- Elevation
- 79 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 7
- listed under Michaelston
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport10 km
- BRS Bristol Airport37 km
About Michaelston
Michaelston is a municipality. Location: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Elevation: 79 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Beauville Castle and Dinas Powys Castle.
Photos of Michaelston
Climate of Michaelston
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 114 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (114 mm)
- Driest month
- April (57 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 106 | 80 | 82 | 57 | 61 | 65 | 62 | 86 | 96 | 103 | 114 | 107 |
How to get to Michaelston
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 10 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 4 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 10 kmsouthwest
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 37 kmeast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 81 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 4 kmnortheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 22 kmnortheast
- Bristol Population: 479K 44 kmeast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 53 kmwest
- Bath Population: 101.6K 61 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Michaelston
Within 100 km: 791 historic and cultural sites, 1,878 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km213 places
- Steep Holm Island 15 kmSE
- Flat Holm Island 12 kmSE
- Barry Island Island 8 kmSW
- Sully Island Island 7 kmS
25–60 km842 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 29 kmS
- Denny Island Island 32 kmE
- Stert Island Island 29 kmSE
- Middle Head Island 53 kmW
60–100 km1,762 places
- Saunton Sands Beach 80 kmSW
- Charmouth Beach Beach 84 kmS
- Mouthmill Beach Beach 97 kmSW
- Putsborough Beach Beach 77 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Michaelston
7 placesCities & villages2
- Leckwith · Village
- Michaelston-le-Pit · Village
Mountains & nature3
- Cock Hill · Mountain
- Dinas Powis · Mountain
- Park Wood Hill · Mountain
Heritage & sights2
- Brynwell Leckwith · Historic site
- Dinas Powys Ringwork · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beauville Castle Historic site, Dinas Powys1.8 km SW
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Dinas Powys Castle Historic site, Dinas Powys2.2 km S -
Wenvoe Hill Mountain, Wenvoe1.6 km W
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Baitur Raheem Mosque Attraction, Canton2.8 km NE -
Caerau Castle Historic site, Caerau1.7 km NW
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Hadfield Road Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Grangetown2.1 km NE
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Cardiff Arms Park Natural site, Castle4.1 km NE
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Cardiff International Sports Stadium Landmark, Canton2.6 km NE
Sources & licences
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