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Historic site

Castell Hywel

Located in Llandysul, Ceredigion Coordinates: 52°06′19″ N 4°16′43″ W

Map showing the location of Castell Hywel Castell Hywel
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Pont-Siân
1.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
181 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport102 km
BRS Bristol Airport135 km

About Castell Hywel

Castell Hywel is a historic site. Location: Llandysul, Ceredigion. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (102 km). Nearby sights include Tomen Rhyd Owen and Moel y Mor.

Climate of Castell Hywel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 153 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (153 mm)
Driest month
May (76 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 Castell Hywel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)14110111280768886106114142153149

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Castell Hywel

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 102 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 59 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 102 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 135 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 164 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 59 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 103 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 105 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 137 kmsoutheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 140 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Castell Hywel

Within 100 km: 674 historic and cultural sites, 2,086 natural sites, 176 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km214 places

  • Tresaith Beach Beach 17 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 15 kmNW
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 15 kmNW
  • Ynys Fawr Island 18 kmW

25–60 km972 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 29 kmW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 25 kmW
  • Caldey Island Island 59 kmSW
  • Saint Margaret’s Island Island 60 kmSW

60–100 km1,750 places

  • St Justinian Natural site 75 kmW
  • Porth Clais Natural site 74 kmW
  • Port Selau Natural site 75 kmW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 63 kmSW

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