Neighbourhood

Pentrebane

Located in Fairwater, Cardiff Coordinates: 51°29′49″ N 3°15′11″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 40 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 Airport13 km; BRS Bristol Airport39 km

About Pentrebane

Pentrebane is a neighbourhood. Location: Fairwater, Cardiff. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include St Fagans Castle and St Fagans: National History Museum.

Photos of Pentrebane

Baitur Raheem Mosque HolyArtThou · CC BY-SA 4.0
Morganstown Motte Seth Whales · CC BY-SA 4.0
Twmpath Motte Seth Whales · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dinas Powys Castle Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Morgraig Castle John Lord · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Pentrebane

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · 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)

8° 3°

8° 2°

10° 3°

12° 4°

16° 7°

19° 10°

21° 12°

18° 11°

14° 8°

11° 5°

9° 4°

Jan

106

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

103

Nov

114

Dec

107

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 Pentrebane
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	10°	12°	16°	19°	21°	21°	18°	14°	11°	9°
Average low (°C)	3°	2°	3°	4°	7°	10°	12°	12°	11°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	106	80	82	57	61	65	62	86	96	103	114	107

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pentrebane

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 13 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 13 kmsouthwest
Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 39 kmeast
Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 86 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Cardiff Population: 372.1K 5 kmeast
Newport Population: 161.5K 20 kmnortheast
Bristol Population: 479K 46 kmeast
Swansea Population: 300.4K 50 kmwest
Bath Population: 101.6K 63 kmeast

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

Day trips from Pentrebane

Within 100 km: 820 historic and cultural sites, 1,927 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km236 places

Steep Holm Island 20 kmSE
Flat Holm Island 16 kmSE
Barry Island Island 11 kmS
Sully Island Island 12 kmS

25–60 km839 places

Kilve Beach Beach 34 kmS
Denny Island Island 33 kmE
Stert Island Island 34 kmSE
Middle Head Island 51 kmW

60–100 km1,820 places

Saunton Sands Beach 81 kmSW
Charmouth Beach Beach 89 kmS
Mouthmill Beach Beach 98 kmSW
Putsborough Beach Beach 78 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

St Fagans Castle Historic site, St. Fagans
1.6 km SW
St Fagans: National History Museum Museum, St. Fagans
1.9 km SW
Baitur Raheem Mosque Attraction, Canton
3.3 km SE
Morganstown Motte Historic site, Radyr and Morganstown
3.6 km N
Twmpath Motte Historic site, Rhiwbina
4.5 km NE
Cardiff Arms Park Natural site, Castle
5.2 km E

Pentrebane

Sources & licences

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

Data last updated: November 3, 2026