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Village

Purn

Located in Bleadon, North Somerset Coordinates: 51°18′30″ N 2°57′36″ W

Map showing the location of Purn Purn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
9 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 Airport19 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport28 km

About Purn

Purn is a village. Location: Bleadon, North Somerset. Elevation: 9 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Bleadon Hill and River Axe.

Climate of Purn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (96 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Purn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)956771515662577382869396

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Purn

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 19 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 24 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 19 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 28 kmwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 71 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 24 kmnorthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 30 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 31 kmnorth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 42 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 76 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Purn

Within 100 km: 704 historic and cultural sites, 1,583 natural sites, 151 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km149 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 23 kmSW
  • Steep Holm Island 11 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 14 kmNW
  • Barry Island Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km754 places

  • Denny Island Island 27 kmNE
  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 29 kmNW
  • Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 43 kmN
  • Wimbleball Lake Lake 45 kmSW

60–100 km1,535 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 98 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 80 kmS
  • Saunton Sands Beach 91 kmW
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 90 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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