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Pencaerau

Located in Neath, Neath Port Talbot Coordinates: 51°38′57″ N 3°48′47″ W

Map showing the location of Pencaerau Pencaerau
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
43 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 Airport43 km
BRS Bristol Airport82 km

About Pencaerau

Pencaerau is a neighbourhood. Location: Neath, Neath Port Talbot. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Pen Tyla Morris and Neath Castle.

Climate of Pencaerau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (138 mm)
Driest month
May (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).

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Climate of Pencaerau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°20°20°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)13192997270757594106122138134

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pencaerau

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 10 km to the west.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 43 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 82 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 106 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 10 kmwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 48 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 57 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 87 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 105 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Pencaerau

Within 100 km: 836 historic and cultural sites, 1,988 natural sites, 180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km207 places

  • Middle Head Island 14 kmSW
  • Black Mountain Mountain 24 kmN
  • Hirfynydd Mountain 15 kmNE
  • Mynydd Marchywel Mountain 8 kmN

25–60 km917 places

  • Worms Head Island 37 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 60 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 57 kmSE
  • Barry Island Island 46 kmSE

60–100 km1,880 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 79 kmNW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 67 kmSW
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 83 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 63 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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