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North Petherton

Located in Sedgemoor District, Somerset Coordinates: 51°04′57″ N 3°00′24″ W

Map showing the location of North Petherton North Petherton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
31 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
22
listed under North Petherton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport39 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport42 km

About North Petherton

North Petherton is a village. Location: Sedgemoor District, Somerset. Elevation: 31 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Bridgwater Castle and Enmore Castle.

Climate of North Petherton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (104 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 North Petherton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°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)101747556596364778495102104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to North Petherton

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 39 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 46 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 39 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 42 kmnorthwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 48 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 46 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 50 kmnortheast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 54 kmsouthwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 56 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 56 kmnorth

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

Day trips from North Petherton

Within 100 km: 547 historic and cultural sites, 1,403 natural sites, 154 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km98 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 20 kmNW
  • Stert Island Island 17 kmN
  • Fenning Island Island 15 kmN
  • Staple Hill Mountain 16 kmS

25–60 km719 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 59 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 40 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 30 kmN
  • Flat Holm Island 34 kmN

60–100 km1,287 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 85 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 98 kmSE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 84 kmSW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 85 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in North Petherton

22 places
  1. 1 North Petherton 3.1K
  2. 2 North Newton 355

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

Cities & villages20

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