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Craig-y-nos

Located in Tawe-Uchaf, Powys Coordinates: 51°49′29″ N 3°41′01″ W

Map showing the location of Craig-y-nos Craig-y-nos
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
205 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport53 km
BRS Bristol Airport83 km

About Craig-y-nos

Craig-y-nos is a village. Location: Tawe-Uchaf, Powys. Elevation: 205 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Cribarth and Twynwalter.

Climate of Craig-y-nos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (156 mm)
Driest month
May (79 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 Craig-y-nos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)15210711583798583105117139156156

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Craig-y-nos

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 53 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 29 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 53 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 83 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 123 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 29 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 52 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 54 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 86 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 99 kmeast

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

Day trips from Craig-y-nos

Within 100 km: 937 historic and cultural sites, 2,256 natural sites, 179 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km257 places

  • Pen y Fan Mountain 18 kmE
  • Trichrug Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Fan Gyhirych Mountain 5 kmNE
  • Brecon Beacons Mountain 18 kmE

25–60 km1,227 places

  • Worms Head Island 53 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 55 kmSE
  • Sully Island Island 58 kmSE
  • Outer Head Island 53 kmSW

60–100 km1,888 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 76 kmNW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 89 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 84 kmSW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 77 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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