- Elevation
- 343 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport61 km
- BRS Bristol Airport84 km
About Y Gaer
Y Gaer is a mountain. Location: Cray, Powys. Elevation: 343 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Fforest Fach and Cefn Llechid.
Climate of Y Gaer
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 179 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (187 mm)
- Driest month
- May (88 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 185 | 129 | 140 | 97 | 88 | 94 | 88 | 115 | 131 | 157 | 179 | 187 |
How to get to Y Gaer
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 43 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 61 kmsouth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 84 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 133 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 43 kmsouthwest
- Newport Population: 161.5K 54 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 56 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Population: 479K 85 kmsoutheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 91 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Sennybridge Village, Maescar2.5 km N
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Devynock Village, Maescar1 km N
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Defynnog Village, Maescar1.5 km N
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Maescar Municipality, Powys3.1 km NW
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Heol Senni Village, Maescar2.9 km S
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Llywel Village, Llywel6.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fforest Fach Mountain, Cray1.5 km W
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Cefn Llechid Mountain, Maescar2.3 km NE
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Cefn-rhosan-fach Mountain, Maescar3.9 km N
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Allt Lom Mountain, Trallong4.5 km E
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Fan Bwlch Chwyth Mountain, Cray4.7 km S
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Penvay Mountain, Llywel4.8 km NW
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Fan Frynych Mountain, Glyn Tarell5 km SE
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Moel Twyn Mountain, Llywel5.4 km W
Sources & licences
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