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Porthyrhyd

Located in Llanddarog, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 51°49′21″ N 4°08′59″ W

Map showing the location of Porthyrhyd Porthyrhyd
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
59 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 Airport73 km
BRS Bristol Airport111 km

About Porthyrhyd

Porthyrhyd is a village. Location: Llanddarog, Carmarthenshire. Elevation: 59 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include National Botanic Garden of Wales and Pen-y-foel.

Climate of Porthyrhyd

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (139 mm)
Driest month
May (68 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 Porthyrhyd
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)12890977368777695104126139133

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Porthyrhyd

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 73 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 27 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 73 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 111 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 131 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 77 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 84 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 115 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 130 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Porthyrhyd

Within 100 km: 722 historic and cultural sites, 1,887 natural sites, 179 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km243 places

  • Ynys Isaf Island 5 kmW
  • Trichrug Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Mynydd Pen-bre Mountain 13 kmS
  • Mynydd Llanybyther Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km869 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 49 kmNW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 49 kmSW
  • Broad Haven South Beach Beach 58 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 48 kmNW

60–100 km1,676 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 80 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 78 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 80 kmW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 81 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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