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Dolgellau, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,688 Population 435/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$41,742 median income, 5.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$252,165 home value, $1,044/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Dolgellau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average47.2°F
13% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area6.2 sq mi (16.0 km²)
Population Density435/sq mi
Coordinates52.7422°N, 3.8861°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.4"
51% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.54"
Driest Month (May) 3.15"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 120 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 77 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 104 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 138 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 113 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 58 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 58 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 141 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 75 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 150 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 86 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 58 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 42 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 124 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 140 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 142 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 142 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 115 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 54 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 5.9 in
February 38°F (4°C) 4.3 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 5.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
July 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.9 in
October 49°F (9°C) 5.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 6.5 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 6.3 in

Dolgellau has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 38°F in February to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.5") and May the driest (3.2").

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