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Weather & Climate in Bedwas, United Kingdom

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bedwas experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 220 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Area132.3 sq mi (342.7 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates51.5918°N, 3.1989°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.1"
37% above US avg
Snowfall 2.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 126 km 9 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 82 km 18 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 36 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 48 km 12 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 72 km 3 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 123 km 29 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 133 km 13 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 137 km 10 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 118 km 10 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 58 km 7 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 37 km 10 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 149 km 10 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 58 km 7 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 106 km 10 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 13 km 8 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 4 km 10 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 24 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 9 km 14 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 77 km 10 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 11 km 6 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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 - 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.9 in
February 40°F (4°C) 3.6 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
September 56°F (13°C) 4.1 in
October 51°F (10°C) 4.5 in
November 45°F (7°C) 5.0 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 4.9 in

Bedwas has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (2.6").

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