Valley, Anglesey facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Valley |
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Population | 2,361 |
Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
Valley is a village, community, and former electoral ward near Holyhead on the west coast of Anglesey, North Wales. The population during the 2001 census was 2,413, decreasing to 2,361 at the 2011 census.
Climate
Climate data for Valley (Anglesey) (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 8.2 (46.8) |
8.1 (46.6) |
9.6 (49.3) |
11.8 (53.2) |
14.9 (58.8) |
17.1 (62.8) |
18.8 (65.8) |
18.8 (65.8) |
17.1 (62.8) |
14.1 (57.4) |
11.1 (52.0) |
8.7 (47.7) |
13.2 (55.8) |
Average low °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) |
3 (37) |
4.5 (40.1) |
5.7 (42.3) |
8.2 (46.8) |
10.7 (51.3) |
12.8 (55.0) |
12.9 (55.2) |
11.4 (52.5) |
9 (48) |
6.3 (43.3) |
3.9 (39.0) |
7.7 (45.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 75.5 (2.97) |
54.8 (2.16) |
62.8 (2.47) |
55.2 (2.17) |
48.4 (1.91) |
53.5 (2.11) |
54 (2.1) |
69.9 (2.75) |
71.5 (2.81) |
101.4 (3.99) |
103.5 (4.07) |
90.6 (3.57) |
841.1 (33.11) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 14.4 | 11.1 | 12 | 10.9 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 9.3 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 14.6 | 15.7 | 14.8 | 143 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 62.3 | 86.5 | 123.1 | 177.8 | 231.8 | 207.8 | 201.1 | 189.5 | 146.7 | 109.7 | 63.6 | 51.6 | 1,651.4 |
Source: metoffice |
- Map sources for Valley, Anglesey
Sport
Valley has a football club, the senior team, CPD Y Fali, play in the North Wales Coast West Football League Division One. They play their home matches on Station Road which is situated between the North Wales Coast railway line and the A55 North Wales Expressway.
Transport
RAF Valley is a nearby Royal Air Force station concerned with the training of fast jet pilots. The runways are also used by Anglesey Airport who make commercial flights to Cardiff (and previously the Isle of Man). Valley railway station is on the North Wales Coast Line and its signal box is Grade II listed. Thomas Telford's A5 road bisects the village.
See also
In Spanish: Valley (Anglesey) para niños