Tywyn, United Kingdom
Wales · United Kingdom
Tywyn is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 3,133. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°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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About Tywyn
Tywyn, formerly spelled Towyn, is a town, community, and seaside resort on the Cardigan Bay coast of southern Gwynedd, Wales. It was previously in the historic county of Merionethshire. It is famous as the location of the Cadfan Stone, a stone cross with the earliest known example of written Welsh, and the home of the Talyllyn Railway. It has a population of 3264.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,133 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.5858°, -4.0928° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Wales |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.6 inches (1,158 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tywyn
Tywyn is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 3,133. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.2°F |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 1,076.3 sq mi (2,787.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.5858°N, 4.0928°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 5.0 in |
Tywyn has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 41°F in February to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.2") and May the driest (2.5").
Schools in Tywyn
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Uwchradd Tywyn | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Penybryn | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Craig y Deryn | - | - | - | - |
| Ysgol Craig y Deryn | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Tywyn
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceredigion Museum | ||||
| Sailors' Institute | ||||
| Talyllyn Railway | ||||
| The Round House | ||||
| Tŷ Gwyn and the Maritime Museum |
Libraries in Tywyn
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdovey Literary Institute | 0.0 | |||||
| Canolfan Alun R. Edwards Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hugh Owen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Machynlleth | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library of Wales | 0.0 | |||||
| Physical Sciences Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tywyn Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tywyn
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle Market | |||||
| Devil's Bridge Livestock Market | |||||
| Tywyn Monday Market |
Hotels in Tywyn
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tywyn
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tywyn
10 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Tywyn
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Tywyn
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Tywyn
11 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tywyn
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tywyn
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrddins Brewery & Distillery Ltd | ||||
| Seidr Pisgah Chi |
Airports Near Tywyn
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Anglesey Airport | VLY | Medium Airport |
| Aberporth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bryngwyn Bach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cae Mawr Tyddyn Hen | - | Small Airport |
| Caernarfon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cruglas Synod Inn Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crymych 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 Tywyn
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capel Bethel Newydd | |
| Capel Ebeneser | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| St Cadfan's Church | |
| St David's Church | |
| Tywyn Baptist Church |
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Waterfalls Near Tywyn
2 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Tywyn.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Dolgoch Lower Falls | |
| Dolgoch Upper Falls |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tywyn
What is the population of Tywyn?
Tywyn has a population of 3,133 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 1,076.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tywyn?
Tywyn has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 45.6 inches.
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