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Overton

Located in West Monkton, Taunton Deane District Coordinates: 51°03′13″ N 3°02′56″ W

Map showing the location of Overton Overton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
90 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport43 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport43 km

About Overton

Overton is a village. Location: West Monkton, Taunton Deane District. Elevation: 90 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Taunton Mediumwave Transmitter and Enmore Castle.

Climate of Overton

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 2°)
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).

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Climate of Overton
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°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)101747556596364778495102104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Overton

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 43 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 48 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 43 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 43 kmnorthwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 44 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 48 kmnorth
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 50 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 55 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 60 kmnorth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 60 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Overton

Within 100 km: 526 historic and cultural sites, 1,380 natural sites, 154 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km102 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 20 kmNW
  • Stert Island Island 20 kmN
  • Fenning Island Island 18 kmN
  • Staple Hill Mountain 12 kmS

25–60 km691 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 58 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 37 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 32 kmN
  • Flat Holm Island 36 kmN

60–100 km1,267 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 86 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 99 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 80 kmSW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 83 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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