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Clyro Castle

Located in Clyro, Powys Coordinates: 52°05′06″ N 3°08′51″ W

Map showing the location of Clyro Castle Clyro Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Clyro
0.1 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
106 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport78 km
BRS Bristol Airport84 km

About Clyro Castle

Clyro Castle is a historic site. Location: Clyro, Powys. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Castle Kinsey and Hay Castle.

At a glance

Heritage designation
scheduled monument, National Monument of Wales

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Clyro Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (128 mm)
Driest month
July (58 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 Clyro Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1289094716773588293105115127

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Clyro Castle

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 78 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 56 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 78 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 84 kmsouth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 104 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 56 kmsouth
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 65 kmeast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 67 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 67 kmsouth
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 75 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Clyro Castle

Within 100 km: 1,032 historic and cultural sites, 2,474 natural sites, 176 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km370 places

  • Llangorse Lake Lake 19 kmSW
  • Pen y Gader-fawr Mountain 15 kmS
  • Hay Bluff Mountain 8 kmSE
  • Black Mountains Mountain 13 kmS

25–60 km1,419 places

  • The Island Island 35 kmNE
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 40 kmNW
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 37 kmNW
  • Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 35 kmNW

60–100 km1,893 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 99 kmS
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 94 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 91 kmW
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 91 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Clyro Village, Clyro
    0.1 km W
  • Bronydd Village, Clyro
    2 km NE
  • Hay Municipality, Powys
    1.9 km SE
  • Hay-on-Wye Village, Hay
    1.9 km SE

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources