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Bedwas

Located in Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen, Caerphilly County Borough Coordinates: 51°35′31″ N 3°11′56″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Population
8,242
8.2K
Elevation
67 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport24 km
BRS Bristol Airport41 km

About Bedwas

Bedwas is a town. Location: Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen, Caerphilly County Borough. Population: 8,242. Elevation: 67 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Gwern y Domen and Caerphilly Castle.

Climate of Bedwas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (126 mm)
Driest month
July (66 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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Climate of Bedwas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°10°12°16°18°21°20°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)12491956970726692105114126124

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bedwas

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 24 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 13 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 24 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 41 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 97 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 13 kmsouth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 14 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 44 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 52 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 63 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Bedwas

Within 100 km: 874 historic and cultural sites, 2,030 natural sites, 149 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km270 places

  • Flat Holm Island 24 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 22 kmS
  • Sully Island Island 22 kmS
  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 7 kmS

25–60 km891 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 44 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 29 kmS
  • Knightstone Island 30 kmSE
  • Denny Island Island 30 kmE

60–100 km1,892 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 90 kmSW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 98 kmS
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 87 kmSW
  • Worms Head Island 78 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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