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Mountain

Drygarn Fawr

Located in Llanwrthwl, Powys Coordinates: 52°12′44″ N 3°39′57″ W

Map showing the location of Drygarn Fawr Drygarn Fawr
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
645 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Llanwrtyd Wells
5.3 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport93 km
BRS Bristol Airport113 km

About Drygarn Fawr

Drygarn Fawr is a mountain. Location: Llanwrthwl, Powys. Elevation: 645 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Drum yr Eira and Bryn Du.

Climate of Drygarn Fawr

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 195 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (210 mm)
Driest month
May (90 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 Drygarn Fawr
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°3°6°8°12°14°16°16°13°10°6°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)206141156107909992119136170195210

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Drygarn Fawr

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 93 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 69 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 93 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 113 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 133 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 69 kmsouth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 83 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 88 kmsouth
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 98 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 99 kmeast

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

Day trips from Drygarn Fawr

Within 100 km: 1,000 historic and cultural sites, 2,662 natural sites, 199 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km363 places

  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 10 kmN
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 8 kmNE
  • Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 5 kmNE
  • Craig-yr-allt gôch Reservoir Lake 12 kmN

25–60 km1,480 places

  • Tresaith Beach Beach 59 kmW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 55 kmW
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 55 kmW
  • Ynys Isaf Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km2,018 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 71 kmW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 67 kmW
  • Whistling Sands Beach 100 kmNW
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 85 kmN

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