- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay148 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport153 km
About Grassholm Island
Grassholm Island is an island. Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (148 km). Nearby sights include Skokholm Island and Pigstone Bay.
Climate of Grassholm Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 108 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- November (108 mm)
- Driest month
- May (52 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 5° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 98 | 73 | 69 | 56 | 52 | 56 | 54 | 75 | 74 | 103 | 108 | 100 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Grassholm Island
The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 148 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (153 km). The nearest large city is Swansea, 107 km to the east.
Airports
- Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 148 kmsouth
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 153 kmeast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 182 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 107 kmeast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 162 kmeast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 173 kmeast
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 177 kmsoutheast
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 178 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Grassholm Island
Within 100 km: 202 historic and cultural sites, 345 natural sites, 102 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km74 places
- St Justinian Natural site 20 kmNE
- Porth Clais Natural site 21 kmNE
- Port Selau Natural site 21 kmNE
- Caerfai Beach Beach 22 kmNE
25–60 km210 places
- Manorbier Beach Beach 48 kmE
- Broad Haven South Beach Beach 41 kmE
- Caldey Island Island 56 kmE
- Sheep Island Island 26 kmE
60–100 km365 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 68 kmNE
- Mwnt beach Beach 73 kmNE
- Tresaith Beach Beach 80 kmNE
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 84 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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St Davids Village, St. David's and the Cathedral Close22 km NE -
Marloes and St. Brides Municipality, Pembrokeshire21 km E
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Dale Municipality, Pembrokeshire21 km E
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St. David's and the Cathedral Close Municipality, Pembrokeshire22 km NE
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Solva Village, Solva25 km NE
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Broad Haven Village, The Havens27 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Skokholm Island Island, Pembrokeshire15 km E -
Pigstone Bay Natural site, Pembrokeshire12 km E
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Littlewill Bench Island, Pembrokeshire12 km E
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Pig Stone Island, Marloes and St. Brides12 km E
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Skomer Island Island, Pembrokeshire13 km E
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Garland Stone Mountain, Marloes and St. Brides12 km E
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Gorse Hill Island, Marloes and St. Brides13 km E
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Mew Stone Mountain, Marloes and St. Brides13 km E
Sources & licences
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