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Clapton

Located in Ston Easton, Mendip District Coordinates: 51°16′44″ N 2°31′12″ W

Map showing the location of Clapton Clapton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
145 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 Airport18 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport59 km

About Clapton

Clapton is a village. Location: Ston Easton, Mendip District. Elevation: 145 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Downside Abbey and Radstock Round Hill.

Climate of Clapton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (104 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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Climate of Clapton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)10171785965695973848993104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Clapton

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 18 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 15 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 18 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 59 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 73 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 15 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 20 kmnorth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 48 kmnorthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 51 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 60 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Clapton

Within 100 km: 658 historic and cultural sites, 1,284 natural sites, 145 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

  • Denny Island Island 10 kmNW
  • Cheddar Reservoir Lake 20 kmW
  • Chew Valley Lake Lake 9 kmNW
  • Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1 Lake 17 kmNW

25–60 km608 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 50 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 42 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 43 kmW
  • Barry Island Island 55 kmW

60–100 km1,326 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 76 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 82 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 72 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 99 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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