- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay34 km
- EXT Exeter International Airport135 km
About Falmouth Bay
Falmouth Bay is a natural site. Location: Falmouth, Cornwall. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (34 km). Nearby sights include Pendennis Castle and Gylly Beach.
Photos of Falmouth Bay
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St. Mawes Castle Claudiu Bichescu · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Falmouth Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 7° · Rain 120 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (130 mm)
- Driest month
- July (53 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 12° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 130 | 100 | 89 | 62 | 60 | 62 | 53 | 71 | 86 | 108 | 120 | 130 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Falmouth Bay
The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 34 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (185 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 70 km to the east.
Airports
- Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 34 kmnorth
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 135 kmnortheast
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 185 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 70 kmeast
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 127 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 183 kmnortheast
- Brest Population: 144.9K 198 kmsouth
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 200 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Falmouth Bay
Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 438 natural sites, 149 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km93 places
- Vault Beach Beach 22 kmNE
- Gylly Beach Beach 1 kmNW
- Swanpool Beach Beach 1 kmNW
- Chapel Porth Beach Beach 22 kmNW
25–60 km242 places
- Sennen Cove Beach 46 kmW
- Lansallos Beach Beach 41 kmNE
- Pedn Vounder Beach Beach 43 kmW
- Porthcurno Beach Beach 44 kmW
60–100 km360 places
- Burgh Island Island 84 kmE
- Lannacombe Beach Beach 99 kmE
- Gara Rock beach Beach 94 kmE
- South Milton Sands Beach 87 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Falmouth Town, Falmouth2.4 km N
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Flushing Village, Mylor3.5 km N
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Twinbrook Park Neighbourhood, Falmouth2.1 km W
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Penryn Town, Penryn5 km NW
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Golden Bank Neighbourhood, Falmouth2.2 km W
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Swanvale Neighbourhood, Falmouth2.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pendennis Castle Mountain, Falmouth1.6 km NE
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Gylly Beach Beach, Falmouth1.3 km NW
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Swanpool Beach Beach, Falmouth1.5 km NW
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Drake's Downs Mountain, Gerrans3.6 km E
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Rosemullion Head Natural site, England3.8 km S
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Tregew Hill Mountain, Mylor4.5 km N
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St. Mawes Castle Historic site, St. Just-in-Roseland3.4 km NE
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Saint Anthony Head Natural site, England4.2 km E
Sources & licences
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