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Location & Surroundings

Neath is a town in Wales, United Kingdom with 46,126 inhabitants, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Briton Ferry, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital London is about 255 km to the east. The nearest airport is Swansea Airport, 19 km away.

Also known as: Нит · 尼思 · Нийт · Nitas · Castell Nedd · Castell-nedd

Overview

Neath is town and community in county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales.

It is located in Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom.

The population is about 50,658 (2011).

Also known as: Neath, Wales

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Image A rooftop view of Neath - geograph.org.uk - 1618067.jpg

Locator map

Locator map 2024 Wales Neath Port Talbot Community Neath map.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Neath Port Talbot
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 39' 47" N, 3° 48' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 46,126
  • Pop. Density 4,176 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ru
Нит
zh
尼思
bg
Нийт
lt
Nitas
cy
Castell Nedd
Castell-nedd

Weather in Neath

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Neath, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 12.0 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 179 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,034.1 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 12.0 2.5 22 75 1,034.1 - / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 2.5 27 87 1,034.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 101.6 n/a
12h 9.5 3.7 35 89 1,036.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
18h 6.2 4.3 44 86 1,037.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 5.7 50 67 1,038.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 179.1 n/a
30h 8.2 5.2 38 76 1,038.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 176.3 n/a
36h 7.4 6.5 50 80 1,037.4 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
42h 5.8 4.0 29 87 1,035.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.2 6.2 43 67 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 171.1 n/a
54h 8.1 6.8 47 78 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 28 170.5 n/a
60h 8.2 7.5 68 85 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
66h 7.6 6.7 68 85 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 9.3 8.3 84 65 1,030.2 0.07 / 0.07 68 98.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Neath?
Now 12.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 12.0 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 179 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Neath today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 9h 43m.
What is the local time in Neath?
Local time is 21:35. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Neath?
Neath is a populated place.
How many people live in Neath?
Population about 46,126.
What is the elevation of Neath?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Neath located?
It is at 51.66317, -3.80443 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Neath in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Sources

Last updated 2011-03-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2641843

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