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Mountain

Cistfaen

Located in Rhayader, Powys Coordinates: 52°23′02″ N 3°39′53″ W

Map showing the location of Cistfaen Cistfaen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
535 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Llangurig
4.2 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport112 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport119 km

About Cistfaen

Cistfaen is a mountain. Location: Rhayader, Powys. Elevation: 535 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (112 km). Nearby sights include Cerrig Gwaun-y-llan and Esgair Ganol.

Climate of Cistfaen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 181 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (195 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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 Cistfaen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°6°4°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)18913014599839589114128158181195

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Cistfaen

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 112 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 87 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 112 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 119 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 129 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 87 kmsouth
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 89 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 100 kmsoutheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 101 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 106 kmsouth

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

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