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High Ham

Located in South Somerset District, Somerset Coordinates: 51°04′23″ N 2°49′03″ W

Map showing the location of High Ham High Ham
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
89 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
6
listed under High Ham
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport35 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport51 km

About High Ham

High Ham is a village. Location: South Somerset District, Somerset. Elevation: 89 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Aller Wood and Lollover Hill.

Climate of High Ham

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (88 mm)
Driest month
April (50 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 High Ham
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°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)846162505360546471747888

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to High Ham

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 45 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 35 kmnorth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 51 kmnorthwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 56 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bristol Population: 479K 45 kmnorth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 46 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 52 kmnorthwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 59 kmnorth
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 63 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from High Ham

Within 100 km: 540 historic and cultural sites, 1,326 natural sites, 154 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km107 places

  • Stert Island Island 23 kmNW
  • Fenning Island Island 21 kmNW
  • Cheddar Reservoir Lake 23 kmN
  • Staple Hill Mountain 23 kmSW

25–60 km650 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 52 kmS
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 38 kmS
  • Kilve Beach Beach 32 kmNW
  • Steep Holm Island 36 kmNW

60–100 km1,263 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 73 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 85 kmSE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 90 kmSW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 99 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in High Ham

6 places
  1. 1 High Ham 398

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

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