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Ruscombe

Located in Whiteshill and Ruscombe, Stroud Coordinates: 51°45′34″ N 2°14′27″ W

Map showing the location of Ruscombe Ruscombe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
128 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 Airport53 km
BHX Birmingham Airport84 km

About Ruscombe

Ruscombe is a village. Location: Whiteshill and Ruscombe, Stroud. Elevation: 128 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Scottsquar Hill and Doverow Hill.

Climate of Ruscombe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (86 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 Ruscombe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)815965565765506773727686

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ruscombe

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 53 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 12 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 53 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 84 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 86 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 12 kmnorth
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 19 kmnortheast
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 39 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 42 kmsouthwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 44 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Ruscombe

Within 100 km: 922 historic and cultural sites, 1,369 natural sites, 160 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km117 places

  • Alney Island Island 12 kmN
  • Friday Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Hobbs Mountain 19 kmNW
  • May Hill Mountain 20 kmNW

25–60 km685 places

  • Glover's Island Island 42 kmNE
  • Denny Island Island 46 kmSW
  • Stanford Park Island Island 54 kmE
  • Denny Island Island 53 kmSW

60–100 km1,649 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 93 kmSW
  • The Lynch Island 98 kmE
  • Steep Holm Island 76 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 74 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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