- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport147 km
- NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay163 km
About Whitesands Bay
Whitesands Bay is a natural site. Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (147 km). Nearby sights include Carn Llidi and St Davids Head.
Photos of Whitesands Bay
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Penpleidiau Richard Law · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Carn Llidi Nilfanion · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Climate of Whitesands Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 109 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (109 mm)
- Driest month
- May (54 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 98 | 74 | 72 | 56 | 54 | 59 | 56 | 78 | 76 | 105 | 109 | 101 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Whitesands Bay
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 147 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 99 km to the east.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 147 kmeast
- Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 163 kmsouth
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 182 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 99 kmeast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 154 kmeast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 163 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 172 kmnorth
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 180 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Whitesands Bay
Within 100 km: 237 historic and cultural sites, 494 natural sites, 111 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km125 places
- St Justinian Natural site 2 kmS
- Porth Clais Natural site 4 kmSE
- Port Selau Natural site 1 kmS
- Caerfai Beach Beach 5 kmSE
25–60 km248 places
- Poppit Sands Beach 48 kmNE
- Manorbier Beach Beach 45 kmSE
- Broad Haven South Beach Beach 42 kmSE
- Mwnt beach Beach 53 kmNE
60–100 km469 places
- Tresaith Beach Beach 61 kmNE
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 65 kmNE
- Curracloe Beach Beach 91 kmNW
- Ynys Lochtyn Island 66 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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St. David's and the Cathedral Close Municipality, Pembrokeshire1 km SE
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St Davids Village, St. David's and the Cathedral Close3.4 km SE -
Whitesands Bay Village, St. David's and the Cathedral Close1.3 km E
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Rhosson Village, St. David's and the Cathedral Close1.8 km SE
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Clegyr-Boia Village, St. David's and the Cathedral Close2.4 km SE
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Treleddyd-fawr Village, St. David's and the Cathedral Close3 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn Llidi Mountain, St. David's and the Cathedral Close1.7 km NE
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St Davids Head Natural site, Pembrokeshire0.9 km N
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Port Selau Natural site, Wales1 km S
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Carn Porth-llong Mountain, St. David's and the Cathedral Close1.4 km N
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St Justinian Natural site, Wales1.9 km S
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Carn Trefeiddan Mountain, St. David's and the Cathedral Close2.1 km S
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Carn Perfedd Mountain, St. David's and the Cathedral Close3.2 km NE
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Bae Ogof Hen Natural site, United Kingdom2.6 km SW
Sources & licences
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