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Hempsted

Located in Gloucester District, Gloucestershire Coordinates: 51°51′00″ N 2°16′00″ W

Map showing the location of Hempsted Hempsted
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
30 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport61 km
BHX Birmingham Airport76 km

About Hempsted

Hempsted is a village. Location: Gloucester District, Gloucestershire. Elevation: 30 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Alney Island and Gloucester Park.

Climate of Hempsted

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (74 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Hempsted
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°13°17°19°22°21°18°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°13°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)705057515263456366616574

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hempsted

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 61 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 2 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 61 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 76 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 90 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 2 kmnortheast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 14 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 38 kmnorth
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 47 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 50 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Hempsted

Within 100 km: 953 historic and cultural sites, 1,458 natural sites, 150 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

  • Alney Island Island 2 kmNE
  • Kemerton Lake 23 kmNE
  • Hobbs Mountain 13 kmW
  • May Hill Mountain 13 kmW

25–60 km693 places

  • Glover's Island Island 35 kmNE
  • Denny Island Island 51 kmSW
  • The Island Island 56 kmNW
  • Stanford Park Island Island 59 kmSE

60–100 km1,715 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 99 kmSW
  • Steep Holm Island 81 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 79 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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