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Pembrey Forest

Located in Carmarthenshire, Wales Coordinates: 51°41′48″ N 4°20′20″ W

Map showing the location of Pembrey Forest Pembrey Forest
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
21 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pembrey and Burry Port Town
0.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport77 km
BRS Bristol Airport118 km

About Pembrey Forest

Pembrey Forest is a natural site. Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Pengay and Gwendraeth Fawr.

Climate of Pembrey Forest

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (123 mm)
Driest month
May (60 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 Pembrey Forest
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)1107883636070688691115123115

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

How to get to Pembrey Forest

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 77 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 29 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 77 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 118 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 125 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 29 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 84 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 94 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 122 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 124 kmeast

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

Day trips from Pembrey Forest

Within 100 km: 557 historic and cultural sites, 1,531 natural sites, 172 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km192 places

  • Worms Head Island 15 kmS
  • Outer Head Island 15 kmS
  • Ynys Isaf Island 15 kmNE
  • Low Neck Island 15 kmS

25–60 km739 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 52 kmNW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 33 kmW
  • Broad Haven South Beach Beach 41 kmW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 53 kmNW

60–100 km1,329 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 70 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 68 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 70 kmW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 67 kmS

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