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The Butts

Located in Newton and Noss, South Hams District Coordinates: 50°19′19″ N 4°01′56″ W

Map showing the location of The Butts The Butts
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
84 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport63 km
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay70 km

About The Butts

The Butts is a village. Location: Newton and Noss, South Hams District. Elevation: 84 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Yealm Head and Wadham Rocks Beach.

Climate of The Butts

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (126 mm)
Driest month
July (50 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 The Butts
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)1169377595758506778102113126

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to The Butts

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 63 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (129 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 10 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 63 kmnortheast
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 70 kmwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 129 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 10 kmnorthwest
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 57 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 142 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 145 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 152 kmeast

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

Day trips from The Butts

Within 100 km: 170 historic and cultural sites, 834 natural sites, 124 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km141 places

  • Burgh Island Island 11 kmSE
  • Gara Rock beach Beach 23 kmSE
  • South Milton Sands Beach 14 kmSE
  • Bantham Beach Beach 12 kmSE

25–60 km439 places

  • Goodrington Sands Beach 35 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 41 kmNE
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 41 kmNE
  • Lannacombe Beach Beach 27 kmSE

60–100 km548 places

  • Saunton Sands Beach 88 kmN
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 92 kmNE
  • Gylly Beach Beach 76 kmW
  • Swanpool Beach Beach 77 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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