- Elevation
- 71 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport17 km
- BRS Bristol Airport28 km
About Steep Holm
Steep Holm is an island. Location: North Somerset, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Flat Holm and Brean Down.
Climate of Steep Holm
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 113 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (113 mm)
- Driest month
- April (59 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 110 | 82 | 84 | 59 | 62 | 65 | 59 | 86 | 96 | 102 | 113 | 109 |
How to get to Steep Holm
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 17 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 16 km to the north.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 17 kmwest
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 28 kmeast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 71 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 16 kmnorth
- Newport Population: 161.5K 29 kmnorth
- Bristol Population: 479K 38 kmeast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 52 kmeast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 66 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Steep Holm
Within 100 km: 716 historic and cultural sites, 1,688 natural sites, 149 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km168 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 18 kmSW
- Flat Holm Island 4 kmN
- Barry Island Island 13 kmNW
- Sully Island Island 9 kmNW
25–60 km757 places
- Denny Island Island 31 kmNE
- Denny Island Island 35 kmE
- Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 40 kmN
- Wimbleball Lake Lake 40 kmSW
60–100 km1,628 places
- Chesil Beach Beach 87 kmSE
- Saunton Sands Beach 82 kmW
- Man O'War Beach Beach 99 kmSE
- Charmouth Beach Beach 69 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Weston-super-Mare City, Weston-Super-Mare9.4 km E
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Penarth Town, Penarth12 km N -
Weston-Super-Mare Municipality, North Somerset7.4 km E
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Sully Village, Sully11 km NW -
Dinas Powys Town, Dinas Powys13 km NW
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Brean Village, Sedgemoor District7.8 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Flat Holm Island, North Somerset4.3 km N
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Brean Down Natural site, Somerset6.2 km E
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Anchor Head Natural site, North Somerset8.7 km E
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Birnbeck Island Island, Weston-Super-Mare8 km E
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Penarth Head Natural site, Penarth12 km N -
Weston Bay Natural site, North Somerset8 km E
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Knightstone Island, Weston-Super-Mare8.6 km E
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Sully Island Island, Vale of Glamorgan8.6 km NW
Sources & licences
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