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Mountain

Y Graig

Located in Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf Coordinates: 51°32′32″ N 3°22′50″ W

Map showing the location of Y Graig Y Graig
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
174 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Llantrisant
0.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport16 km
BRS Bristol Airport49 km

About Y Graig

Y Graig is a mountain. Location: Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf. Elevation: 174 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Pen Caeau'r-llan and Llantrisant Castle.

Climate of Y Graig

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 Y Graig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°20°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)130941007373767296110120135132

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Y Graig

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 16 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 16 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 16 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 49 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 90 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 16 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 27 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 40 kmwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 55 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 73 kmeast

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

Day trips from Y Graig

Within 100 km: 859 historic and cultural sites, 1,986 natural sites, 159 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km252 places

  • Barry Island Island 18 kmSE
  • Sully Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 15 kmE
  • Craig Llysfaen Mountain 15 kmE

25–60 km885 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 40 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 29 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 26 kmSE
  • Knightstone Island 34 kmSE

60–100 km1,867 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 77 kmSW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 96 kmS
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 94 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 73 kmSW

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