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Pontyclun, United Kingdom
Full City Profile
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
5,794
Population
25/sq mi density
161 ft
Elevation
49 meters
52°F
Avg Temperature
11°C
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$44,243 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$200,293 home value, $1,106/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Pontyclun experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.6 inches. The area receives 6.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
60°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Area | 228.3 sq mi (591.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.5216°N, 3.3915°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 117 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 5.1 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 5.2 in |
Pontyclun has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (2.8").