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Draycott

Located in Rodney Stoke, Mendip District Coordinates: 51°15′22″ N 2°45′04″ W

Map showing the location of Draycott Draycott
Location in United Kingdom
Population
1,057
1.1K
Elevation
47 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 Airport14 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport44 km

About Draycott

Draycott is a village. Location: Rodney Stoke, Mendip District. Population: 1,057. Elevation: 47 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Nyland Hill and St Andrew's.

Climate of Draycott

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
December (101 mm)
Driest month
April (56 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 Draycott
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)10069765663676074848894101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Draycott

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 14 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 25 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 14 kmnorth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 44 kmwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 74 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bristol Population: 479K 25 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 30 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 39 kmnorthwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 41 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 75 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Draycott

Within 100 km: 649 historic and cultural sites, 1,428 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km145 places

  • Knightstone Island 20 kmNW
  • Stert Island Island 19 kmW
  • Denny Island Island 14 kmNE
  • Birnbeck Island Island 21 kmNW

25–60 km727 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 59 kmS
  • Kilve Beach Beach 34 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 27 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 29 kmNW

60–100 km1,345 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 83 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 92 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 70 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 87 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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