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Winchfawr

Located in Cyfarthfa, Merthyr Tydfil Coordinates: 51°44′46″ N 3°24′59″ W

Map showing the location of Winchfawr Winchfawr
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
335 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 Airport39 km
BRS Bristol Airport63 km

About Winchfawr

Winchfawr is a village. Location: Cyfarthfa, Merthyr Tydfil. Elevation: 335 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Mynydd Aberdar and Tâf Fechan.

Climate of Winchfawr

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 160 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (164 mm)
Driest month
July (80 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 Winchfawr
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°5°8°10°14°17°19°19°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)16211512288848780107122142160164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Winchfawr

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 34 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 39 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 63 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 113 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 34 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 34 kmsoutheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 39 kmwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 65 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 82 kmeast

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

Day trips from Winchfawr

Within 100 km: 957 historic and cultural sites, 2,188 natural sites, 167 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km229 places

  • Llangorse Lake Lake 23 kmNE
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 15 kmNE
  • Pen y Fan Mountain 15 kmN
  • Fan Gyhirych Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km1,183 places

  • Steep Holm Island 50 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 46 kmSE
  • Barry Island Island 40 kmS
  • Sully Island Island 42 kmS

60–100 km1,900 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 97 kmNW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 91 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 87 kmSW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 63 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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