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Ferndale

Located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales Coordinates: 51°39′51″ N 3°26′49″ W

Map showing the location of Ferndale Ferndale
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
217 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
4
listed under Ferndale
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport31 km
BRS Bristol Airport60 km

About Ferndale

Ferndale is a municipality. Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Elevation: 217 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Mynydd Ty'n-tyle and Coed Cae Aberaman.

Climate of Ferndale

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (135 mm)
Driest month
July (72 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 Ferndale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°9°11°15°17°20°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°4°7°9°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)130941007373767296110120135132

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ferndale

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 28 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 31 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 60 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 103 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 32 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 35 kmwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 63 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 82 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ferndale

Within 100 km: 920 historic and cultural sites, 2,108 natural sites, 160 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km249 places

  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 24 kmSE
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 24 kmNE
  • Pen y Fan Mountain 24 kmN
  • Brecon Beacons Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km1,069 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 55 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 43 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 39 kmSE
  • Barry Island Island 32 kmS

60–100 km1,870 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 99 kmNW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 83 kmSW
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 100 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 79 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ferndale

4 places
  1. 1 Rhondda 69.5K
  2. 2 Ferndale 7.3K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages1

Mountains & nature1

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