- Elevation
- 37 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport31 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport62 km
About Kilkenny
Kilkenny is a village. Location: Ditcheat, Mendip District. Elevation: 37 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Ditcheat Hill and Castle Cary.
Climate of Kilkenny
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 73 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (85 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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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| 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) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 81 | 59 | 61 | 50 | 53 | 59 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 71 | 73 | 85 |
How to get to Kilkenny
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 31 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 32 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 31 kmnorth
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 62 kmnorthwest
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 63 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bath Population: 101.6K 32 kmnortheast
- Bristol Population: 479K 38 kmnorth
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 59 kmnorthwest
- Newport Population: 161.5K 60 kmnorthwest
- Poole Population: 151.5K 61 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kilkenny
Within 100 km: 536 historic and cultural sites, 1,200 natural sites, 133 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km128 places
- Cheddar Reservoir Lake 24 kmNW
- Chew Valley Lake Lake 25 kmN
- Blackdown Mountain 25 kmNW
- Glastonbury Tor Mountain 10 kmW
25–60 km571 places
- Chesil Beach Beach 54 kmS
- Man O'War Beach Beach 59 kmS
- Charmouth Beach Beach 48 kmSW
- Kilve Beach Beach 47 kmW
60–100 km1,170 places
- Brownsea Island Island 63 kmSE
- Avon Beach Beach 73 kmSE
- Calshot Beach Beach 95 kmE
- Studland Beach Beach 67 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ditcheat Hill Mountain, Ditcheat2.3 km NE
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Castle Cary Historic site, Castle Cary5.1 km SE
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Lamyatt Beacon Mountain, Lamyat6.9 km E
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Brick Hill Mountain, Bruton6.8 km E
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Oaks of Avalon Historic site, Glastonbury8.9 km NW
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Wimble Toot Historic site, Babcary8.3 km SW
Sources & licences
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