7.4 mi Marshfield, WLS 3,221 pop · 9.1 mi Caerphilly, WLS 15,989 pop · 9.7 mi Pontyclun, WLS 7,649 pop · 9.7 mi
Compare Dinas Powys with another city:

Want every data point for Dinas Powys?

The full profile puts all sections on one printable page, no tabs.

Full City Profile