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Weather & Climate in Criccieth, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Criccieth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 49.5°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 831/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.9205°N, 4.2346°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
31 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 | 147 km | 9 km |
| Apr 2, 1990 | 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom | M4.7 | 108 km | 18 km |
| Oct 25, 1999 | 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom | M4.5 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Oct 21, 2002 | 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom | M4.3 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Feb 17, 2018 | 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom | M4.3 | 136 km | 12 km |
| May 29, 2013 | 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom | M3.8 | 33 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 1996 | 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom | M3.8 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2005 | 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom | M3.8 | 46 km | 5 km |
| May 30, 2022 | 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Jul 29, 1992 | 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 29 km | 10 km |
| Mar 17, 1994 | 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Feb 24, 2023 | 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom | M3.4 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 1995 | England, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Jun 16, 1991 | 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 1999 | 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 1994 | 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 34 km | 10 km |
| Aug 25, 2013 | 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 121 km | 8 km |
| Sep 17, 1993 | 3 km S of Leominster, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 1999 | 5 km SSW of Cheadle, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 2002 | 3 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 148 km | 9 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.7 in |
Criccieth has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 41°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and May the driest (2.4").