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Ilminster

Located in South Somerset District, Somerset Coordinates: 50°55′37″ N 2°54′53″ W

Map showing the location of Ilminster Ilminster
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
41 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
6
listed under Ilminster
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport41 km
BRS Bristol Airport53 km

About Ilminster

Ilminster is a village. Location: South Somerset District, Somerset. Elevation: 41 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Stocklinch Hill and Castle Neroche.

Climate of Ilminster

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 3°)
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 Ilminster
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°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 Ilminster

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 41 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (53 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 49 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 41 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 53 kmnorth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 60 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 63 kmnorth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 63 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 64 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 70 kmeast

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

Day trips from Ilminster

Within 100 km: 450 historic and cultural sites, 1,234 natural sites, 145 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km131 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 22 kmS
  • Staple Hill Mountain 12 kmW
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Hardown Hill Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km519 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 41 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 57 kmSE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 37 kmNW
  • Steep Holm Island 48 kmN

60–100 km1,179 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 71 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 86 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 73 kmSW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 94 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ilminster

6 places
  1. 1 Ilminster 5.8K

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

Cities & villages3

Mountains & nature2

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