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Cwmpennar

Located in Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf Coordinates: 51°41′27″ N 3°23′13″ W

Map showing the location of Cwmpennar Cwmpennar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
155 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 Airport33 km
BRS Bristol Airport58 km

About Cwmpennar

Cwmpennar is a neighbourhood. Location: Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Pen Craig Abercwmboi and Twyn Brynbychan.

Climate of Cwmpennar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 160 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (164 mm)
Driest month
July (80 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 Cwmpennar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)16211512288848780107122142160164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cwmpennar

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 27 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 33 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 58 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 106 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 29 kmsoutheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 39 kmwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 61 kmsoutheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 79 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cwmpennar

Within 100 km: 937 historic and cultural sites, 2,135 natural sites, 161 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km223 places

  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 23 kmSE
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 20 kmN
  • Pen y Fan Mountain 22 kmN
  • Brecon Beacons Mountain 22 kmN

25–60 km1,127 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 57 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 43 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 39 kmSE
  • Barry Island Island 34 kmS

60–100 km1,883 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 88 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 84 kmSW
  • Manorbier Beach Beach 98 kmW
  • Mwnt beach Beach 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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