Neighbourhood

Atlantic Wharf

Located in Butetown, Cardiff Coordinates: 51°28′16″ N 3°09′54″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 11 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 Airport15 km; BRS Bristol Airport33 km

About Atlantic Wharf

Atlantic Wharf is a neighbourhood. Location: Butetown, Cardiff. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Cardiff Arms Park and Cardiff Millenium Stadium.

Photos of Atlantic Wharf

Penarth Head Dominic Nelson · CC BY-SA 4.0
Baitur Raheem Mosque HolyArtThou · CC BY-SA 4.0
Caer Castell Seth Whales · CC BY-SA 4.0
Twmpath Motte Seth Whales · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dinas Powys Castle Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Climate of Atlantic Wharf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month: July (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (113 mm)
Driest month: April (59 mm)

8° 3°

8° 2°

10° 4°

13° 5°

17° 8°

19° 11°

22° 13°

21° 13°

18° 11°

15° 8°

11° 5°

9° 4°

Jan

110

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

102

Nov

113

Dec

109

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 Atlantic Wharf
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	10°	13°	17°	19°	22°	21°	18°	15°	11°	9°
Average low (°C)	3°	2°	4°	5°	8°	11°	13°	13°	11°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	110	82	84	59	62	65	59	86	96	102	113	109

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Atlantic Wharf

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 15 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 1 km to the northwest.

Airports

Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 15 kmsouthwest
Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 33 kmeast
Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 84 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Cardiff Population: 372.1K 1 kmnorthwest
Newport Population: 161.5K 17 kmnortheast
Bristol Population: 479K 40 kmeast
Swansea Population: 300.4K 57 kmwest
Bath Population: 101.6K 57 kmeast

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

Day trips from Atlantic Wharf

Within 100 km: 802 historic and cultural sites, 1,872 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km221 places

Steep Holm Island 15 kmS
Flat Holm Island 11 kmS
Barry Island Island 12 kmSW
Sully Island Island 9 kmS

25–60 km841 places

Kilve Beach Beach 31 kmS
Denny Island Island 27 kmE
Stert Island Island 28 kmS
Middle Head Island 57 kmW

60–100 km1,759 places

Saunton Sands Beach 85 kmSW
Charmouth Beach Beach 84 kmS
Putsborough Beach Beach 82 kmSW
Worms Head Island 81 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Cardiff Arms Park Natural site, Castle
1.6 km NW
Cardiff Millenium Stadium Landmark, Castle
1.4 km NW
Cardiff Bay Natural site, Butetown
1.9 km S
Millennium Stadium Landmark, Castle
1.5 km NW
Cardiff Castle Historic site, Castle
1.9 km NW
Baitur Raheem Mosque Attraction, Canton
3.5 km W

Atlantic Wharf

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026