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River Taff

Located in Grangetown, Cardiff Coordinates: 51°27′50″ N 3°10′33″ W

Map showing the location of River Taff River Taff
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
9 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cardiff
1.8 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport14 km
BRS Bristol Airport33 km

About River Taff

River Taff is a river. Location: Grangetown, Cardiff. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Cardiff Arms Park and Grangemoor Park.

Climate of River Taff

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 River Taff
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 River Taff

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 14 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 2 km to the north.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 14 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 33 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 83 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 2 kmnorth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 18 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 40 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 56 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 57 kmeast

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

Day trips from River Taff

Within 100 km: 790 historic and cultural sites, 1,866 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km221 places

  • Steep Holm Island 14 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 10 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 10 kmSW
  • Sully Island Island 8 kmS

25–60 km839 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 30 kmS
  • Denny Island Island 28 kmE
  • Stert Island Island 28 kmSE
  • Middle Head Island 57 kmW

60–100 km1,742 places

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

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