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Claypits

Located in Eastington, Stroud Coordinates: 51°45′12″ N 2°20′28″ W

Map showing the location of Claypits Claypits
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
33 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 Airport49 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport80 km

About Claypits

Claypits is a village. Location: Eastington, Stroud. Elevation: 33 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust and Doverow Hill.

Climate of Claypits

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (77 mm)
Driest month
July (44 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 Claypits
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°7°10°13°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)745258515259446268666977

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Claypits

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 49 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 14 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 49 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 80 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 88 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 14 kmnortheast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 24 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 38 kmsouthwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 42 kmsouth
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 44 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Claypits

Within 100 km: 911 historic and cultural sites, 1,465 natural sites, 145 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km144 places

  • Alney Island Island 14 kmNE
  • Hobbs Mountain 15 kmNW
  • May Hill Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Churchdown Hill Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km722 places

  • Glover's Island Island 47 kmNE
  • Denny Island Island 40 kmSW
  • Denny Island Island 49 kmS
  • Bevere Island Island 54 kmN

60–100 km1,655 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 88 kmSW
  • Steep Holm Island 70 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 68 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 76 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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