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Colwinston

Located in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales Coordinates: 51°28′20″ N 3°31′05″ W

Map showing the location of Colwinston Colwinston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
75 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Colwinston
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport15 km
BRS Bristol Airport57 km

About Colwinston

Colwinston is a municipality. Location: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Elevation: 75 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Penllyn Castle and Llandow Castle.

Climate of Colwinston

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (118 mm)
Driest month
April (58 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 Colwinston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1097883585964658495106118111

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Colwinston

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 15 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 24 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 15 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 57 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 82 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 24 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 38 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 64 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 81 kmeast

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

Day trips from Colwinston

Within 100 km: 804 historic and cultural sites, 1,884 natural sites, 158 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km213 places

  • Barry Island Island 19 kmSE
  • Sully Island Island 24 kmE
  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 25 kmE
  • Cefn Eglwysilan Mountain 21 kmNE

25–60 km857 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 37 kmSE
  • Worms Head Island 57 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 32 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 29 kmE

60–100 km1,776 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 64 kmSW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 93 kmSE
  • Mouthmill Beach Beach 81 kmSW
  • Putsborough Beach Beach 61 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Colwinston

1 place

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

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