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Payton

Located in Wellington, Taunton Deane District Coordinates: 50°58′45″ N 3°15′51″ W

Map showing the location of Payton Payton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
73 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport29 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport47 km

About Payton

Payton is a village. Location: Wellington, Taunton Deane District. Elevation: 73 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include White Ball Hill and Maiden Down.

Climate of Payton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (119 mm)
Driest month
June (65 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 Payton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1158584666665728289106117119

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Payton

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 29 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (47 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 34 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 29 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 47 kmnorth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 59 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 56 kmnorth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 70 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 71 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 77 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Payton

Within 100 km: 490 historic and cultural sites, 1,351 natural sites, 169 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km144 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 24 kmN
  • Wimbleball Lake Lake 17 kmNW
  • Staple Hill Mountain 13 kmE
  • Wills Neck Mountain 15 kmN

25–60 km652 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 38 kmSE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 58 kmS
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 58 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 42 kmN

60–100 km1,214 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 97 kmE
  • Burgh Island Island 90 kmSW
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 66 kmS
  • Chesil Beach Beach 62 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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