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Rhydowen

Located in Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 51°55′31″ N 4°37′25″ W

Map showing the location of Rhydowen Rhydowen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
108 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport106 km
BRS Bristol Airport145 km

About Rhydowen

Rhydowen is a village. Location: Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire. Elevation: 108 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (106 km). Nearby sights include Castell Cossan and Pen Trehir Uchaf.

Climate of Rhydowen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (134 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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 Rhydowen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°13°11°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)12288957270797595100126134127

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Rhydowen

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 106 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 58 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 106 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 145 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 157 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 58 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 111 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 118 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 150 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 154 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Rhydowen

Within 100 km: 406 historic and cultural sites, 1,385 natural sites, 158 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km222 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 21 kmN
  • Mwnt beach Beach 23 kmN
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 25 kmN
  • Craig y Gwbert Island 22 kmN

25–60 km641 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 47 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 46 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 47 kmW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 34 kmS

60–100 km1,086 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 96 kmS
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 91 kmS
  • The Smalls Island 76 kmW
  • Saint Tudwals Island West Island 98 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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