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Afan Lido

Located in Sandfields East, Neath Port Talbot Coordinates: 51°35′17″ N 3°48′27″ W

Map showing the location of Afan Lido Afan Lido
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Port Talbot
1.9 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
13 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport39 km
BRS Bristol Airport79 km

About Afan Lido

Afan Lido is a landmark. Location: Sandfields East, Neath Port Talbot. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Victoria Road and Afon Afan.

Climate of Afan Lido

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 21°)
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 Afan Lido
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°21°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 Afan Lido

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 39 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 39 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 79 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 99 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 10 kmwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 45 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 56 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 85 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 98 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Afan Lido

Within 100 km: 812 historic and cultural sites, 1,910 natural sites, 174 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km180 places

  • Middle Head Island 12 kmW
  • Hirfynydd Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Mynydd Marchywel Mountain 15 kmN
  • Mynydd y Betws Mountain 22 kmNW

25–60 km864 places

  • Putsborough Beach Beach 57 kmSW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 60 kmSE
  • Worms Head Island 36 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 56 kmSE

60–100 km1,852 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 84 kmNW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 62 kmSW
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 77 kmSW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 69 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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