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Rhiw

Located in Crumlin, Caerphilly County Borough Coordinates: 51°40′51″ N 3°08′52″ W

Map showing the location of Rhiw Rhiw
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
192 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 Airport34 km
BRS Bristol Airport45 km

About Rhiw

Rhiw is a neighbourhood. Location: Crumlin, Caerphilly County Borough. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Castell Taliorum and St Illtyds Castle.

Climate of Rhiw

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (141 mm)
Driest month
July (65 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 Rhiw
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1401001067978776593107119133141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rhiw

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 34 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 15 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 34 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 45 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 107 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 15 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 22 kmsouth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 46 kmsoutheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 55 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 64 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Rhiw

Within 100 km: 919 historic and cultural sites, 2,095 natural sites, 142 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km269 places

  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 17 kmS
  • Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 12 kmE
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 23 kmNW
  • Alway Mountain 17 kmSE

25–60 km1,012 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 55 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 38 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 34 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 33 kmS

60–100 km1,875 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 99 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 95 kmSW
  • Worms Head Island 83 kmW
  • Outer Head Island 83 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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