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Municipality

Llangathen

Located in Carmarthenshire, Wales Coordinates: 51°53′21″ N 4°04′06″ W

Map showing the location of Llangathen Llangathen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
86 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
10
listed under Llangathen
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport74 km
BRS Bristol Airport109 km

About Llangathen

Llangathen is a municipality. Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales. Elevation: 86 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Dinefwr Castle and Pen-y-banc.

Climate of Llangathen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (148 mm)
Driest month
May (72 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 Llangathen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°9°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°8°10°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1379710677728282100109135148143

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

How to get to Llangathen

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 74 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 31 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 74 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 109 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 136 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 31 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 76 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 81 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 113 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 126 kmeast

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

Day trips from Llangathen

Within 100 km: 794 historic and cultural sites, 2,039 natural sites, 186 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km288 places

  • Ynys Isaf Island 13 kmSW
  • Trichrug Mountain 12 kmE
  • Mynydd Pen-bre Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Mynydd Llanybyther Mountain 17 kmN

25–60 km960 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 49 kmNW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 58 kmSW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 48 kmNW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 41 kmNW

60–100 km1,771 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 85 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 83 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 85 kmW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 88 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Llangathen

10 places

Cities & villages5

Mountains & nature3

Heritage & sights2

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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