- Elevation
- 21 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Ruishton
- Airports
- EXT Exeter International Airport40 km
- BRS Bristol Airport47 km
About Ruishton
Ruishton is a village. Location: Taunton Deane District, Somerset. Elevation: 21 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Thorn Hill and Taunton Mediumwave Transmitter.
Climate of Ruishton
Best months for sightseeingBest 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 3°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 101 | 74 | 75 | 56 | 59 | 63 | 64 | 77 | 84 | 95 | 102 | 104 |
How to get to Ruishton
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 40 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (47 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 47 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 40 kmsouthwest
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 47 kmnortheast
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 48 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 47 kmsouthwest
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 53 kmnorth
- Bristol Population: 479K 59 kmnortheast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 63 kmnortheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 64 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ruishton
Within 100 km: 495 historic and cultural sites, 1,338 natural sites, 155 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km108 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 24 kmNW
- Stert Island Island 25 kmN
- Fenning Island Island 23 kmN
- Staple Hill Mountain 8 kmS
25–60 km647 places
- Chesil Beach Beach 54 kmSE
- Charmouth Beach Beach 33 kmS
- Steep Holm Island 37 kmN
- Flat Holm Island 41 kmN
60–100 km1,233 places
- Brownsea Island Island 84 kmSE
- Avon Beach Beach 97 kmE
- Goodrington Sands Beach 76 kmSW
- Saunton Sands Beach 83 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Ruishton
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- Ruishton · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Thorn Hill Mountain, Thornfalcon2.1 km E
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Taunton Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Taunton Deane District3.3 km NW
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Taunton Castle Historic site, Taunton Deane District4.2 km W
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Orchard Wood Mountain, Orchard Portman4.2 km SW
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Crimson Hill Mountain, Hatch Beauchamp4.8 km SE
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Castle Neroche Historic site, Curland8.2 km S
Sources & licences
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