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Penarth Moors

Located in Grangetown, Cardiff Coordinates: 51°27′16″ N 3°11′07″ W

Map showing the location of Penarth Moors Penarth Moors
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 Airport13 km
BRS Bristol Airport34 km

About Penarth Moors

Penarth Moors is a neighbourhood. Location: Grangetown, Cardiff. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Grangemoor Park and Cardiff Bay.

Climate of Penarth Moors

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)

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 Penarth Moors
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°8°10°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1068082576165628696103114107

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Penarth Moors

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 13 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 3 km to the north.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 13 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 34 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 82 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 3 kmnorth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 20 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 41 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 56 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 58 kmeast

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

Day trips from Penarth Moors

Within 100 km: 788 historic and cultural sites, 1,857 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km217 places

  • Steep Holm Island 14 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 10 kmSE
  • Barry Island Island 9 kmSW
  • Sully Island Island 7 kmS

25–60 km832 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 29 kmS
  • Denny Island Island 29 kmE
  • Stert Island Island 27 kmSE
  • Middle Head Island 56 kmW

60–100 km1,743 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 83 kmSW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 83 kmS
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 100 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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