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Pen-y-cae

Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot Coordinates: 51°35′35″ N 3°46′02″ W

Map showing the location of Pen-y-cae Pen-y-cae
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
53 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 Airport37 km
BRS Bristol Airport77 km

About Pen-y-cae

Pen-y-cae is a neighbourhood. Location: Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Mynydd Emroch - Craig Emroch and Victoria Road.

Climate of Pen-y-cae

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · 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 Pen-y-cae
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°20°20°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)13192997270757594106122138134

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pen-y-cae

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 37 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 13 km to the west.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 37 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 77 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 99 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 13 kmwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 43 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 53 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 83 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 98 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Pen-y-cae

Within 100 km: 828 historic and cultural sites, 1,941 natural sites, 169 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km188 places

  • Middle Head Island 15 kmW
  • Hirfynydd Mountain 19 kmN
  • Mynydd Marchywel Mountain 14 kmN
  • Mynydd y Betws Mountain 23 kmNW

25–60 km885 places

  • Putsborough Beach Beach 59 kmSW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 58 kmSE
  • Worms Head Island 39 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 54 kmSE

60–100 km1,865 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 86 kmNW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 63 kmSW
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 79 kmSW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 72 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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