Sand Bay, North Somerset — Map and nearby sights

About Sand Bay

Sand Bay is a natural site. Location: North Somerset, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Middle Hope and Worlebury Hill.

Photos of Sand Bay

Castle Batch Adrian and Janet Quantock · CC BY-SA 2.0
Locking Castle Adrian and Janet Quantock · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Sand Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: January (97 mm)
Driest month: April (52 mm)

8° 3°

8° 2°

10° 4°

13° 5°

16° 8°

19° 10°

21° 13°

21° 12°

18° 11°

15° 8°

11° 5°

9° 4°

Jan

97

Feb

68

Mar

73

Apr

52

May

57

Jun

63

Jul

54

Aug

74

Sep

84

Oct

88

Nov

94

Dec

97

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 Sand Bay
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	10°	13°	16°	19°	21°	21°	18°	15°	11°	9°
Average low (°C)	3°	2°	4°	5°	8°	10°	13°	12°	11°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	97	68	73	52	57	63	54	74	84	88	94	97

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sand Bay

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 18 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 19 km to the northwest.

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 18 kmeast
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 26 kmwest
Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 78 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Cardiff Population: 372.1K 19 kmnorthwest
Newport Population: 161.5K 24 kmnorth
Bristol Population: 479K 28 kmeast
Bath Population: 101.6K 43 kmeast
Swansea Population: 300.4K 73 kmwest

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

Day trips from Sand Bay

Within 100 km: 749 historic and cultural sites, 1,674 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km161 places

Steep Holm Island 10 kmW
Flat Holm Island 10 kmW
Barry Island Island 22 kmW
Sully Island Island 16 kmW

25–60 km793 places

Kilve Beach Beach 27 kmSW
Denny Island Island 25 kmE
Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 35 kmN
Wimbleball Lake Lake 49 kmSW

60–100 km1,617 places

Chesil Beach Beach 87 kmS
Saunton Sands Beach 93 kmW
Man O'War Beach Beach 97 kmSE
Charmouth Beach Beach 72 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Weston-super-Mare City, Weston-Super-Mare
3.3 km S
Kewstoke Municipality, North Somerset
1.4 km NE
Kewstoke Village, Kewstoke
1.5 km SE
Worlebury Neighbourhood, Weston-Super-Mare
2.1 km SE
Norton Village, Kewstoke
2.1 km E
Weston-Super-Mare Municipality, North Somerset
4.2 km SW

Sand Bay

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Middle Hope Mountain, Kewstoke
1.5 km N
Worlebury Hill Mountain, Weston-Super-Mare
1.9 km S
Anchor Head Natural site, North Somerset
2.4 km SW
Birnbeck Island Island, Weston-Super-Mare
2.7 km SW
Knightstone Island, Weston-Super-Mare
2.9 km SW
Woodspring Bay Natural site, Wick St. Lawrence
4 km NE
Weston Bay Natural site, North Somerset
4.2 km S
Castle Batch Historic site, Weston-Super-Mare
3.9 km E