Rhiwargor

Rhiwargor
Rhiwargor is located in Powys
Rhiwargor
Rhiwargor
Location within Powys
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townOswestry[1]
Postcode districtSY10[2]
Dialling code01691
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Powys
52°48′22″N 3°32′16″W / 52.806046°N 3.537777°W / 52.806046; -3.537777
Rhiwargor Waterfall, Powys, Wales

Rhiwargor is a hamlet in Powys, Wales. It is located north of Lake Vyrnwy.[2] The hamlet is made up of a few houses with no amenities. It does however, lie next to Rhiwagor Waterfall.[3] The hamlet's nearest church is St Wddyn Church which is near Vyrnwy Dam. The nearest shop is also near Lake Vyrnwy Dam. The bus stop is at Abertridwr.

Climate

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Climate data for Lake Vyrnwy No 2 (360m elevation) 1981–2010
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 5.5
(41.9)
5.5
(41.9)
7.6
(45.7)
10.2
(50.4)
13.5
(56.3)
16.0
(60.8)
17.9
(64.2)
17.5
(63.5)
15.1
(59.2)
11.5
(52.7)
8.2
(46.8)
5.9
(42.6)
11.2
(52.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1.0
(33.8)
0.6
(33.1)
2.1
(35.8)
3.3
(37.9)
6.1
(43.0)
8.7
(47.7)
10.8
(51.4)
10.7
(51.3)
9.0
(48.2)
6.4
(43.5)
3.6
(38.5)
1.4
(34.5)
5.3
(41.5)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 193.1
(7.60)
143.3
(5.64)
138.6
(5.46)
96.4
(3.80)
92.5
(3.64)
90.6
(3.57)
96.2
(3.79)
94.2
(3.71)
115.8
(4.56)
199.9
(7.87)
176.2
(6.94)
198.6
(7.82)
1,635.4
(64.39)
Average rainy days (≥ 1.0 mm) 18.0 14.0 16.6 13.0 13.3 12.3 12.7 13.8 13.2 18.4 17.4 18.8 181.5
Source: metoffice.gov.uk[4]

References

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  1. ^ Royal Mail Address Management Unit (March 2011). "Postcode Update 52" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Rhiwargor Oswestry SY10 0NE". Google Maps. Google, Inc. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Walking Trails at Lake Vyrnwy" (PDF). Vrynwy Partnership. p. 2. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Climate Normals 1981–2010". Met Office. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
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