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Horton

Located in South Somerset District, Somerset Coordinates: 50°55′50″ N 2°57′20″ W

Map showing the location of Horton Horton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
54 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Horton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport39 km
BRS Bristol Airport53 km

About Horton

Horton is a village. Location: South Somerset District, Somerset. Elevation: 54 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Herne Hill and Beacon Hill.

Climate of Horton

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 (100 mm)
Driest month
April (58 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 Horton
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)9772705859616170768793100

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Horton

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 39 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (53 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 46 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 39 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 53 kmnorth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 59 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 46 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 63 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 64 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 65 kmnortheast
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 73 kmeast

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

Day trips from Horton

Within 100 km: 448 historic and cultural sites, 1,249 natural sites, 150 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km125 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 22 kmS
  • Staple Hill Mountain 9 kmW
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Hardown Hill Mountain 22 kmS

25–60 km532 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 43 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 59 kmSE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 35 kmNW
  • Steep Holm Island 47 kmN

60–100 km1,190 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 74 kmE
  • Burgh Island Island 99 kmSW
  • Avon Beach Beach 89 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 72 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Horton

2 places

Cities & villages2

Nearby attractions & nature

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