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Pilsdon

Located in West Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°48′05″ N 2°49′49″ W

Map showing the location of Pilsdon Pilsdon
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
167 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Pilsdon
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport42 km
BRS Bristol Airport65 km

About Pilsdon

Pilsdon is a village. Location: West Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 167 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Marshwood Castle and Lewesdon Hill.

Climate of Pilsdon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (98 mm)
Driest month
June (55 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 Pilsdon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)987467575755566469868697

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

How to get to Pilsdon

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 42 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (65 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 50 km to the west.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 42 kmwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 65 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 70 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 50 kmwest
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 60 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 68 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 72 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 75 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Pilsdon

Within 100 km: 389 historic and cultural sites, 1,095 natural sites, 141 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km121 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 9 kmSW
  • Staple Hill Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 2 kmE
  • Hardown Hill Mountain 6 kmS

25–60 km469 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 26 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 44 kmSE
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 60 kmSW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 52 kmNW

60–100 km1,035 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 62 kmE
  • Burgh Island Island 96 kmSW
  • Avon Beach Beach 78 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 67 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Pilsdon

3 places

Cities & villages1

Mountains & nature1

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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