Wales, United Kingdom

Llansawel

Llansawel is a locality in Wales, United Kingdom. It has a population of about 438 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C

Best timeJun–Aug

Population438

Local time16:24

52.00° N, 4.02° WElevation 169 mUTC+1 · British Summer Time

Postal codeSA19

14-day weather Climate by month Things to do

The year in Llansawelweather score

October: high / low14° / 7°

Rain this month204mm

Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Llansawel at a glance

Sunrise · sunset07:53 · 18:0910 h 16 min of daylight The moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:37 Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.5 Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas Day Next eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

192 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

95 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Llansawel

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast

12°C

Rain · wind 16 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour

Today22 Oct13°7°5.2 mm

Fri23 Oct11°7°20.8 mm

Sat24 Oct15°7°37.2 mm

Sun25 Oct12°8°0.9 mm

Mon26 Oct16°7°9.9 mm

Tue27 Oct16°10°15.5 mm

Wed28 Oct13°8°1 mm

Thu29 Oct14°6°

Fri30 Oct16°9°

Sat31 Oct17°11°

When to go to Llansawel

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Score	15	16	17	35	52	61	61	61	58	38	18	16
High	8°	8°	10°	13°	16°	19°	20°	20°	18°	14°	10°	8°
Low	2°	1°	3°	4°	7°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	4°	2°
Rain (mm)	190	133	145	102	103	95	106	120	140	204	192	192
Wet days	20	16	16	15	16	16	18	20	16	19	20	21

What's on in Llansawel

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Public holidays

25Dec

Christmas DayNational

Fri26Dec

Boxing DayNational

Sat28Dec

Boxing DayNational

Mon1Jan

New Year's DayNational

Fri

Monuments and museums in Llansawel

Talley Lakes

Dinefwr Castle

Talley AbbeyBuilt 1101

13 km

St Tyfei's Church, Llandyfeisant

15 km

Llandovery CollegeBuilt 1847

13 km

Newton House, Llandeilo

Museum13 km

Lampeter MuseumBuilt 2014

Museum13 km

Dinefwr Castle Museum

Monuments of Wales Museums of Wales

Outdoors around Llansawel

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do

Camp sites7 Golf courses1

Llandovery Caravan & Camping ParkCamp sites

0.9 km

Llandovery College Golf ClubGolf courses

1 km

Dolaucothi Estate Caravan ParkCamp sites

6.9 km

Nature around Llansawel

Nature in United Kingdom

River11 km

River Sawdde

River6.3 km

Afon Twrch, Carmarthenshire

River2.9 km

Afon Annell

River9.8 km

Afon Marlais, Carmarthenshire

Lake7.4 km

Taliaris Lake

Lake2.3 km

Lower Talley Lake

Nature in Wales Mountains of Wales

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Hazel dormouseMuscardinus avellanarius

Red deerCervus elaphus

Wood mouseApodemus sylvaticus

Eurasian red squirrelSciurus vulgaris

HedgehogErinaceus europaeus

Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus

The sky over Llansawel

Eclipses and meteor showers

The moon tonightWaxing gibbousMoonrise 16:37 · Moonset 04:22 Next eclipse seen from here20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse Orionids~16 an hourpeak night 21 October, best at 05:08 Northern lightsKp 6.5about 3 nights a year

Earthquakes around Llansawel

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 km Since 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 km Significant earthquakes on record7within 300 km

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.0Morfa Bychan 5 km ↙1984 · 98 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 93 · 1 km

Fossils in the United Kingdom

Silurian · 8Ordovician · 85

Formations around the town

Flags and Grits Formation · 27 Ffairfach Flags and Grits Formation · 26 Ffairfach Ashes and Lavas Formation · 11 Ffairfach Pebbly Sands · 5 Ffairfach Conglomerates · 4Middle Elton · 2Ffairfach Grits Formation · 2Ffairfach Conglomerate · 2Onny Shale · 1Onny Formation · 1

Trilobites · 209Basilicus, Marrolithus, Flexicalymene, Atractopyge, Ogygiocaris, Metopolichas, Exallaspis, Dalmanites, Marrolithoides, Lloydolithus, Shumardia, Leptoplastides

Towns and villages around Llansawel

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

All 296 towns and villages in Carmarthenshire Wales

Llansawel from above

Around Llansawel33 places to see, do and reach nearby

River SawddeNature11 km Afon Twrch, CarmarthenshireNature6.3 km Afon AnnellNature2.9 km Afon Marlais, CarmarthenshireNature9.8 km Taliaris LakeNature7.3 km Lower Talley LakeNature2.3 km Twr y Fan FoelMountain25 km Fan BrycheiniogMountain25 km Fan FoelMountain24 km Fan HirMountain26 km Picws DuMountain24 km Fan FawrMountain39 km Talley LakesMonument2.5 km Dinefwr CastleMonument14 km Talley AbbeyMonument3.0 km St Tyfei's Church, LlandyfeisantMonument13 km Llandovery CollegeMonument15 km Newton House, LlandeiloMonument13 km Cefn BlaenauMonument7.0 km St Teilo's Church, LlandeiloMonument13 km Lampeter MuseumMuseum13 km Dinefwr Castle MuseumMuseum13 km University of Wales, Trinity St David MuseumMuseum13 km Welsh Quilt CentreMuseum13 km LlanwrdaStation11 km LlangadogStation11 km LlandeiloStation13 km LampeterPlace13 km LlandoveryPlace15 km Cross HandsPlace24 km Llanfihangel-ar-ArthPlace17 km AmmanfordPlace23 km LlanddarogPlace22 km

Postal code

SA19

Getting to Llansawel

Cardiff International AirportCWL

82 km

Bristol AirportBRS

113 km

Exeter International AirportEXT

147 km

LlanwrdaRailway station

11 km

LlangadogRailway station

11 km

LlandeiloRailway station

13 km

Places near Llansawel

13 km

Places with a climate like Llansawel

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

97% alike

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Llansawel?

Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Llansawel.

What is the hottest month in Llansawel?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.

What is the coldest month in Llansawel?

January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.

What is the rainiest month in Llansawel?

December is the wettest month with about 192 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.

What is the postal code of Llansawel?

The postal code of Llansawel is SA19.

Llansawel

Llansawel at a glance

Weather in Llansawel

When to go to Llansawel

What's on in Llansawel

Public holidays

Monuments and museums in Llansawel

Outdoors around Llansawel

Nature around Llansawel

Wildlife in October

The sky over Llansawel

Earthquakes around Llansawel

Strongest nearby since 1950

Fossil sites near this town

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Llansawel

Llansawel from above

Postal code

Getting to Llansawel

Places near Llansawel

Lampeter

Llandovery

Cross Hands

Llanfihangel-ar-Arth

Ammanford

Llanddarog

Llandybie

Llanarthne

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Frequently asked questions