Shag Hole Bay, Pembrokeshire — Map and nearby sights

About Shag Hole Bay

Shag Hole Bay is a natural site. Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (139 km). Nearby sights include The Neck and Castle Bay.

Photos of Shag Hole Bay

Skokholm Island Nigel Cox · CC BY-SA 2.0
Dale Castle Dara Jasumani · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Shag Hole Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month: August (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 4°)
Wettest month: November (107 mm)
Driest month: May (47 mm)

9° 5°

8° 4°

9° 5°

11° 6°

14° 8°

16° 11°

18° 13°

16° 12°

14° 10°

11° 7°

10° 6°

Jan

93

Feb

69

Mar

68

Apr

53

May

47

Jun

57

Jul

50

Aug

74

Sep

73

Oct

99

Nov

107

Dec

98

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 Shag Hole Bay
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°	4°	5°	6°	8°	11°	13°	13°	12°	10°	7°	6°
Precipitation (mm)	93	69	68	53	47	57	50	74	73	99	107	98

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Shag Hole Bay

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 139 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 93 km to the east.

Airports

Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 139 kmeast
Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 146 kmsouth
Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 171 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Swansea Population: 300.4K 93 kmeast
Cardiff Population: 372.1K 148 kmeast
Newport Population: 161.5K 158 kmeast
Exeter Population: 130.7K 166 kmsoutheast
Plymouth Population: 260.2K 171 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Shag Hole Bay

Within 100 km: 233 historic and cultural sites, 490 natural sites, 103 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km133 places

St Justinian Natural site 16 kmN
Porth Clais Natural site 14 kmN
Port Selau Natural site 17 kmN
Caerfai Beach Beach 15 kmN

25–60 km231 places

Poppit Sands Beach 57 kmNE
Manorbier Beach Beach 34 kmE
Broad Haven South Beach Beach 28 kmSE
The Smalls Island 27 kmW

60–100 km462 places

Mouthmill Beach Beach 100 kmSE
Putsborough Beach Beach 98 kmSE
Mwnt beach Beach 62 kmNE
Tresaith Beach Beach 68 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Marloes and St. Brides Municipality, Pembrokeshire
6.7 km E
Marloes Village, Marloes and St. Brides
5.5 km E
Dale Municipality, Pembrokeshire
7.8 km SE
Saint Brides Village, Marloes and St. Brides
5.7 km E
St. Ishmael's Municipality, Pembrokeshire
9.4 km E
Dale Village, Dale
7.6 km SE

Shag Hole Bay

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

The Neck Mountain, Marloes and St. Brides
0.2 km S
Castle Bay Natural site, Marloes and St. Brides
0.6 km SW
Midland Isle Island, Marloes and St. Brides
0.7 km SE
Mew Stone Mountain, Marloes and St. Brides
1.8 km SW
Skomer Island Island, Pembrokeshire
1.6 km W
Gorse Hill Island, Marloes and St. Brides
1.4 km W
Garland Stone Mountain, Marloes and St. Brides
2.2 km NW
Skokholm Island Island, Pembrokeshire
4.4 km S