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Five Locks

Located in Upper Cwmbran, Torfaen County Borough Coordinates: 51°39′57″ N 3°02′22″ W

Map showing the location of Five Locks Five Locks
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
126 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 Airport37 km
BRS Bristol Airport39 km

About Five Locks

Five Locks is a neighbourhood. Location: Upper Cwmbran, Torfaen County Borough. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Mynydd Twyn-glas and Pontypool Park.

Climate of Five Locks

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (116 mm)
Driest month
July (59 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 Five Locks
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1168489646768598697105115116

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Five Locks

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 9 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 37 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 39 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 107 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 9 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 23 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 39 kmsoutheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 59 kmeast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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