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Watchfield

Located in Burnham Without, Sedgemoor District Coordinates: 51°13′09″ N 2°56′07″ W

Map showing the location of Watchfield Watchfield
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
8 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 Airport24 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport35 km

About Watchfield

Watchfield is a village. Location: Burnham Without, Sedgemoor District. Elevation: 8 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Edithmead Motte and River Brue.

Climate of Watchfield

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 Watchfield
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)956771515662577382869396

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Watchfield

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 24 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 34 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 24 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 35 kmnorthwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 64 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 35 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 41 kmnorth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 44 kmnortheast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 69 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Watchfield

Within 100 km: 654 historic and cultural sites, 1,512 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km116 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 21 kmW
  • Steep Holm Island 18 kmNW
  • Flat Holm Island 22 kmNW
  • Knightstone Island 15 kmN

25–60 km778 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 54 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 31 kmNW
  • Sully Island Island 27 kmNW
  • Bathing Island Island 55 kmSE

60–100 km1,420 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 90 kmSE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 100 kmSW
  • Chesil Beach Beach 70 kmS
  • Saunton Sands Beach 91 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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