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Pen-y-fan

Located in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 51°40′34″ N 4°08′32″ W

Map showing the location of Pen-y-fan Pen-y-fan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
8 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 Airport64 km
BRS Bristol Airport104 km

About Pen-y-fan

Pen-y-fan is a neighbourhood. Location: Llanelli, Carmarthenshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Stebonheath Park and Llanelli FC.

Climate of Pen-y-fan

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 Pen-y-fan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°20°20°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)12890977368777695104126139133

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pen-y-fan

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 64 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 15 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 64 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 104 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 116 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 15 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 70 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 80 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 110 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 114 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Pen-y-fan

Within 100 km: 683 historic and cultural sites, 1,764 natural sites, 184 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km215 places

  • Worms Head Island 18 kmSW
  • Outer Head Island 18 kmSW
  • Ynys Isaf Island 16 kmN
  • Low Neck Island 18 kmSW

25–60 km806 places

  • Putsborough Beach Beach 59 kmS
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 46 kmW
  • Broad Haven South Beach Beach 54 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 57 kmNW

60–100 km1,610 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 84 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 81 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 84 kmW
  • Poppit Sands Beach 61 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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