- Elevation
- 12 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 10
- listed under Cardigan
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport119 km
- BRS Bristol Airport155 km
About Cardigan
Cardigan is a municipality. Location: Ceredigion, Wales. Elevation: 12 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (119 km). Nearby sights include Afon Teifi and Afon Tefi.
Climate of Cardigan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (124 mm)
- Driest month
- May (64 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 113 | 80 | 87 | 65 | 64 | 74 | 70 | 91 | 94 | 117 | 124 | 118 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Cardigan
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 119 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 71 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 119 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 155 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 173 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 71 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 122 kmsoutheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 127 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Population: 479K 158 kmsoutheast
- Telford Population: 155.6K 164 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cardigan
Within 100 km: 391 historic and cultural sites, 1,492 natural sites, 161 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km144 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 4 kmNW
- Mwnt beach Beach 6 kmN
- Tresaith Beach Beach 11 kmNE
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 15 kmNE
25–60 km689 places
- St Justinian Natural site 50 kmSW
- Porth Clais Natural site 49 kmSW
- Port Selau Natural site 50 kmSW
- Manorbier Beach Beach 50 kmS
60–100 km1,211 places
- Whistling Sands Beach 84 kmN
- Traeth Penllech Beach 88 kmN
- Porth Towyn Beach Beach 91 kmN
- The Head Island 61 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Cardigan
10 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages4
- Bridgend · Neighbourhood
- New Town · Neighbourhood
- North Park Estate · Neighbourhood
- Pontyclefton · Neighbourhood
Mountains & nature2
- Banc y Warren · Mountain
- Pen Trebared · Mountain
Heritage & sights3
- Cardigan Castle · Historic site
- Cardigan Old Castle Motte · Historic site
- Nantperchellan · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Afon Teifi River, Wales0.8 km W
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Afon Tefi River, Cilgerran1.2 km SE
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Wildlife Park Natural site, Cilgerran1.6 km S
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Cilgerran Castle Historic site, Cilgerran3.3 km SE -
Manian Fawr Historic site, St. Dogmaels3.6 km NW
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Castell Pen yr Allt Historic site, Cilgerran4.8 km SW
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Pantsaeson Hill Mountain, St. Dogmaels4.1 km W
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Cardigan Island Island, Wales5.8 km N
Sources & licences
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