Location & Surroundings
Carn Brea is a peak in England, United Kingdom, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Redruth, 2 km to the northeast. The national capital London is about 385 km to the east. The nearest airport is Culdrose, 15 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
50° 13' 16" N, 5° 14' 57" W
- Elevation 228 m (DEM: 218 m)
- Timezone Europe/London
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 59 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Pound (GBP)
- Phone Prefix +44
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:19
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 19:32
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Carn Brea
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carn Brea, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 15.9 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 273 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
7.5 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.12 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 15.6 | 7.5 | 250 | 86 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 8.0 | 286 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 1.60 / 1.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 8.2 | 299 | 70 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 273.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.4 | 7.7 | 297 | 67 | 1,015.6 | 0.07 / 0.19 | 100 | 166.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.6 | 6.3 | 291 | 71 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.8 | 5.9 | 280 | 68 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.0 | 8.2 | 240 | 67 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 300.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.4 | 8.6 | 240 | 87 | 1,016.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 201.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.4 | 8.1 | 244 | 84 | 1,016.4 | 0.01 / 0.14 | 27 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.3 | 7.2 | 237 | 93 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 7.3 | 245 | 94 | 1,019.5 | 0.18 / 0.19 | 100 | 41.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.2 | 6.3 | 243 | 96 | 1,020.9 | 0.27 / 0.46 | 100 | 74.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.4 | 3.7 | 288 | 95 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carn Brea?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 15.9 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 273 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Carn Brea today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 19:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Carn Brea?
Local time is 10:19. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Carn Brea?
Carn Brea is a hill.
What is the elevation of Carn Brea?
Elevation about 228 m. DEM 218 m.
Where is Carn Brea located?
It is at 50.22120, -5.24903 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carn Brea in?
It is in United Kingdom.