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Winscombe and Sandford

Located in North Somerset, England Coordinates: 51°19′09″ N 2°50′25″ W

Map showing the location of Winscombe and Sandford Winscombe and Sandford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
32 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
9
listed under Winscombe and Sandford
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport11 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport36 km

About Winscombe and Sandford

Winscombe and Sandford is a municipality. Location: North Somerset, England. Elevation: 32 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Banwell Plain and Kingswood.

Climate of Winscombe and Sandford

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 Winscombe and Sandford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°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 Winscombe and Sandford

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 11 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 23 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 11 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 36 kmwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 77 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bristol Population: 479K 23 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 32 kmnorth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 34 kmeast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 74 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Winscombe and Sandford

Within 100 km: 705 historic and cultural sites, 1,531 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km132 places

  • Steep Holm Island 19 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 21 kmW
  • Knightstone Island 11 kmW
  • Denny Island Island 23 kmN

25–60 km776 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 31 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 32 kmW
  • Sully Island Island 26 kmW
  • Bathing Island Island 57 kmSE

60–100 km1,476 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 93 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 79 kmS
  • Saunton Sands Beach 100 kmW
  • Studland Beach Beach 96 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Winscombe and Sandford

9 places
  1. 1 Winscombe 4.5K
  2. 2 Sandford 2.1K
  3. 3 Winterhead 50

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages4

Mountains & nature1

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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