Harlech, United Kingdom
Wales · United Kingdom
Harlech is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 1,262. Elevation: 203 ft (62 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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People
Climate
| Population | 1,262 |
| Population Density | 204 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.8594°, -4.1083° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Wales |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Harlech
Harlech is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 1,262. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet (62 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.8°F |
| 10% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
| Area | 6.2 sq mi (16.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 204/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.8594°N, 4.1083°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 5.2 in |
Harlech has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.5") and May the driest (2.7").
Schools in Harlech
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Tan y Castell | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Ardudwy | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Harlech
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hits hull & East York | pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bronglais | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Harlech
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cae’r Gors | ||||
| Caernarfon Airworld Museum | ||||
| Heritage Centre | ||||
| Lasynys Fawr | ||||
| Llechwedd Slate Caverns | ||||
| Lloyd George Museum | ||||
| Porthmadog Maritime Museum | ||||
| Sailors' Institute | ||||
| The Round House | ||||
| Tŷ Gwyn and the Maritime Museum | ||||
| Yr Ysgwrn | ||||
| Yr Ysgwrn |
Libraries in Harlech
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaenau Ffestiniog Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Criccieth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harlech Youth and Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Penrhyndeudraeth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penygroes Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Porthmadog library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Harlech
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle Market |
Restaurants in Harlech
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Harlech
6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Harlech
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Harlech
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Harlech
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Harlech
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Harlech
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Harlech
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Harlech
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrddins Brewery & Distillery Ltd | ||||
| Purple Moose Brewery |
Airports Near Harlech
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Anglesey Airport | VLY | Medium Airport |
| Aberporth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cae Mawr Tyddyn Hen | - | Small Airport |
| Caernarfon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cruglas Synod Inn Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dinas Farm Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Elan Valley Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Llanbedr Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club | - | Small Airport |
| Pencraig Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Mona | - | Small Airport |
| Rhedyn Coch Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rhoshirwaun | - | Small Airport |
| Talybont Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Harlech
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capel En-gedi | |
| Capel Jerusalem | |
| Capel Rehoboth | |
| Saint Tanwgs Church | |
| St David in Seion | |
| Ty Capel Moreia |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Harlech?
Harlech has a population of 1,262 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 204 people per square mile, spread across 6.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Harlech?
Harlech 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 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 47.9 inches.
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