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Skenfrith

Located in Llangattock-Vibon-Avel, Monmouthshire Coordinates: 51°52′40″ N 2°47′24″ W

Skenfrith
RAY JONES · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
678
678
Elevation
45 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport55 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport66 km

About Skenfrith

Skenfrith is a village. Location: Llangattock-Vibon-Avel, Monmouthshire. Population: 678. Elevation: 45 m.

From Wikipedia

Skenfrith (Welsh: Ynysgynwraidd) is a small village in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales. It is located on the River Monnow, close to the border between Wales and England, about 6 miles (9.7 km) north-west of Monmouth.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation
National Monument of Wales

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Skenfrith

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (88 mm)
Driest month
July (43 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
Climate of Skenfrith
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°10°13°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)886165565758436572757887

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Skenfrith

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 35 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 55 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 66 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 96 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 35 kmsouthwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 38 kmeast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 49 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 49 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 52 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Skenfrith

Within 100 km: 981 historic and cultural sites, 2,048 natural sites, 136 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km281 places

  • Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 24 kmSW
  • Hobbs Mountain 24 kmE
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain 19 kmW
  • Pen y Gader-fawr Mountain 24 kmW

25–60 km1,035 places

  • Alney Island Island 37 kmE
  • Denny Island Island 39 kmS
  • The Island Island 43 kmN
  • Bevere Island Island 55 kmNE

60–100 km1,849 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 82 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 64 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 60 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 63 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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