- Elevation
- 176 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 6
- listed under Abergavenny
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport54 km
- BRS Bristol Airport55 km
About Abergavenny
Abergavenny is a municipality. Location: Monmouthshire, Wales. Elevation: 176 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Skirrid Fawr and Pen y Clawdd Castle.
Photos of Abergavenny
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Skirrid Fawr Philip Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Abergavenny Castle Jeremy Bolwell · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Alisby Castle Niki.L · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Abergavenny
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 143 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (155 mm)
- Driest month
- July (70 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 154 | 110 | 115 | 86 | 82 | 83 | 70 | 97 | 112 | 129 | 143 | 155 |
How to get to Abergavenny
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 54 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 28 km to the south.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 54 kmsouthwest
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 55 kmsoutheast
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 111 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 28 kmsouth
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 41 kmsouth
- Bristol Population: 479K 52 kmsoutheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 54 kmeast
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 66 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Abergavenny
Within 100 km: 995 historic and cultural sites, 2,226 natural sites, 142 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km276 places
- Llangorse Lake Lake 19 kmNW
- Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 17 kmS
- Talybont Reservoir Lake 19 kmW
- Sugar Loaf Mountain 3 kmNW
25–60 km1,228 places
- Steep Holm Island 56 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 52 kmS
- Barry Island Island 52 kmS
- Sully Island Island 51 kmS
60–100 km1,859 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 73 kmS
- Worms Head Island 95 kmW
- Outer Head Island 95 kmW
- Glover's Island Island 79 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Abergavenny
6 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages4
- Cantref · Neighbourhood
- Grofield · Neighbourhood
- Llwyn-du · Village
- Pen-y-Pound · Neighbourhood
Heritage & sights1
- Abergavenny Castle · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Skirrid Fawr Mountain, Llantilio Pertholey4.5 km E
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Pen y Clawdd Castle Historic site, Crucorney4.4 km NE
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Sugar Loaf Mountain, Llanfoist Fawr3.2 km NW
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Ysgyryd Fach Mountain, Llanover3.5 km SE
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Ysgyryd Fawr Mountain, Llantilio Pertholey4.5 km NE
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Bryn Arw Mountain, Crucorney4.7 km N
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Battle Tump Historic site, Llanelly4.6 km W
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Blorenge Mountain, Llanfoist Fawr4.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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