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Machynlleth, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,235 Population 513/sq mi density
52 ft Elevation 16 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$45,604 median income, 3.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$298,837 home value, $1,140/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Machynlleth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²)
Population Density513/sq mi
Coordinates52.5897°N, 3.8531°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.6"
46% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.30"
Driest Month (May) 2.99"

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 M4.8 115 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 66 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 87 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 147 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 96 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 138 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 77 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 75 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 150 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 67 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 89 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 148 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 33 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 107 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 73 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 124 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 125 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 99 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 71 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 5.7 in
February 39°F (4°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 42°F (5°C) 4.9 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in Driest
June 55°F (13°C) 3.6 in
July 58°F (15°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 4.3 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.7 in
October 49°F (10°C) 5.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 6.3 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 6.2 in

Machynlleth has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 39°F in February to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.3") and May the driest (3.0").

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