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Caerau Castle

Located in Caerau, Cardiff Coordinates: 51°28′02″ N 3°14′55″ W

Map showing the location of Caerau Castle Caerau Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Culverhouse Cross
0.7 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
75 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport10 km
BRS Bristol Airport38 km

About Caerau Castle

Caerau Castle is a historic site. Location: Caerau, Cardiff. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Brynwell Leckwith and St Fagans Castle.

Climate of Caerau Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (114 mm)
Driest month
April (57 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 Caerau Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°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)1068082576165628696103114107

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Caerau Castle

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 10 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 5 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 10 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 38 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 82 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 5 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 22 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 45 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 51 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 63 kmeast

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

Day trips from Caerau Castle

Within 100 km: 794 historic and cultural sites, 1,891 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km217 places

  • Steep Holm Island 17 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 13 kmSE
  • Barry Island Island 8 kmS
  • Sully Island Island 9 kmSE

25–60 km837 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 31 kmS
  • Denny Island Island 33 kmE
  • Stert Island Island 31 kmSE
  • Middle Head Island 52 kmW

60–100 km1,779 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 79 kmSW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 85 kmS
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 97 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 77 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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