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Village

Skewen

Located in Coedffranc, Neath Port Talbot Coordinates: 51°39′37″ N 3°51′00″ W

Map showing the location of Skewen Skewen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
55 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 Airport46 km
BRS Bristol Airport85 km

About Skewen

Skewen is a village. Location: Coedffranc, Neath Port Talbot. Elevation: 55 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Neath Abbey Craig and Coed Darcy.

Climate of Skewen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 130 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (130 mm)
Driest month
May (65 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 Skewen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°20°20°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1208489676571718998116130124

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Skewen

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 46 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 8 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 46 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 85 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 107 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 8 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 51 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 60 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 90 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 107 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Skewen

Within 100 km: 826 historic and cultural sites, 1,977 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km206 places

  • Middle Head Island 13 kmSW
  • Black Mountain Mountain 23 kmN
  • Hirfynydd Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Mynydd Marchywel Mountain 8 kmNE

25–60 km919 places

  • Worms Head Island 35 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 59 kmSE
  • Caldey Island Island 58 kmW
  • Barry Island Island 49 kmSE

60–100 km1,863 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 77 kmNW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 68 kmSW
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 82 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 63 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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