Few UK towns get more rain than Tregarth: 1,629 mm (64 in) a year
In January the night’s low is typically 3.0°C (37°F). By July afternoons alone, it runs cooler than 97% of UK towns. A year here swings 16°C from midwinter lows to midsummer highs. For walks and days out, July and August bring highs of 18–19°C.
Met Office 1991–2020 averages for the town itself.
A year in Tregarth at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What a year in Tregarth feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages.
About 1,629 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and May the driest. About 57 days a year bring 10 mm (0.4 in) or more.
Rain by month
Millimetres
Sunshine by month
Hours of bright sunshine at Valley (Anglesey)
22 air frosts and 4 days of 25°C a year
On about 22 nights a year the air drops below freezing; days that stay below freezing are rare. About 4 days a year reach 25°C (77°F).
Day counts are 1991–2020 averages from the Met Office’s 2 km grid. The Met Office calls a day of 25°C or more a summer day and a night below 0°C an air frost; ground frosts, on grass, come more often.
The Met Office station at Valley (Anglesey)
Valley (Anglesey) is 19 miles west of Tregarth, 10 m (33 ft) above sea level. It is the nearest of the 37 long-running stations the Met Office publishes in full.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Air frosts | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.4°C | 3.8°C | 75 mm | 5.2 | 58 |
| February | 8.4°C | 3.6°C | 62 mm | 4.8 | 81 |
| March | 9.8°C | 4.5°C | 57 mm | 2.4 | 126 |
| April | 12.1°C | 6.1°C | 54 mm | 0.5 | 173 |
| May | 15.0°C | 8.6°C | 52 mm | 0.0 | 219 |
| June | 17.2°C | 11.0°C | 57 mm | 0.0 | 203 |
| July | 18.8°C | 12.9°C | 58 mm | 0.0 | 190 |
| August | 18.8°C | 13.1°C | 69 mm | 0.0 | 176 |
| September | 17.3°C | 11.6°C | 74 mm | 0.0 | 143 |
| October | 14.3°C | 9.2°C | 102 mm | 0.1 | 101 |
| November | 11.3°C | 6.6°C | 104 mm | 0.7 | 59 |
| December | 9.1°C | 4.4°C | 94 mm | 4.2 | 46 |
| Year | 13.4°C | 8.0°C | 857 mm | 18 | 1,575 |
Met Office historic station data, Valley, 1991–2020 months averaged (a month needs 20 of the 30 years; estimated values counted, missing months left out). Sunshine: Kipp & Zonen recorder.
How Tregarth compares
Against the 2,537 towns and cities of 2,500 or more across the UK, each with its own Met Office averages, and its place among Gwynedd towns that size.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 1,000+ within 12 miles: a hill, a valley or the sea can make a real difference over a few miles.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tregarth | 18.5°C | 3.0°C | 1,629 mm |
| Bethesda 1.5 mi | 17.5°C 1.1°C cooler | 2.6°C about the same | 2,116 mm |
| Bangor 2.9 mi | 20.0°C 1.5°C warmer | 3.4°C about the same | 1,099 mm |
| Clwt-y-bont 3.4 mi | 18.9°C about the same | 2.7°C about the same | 2,028 mm |
| Menai Bridge 4.2 mi | 19.8°C 1.3°C warmer | 3.5°C 0.5°C milder | 1,067 mm |
| Y Felinheli 5.0 mi | 20.0°C 1.5°C warmer | 3.4°C about the same | 1,076 mm |
| Llanrug 5.1 mi | 19.3°C 0.7°C warmer | 3.1°C about the same | 1,597 mm |
Tregarth weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, for the town itself (the Met Office’s HadUK-Grid).
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.0°C 46°F | 3.0°C 37°F | 5.6°C | 171 mm 6.7 in |
| February | 7.7°C 46°F | 2.5°C 36°F | 5.1°C | 128 mm 5.0 in |
| March | 9.3°C 49°F | 3.2°C 38°F | 6.3°C | 114 mm 4.5 in |
| April | 11.6°C 53°F | 4.9°C 41°F | 8.3°C | 100 mm 3.9 in |
| May | 14.5°C 58°F | 7.3°C 45°F | 10.9°C | 95 mm 3.8 in |
| June | 16.8°C 62°F | 9.7°C 49°F | 13.3°C | 98 mm 3.9 in |
| July | 18.5°C 65°F | 11.7°C 53°F | 15.0°C | 106 mm 4.2 in |
| August | 18.2°C 65°F | 11.8°C 53°F | 15.0°C | 121 mm 4.8 in |
| September | 16.5°C 62°F | 10.2°C 50°F | 13.3°C | 139 mm 5.5 in |
| October | 13.5°C 56°F | 8.0°C 46°F | 10.7°C | 178 mm 7.0 in |
| November | 10.2°C 50°F | 5.3°C 42°F | 7.8°C | 187 mm 7.4 in |
| December | 8.1°C 47°F | 3.3°C 38°F | 5.8°C | 192 mm 7.6 in |
| Year | 12.8°C | 6.7°C | 9.7°C | 1,629 mm |
Where Tregarth’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Mean temperature, rain and day counts: HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for the Met Office 2 km grid square nearest Tregarth’s centre (the town is smaller than one square).
- Highs and lows: the Met Office publishes average daily maxima and minima on its 12 km grid; each is moved by the difference between the town’s 2 km mean temperature and the 12 km square’s, which carries the town’s own height and setting over.
- Weather station and sunshine: Met Office historic station data for Valley, 19 miles away, months of 1991–2020 averaged.
- Comparisons: every town and city of 2,500 or more across the UK, all four nations, read the same way.
Met Office HadUK-Grid · Met Office Climate Data Portal · Historic station data. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Questions about Tregarth’s climate
How warm does Tregarth get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18.5°C (65°F). About 4 days a year reach 25°C (77°F), fewer than 79% of UK towns.
How cold does Tregarth get in winter?
February nights average 2.5°C (36°F). The air drops below freezing on about 22 nights a year, and about under 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Tregarth get?
About 1,629 mm (64 in) a year, more than 98% of UK towns. December is the wettest month (192 mm) and May the driest (95 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Met Office station with a sunshine record, Valley (Anglesey) (19 miles away), averages 1,575 hours of bright sunshine a year. Sunshine isn’t on the town grid, so this is the station’s figure.
Where do these figures come from?
The Met Office’s HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages, which turn thousands of weather stations into a map of the UK in 2 km squares; the page reads the squares inside Tregarth. They are 30-year averages, not a forecast.
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