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Falmouth

Reaching Falmouth from Cardiff emits 16.0 kg CO₂e return by rail (4h 42m each way) against 91.0 kg by air — 6× the carbon. It averages 16.6 °C in August and 7.0 °C in January.

16.0kg CO₂e return by rail, from Cardiff
174kg CO₂e return by air, from London
12.0hours of sunshine a day in May, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and modelled one-way journey time to Falmouth
FromDistanceBy railRail timeBy airAir time
Amsterdam735 km40.9 kg12h 6m185 kg4h 30m
Barcelona1,123 km64.0 kg22h 48m283 kg5h
Berlin1,307 km57.9 kg19h 54m329 kg5h 12m
Birmingham340 km27.3 kg6h 42m156 kg4h
Bristol226 km18.2 kg5h 6m104 kg3h 48m
Brussels670 km39.9 kg11h 36m169 kg4h 24m
Cardiff198 km16.0 kg4h 42m91.0 kg3h 48m
Copenhagen1,327 km58.6 kg20h 18m334 kg5h 18m
Dublin363 km91.2 kg4h
Edinburgh657 km52.8 kg11h301 kg4h 24m
Frankfurt979 km49.2 kg15h 54m246 kg4h 48m
Glasgow637 km51.2 kg10h 42m292 kg4h 18m
Leeds471 km37.9 kg8h 24m216 kg4h 6m
Lisbon1,311 km77.2 kg28h 54m330 kg5h 12m
Liverpool390 km31.3 kg7h 18m179 kg4h
London378 km30.4 kg7h 12m174 kg4h
Madrid1,088 km67.7 kg24h 30m274 kg5h
Manchester418 km33.6 kg7h 42m192 kg4h 6m
Milan1,183 km58.7 kg20h 18m298 kg5h 6m
Munich1,229 km57.5 kg19h 42m309 kg5h 6m
Newcastle584 km47.0 kg10h268 kg4h 18m
Nottingham413 km33.2 kg7h 36m189 kg4h 6m
Oslo1,474 km64.4 kg23h371 kg5h 30m
Paris555 km40.6 kg11h 54m140 kg4h 12m
Prague1,386 km60.9 kg21h 18m349 kg5h 18m
Rome1,633 km72.8 kg26h 48m411 kg5h 42m
Sheffield436 km35.1 kg8h200 kg4h 6m
Southampton272 km21.9 kg5h 42m125 kg3h 54m
Stockholm1,787 km72.7 kg26h 48m450 kg5h 54m
Vienna1,568 km66.9 kg24h 6m394 kg5h 36m
Warsaw1,822 km73.2 kg27h458 kg5h 54m
Zurich1,044 km53.4 kg17h 48m263 kg4h 54m

The year in Falmouth

ERA5 reanalysis, 2023–2024 monthly means
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Temp °C7.08.68.79.913.015.516.016.615.713.310.39.4
Sun h/day3.94.65.77.912.012.09.78.78.16.14.02.8
Rain mm/day3.83.35.83.62.61.94.12.93.63.84.63.5

When to go

Falmouth is warmest in August at 16.6 °C but brightest in May, averaging 12.0 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 7.0 °C.

Staying there

A hotel room in United Kingdom emits about 10.4 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 73 kg — about 4.5× the carbon of getting there by rail from Cardiff.

Where to stay in Falmouth

Places to stay in Falmouth, United Kingdom, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.

Affiliate disclosure. A booking made through this map may earn 0xCarbon a commission, at no extra cost to you. It changes nothing above it: the emissions figures come from UK Government conversion factors and are computed before anyone is paid anything.See the method.

Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.