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Municipality

Filton

Located in South Gloucestershire, England Coordinates: 51°30′41″ N 2°34′26″ W

Map showing the location of Filton Filton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
81 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Filton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport17 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport55 km

About Filton

Filton is a municipality. Location: South Gloucestershire, England. Elevation: 81 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Memorial Stadium and Purdown BT Tower.

Climate of Filton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (83 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Filton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)835664515460456775767883

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Filton

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 17 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 6 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 17 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 55 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 96 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bristol Population: 479K 6 kmsouth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 21 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 31 kmwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 42 kmwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 46 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Filton

Within 100 km: 807 historic and cultural sites, 1,515 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km152 places

  • Denny Island Island 14 kmW
  • Denny Island Island 19 kmS
  • Chew Valley Lake Lake 20 kmS
  • Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1 Lake 14 kmSW

25–60 km764 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 58 kmSW
  • Steep Holm Island 42 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 41 kmW
  • Barry Island Island 51 kmW

60–100 km1,553 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 98 kmS
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 90 kmS
  • Round Island Island 100 kmSE
  • Andersey Island Island 92 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Filton

3 places

Cities & villages3

Nearby attractions & nature

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