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Witcombe

Located in Ash, South Somerset District Coordinates: 50°59′45″ N 2°44′44″ W

Map showing the location of Witcombe Witcombe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
15 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 Airport43 km
EXT Exeter International Airport55 km

About Witcombe

Witcombe is a village. Location: Ash, South Somerset District. Elevation: 15 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Knole Hill and Montacute House.

Climate of Witcombe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (92 mm)
Driest month
April (55 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 Witcombe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°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°3°
Precipitation (mm)896764555558556370788092

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Witcombe

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 43 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 50 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 43 kmnorth
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 55 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 61 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 50 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 52 kmnorth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 62 kmnorthwest
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 62 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 63 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Witcombe

Within 100 km: 488 historic and cultural sites, 1,238 natural sites, 141 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km115 places

  • Staple Hill Mountain 24 kmW
  • Glastonbury Tor Mountain 17 kmN
  • Corton Hill Beacon Mountain 16 kmE
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km568 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 42 kmS
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 53 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 31 kmS
  • Kilve Beach Beach 40 kmNW

60–100 km1,184 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 64 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 77 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 87 kmSW
  • Studland Beach Beach 67 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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