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Abson

Located in Wick and Abson, South Gloucestershire Coordinates: 51°28′19″ N 2°25′36″ W

Map showing the location of Abson Abson
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
96 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 Airport22 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport64 km

About Abson

Abson is a village. Location: Wick and Abson, South Gloucestershire. Elevation: 96 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Tog Hill and Dyrham Park.

Climate of Abson

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (89 mm)
Driest month
July (50 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 Abson
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)876068545964506777798189

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Abson

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 22 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 12 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 22 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 64 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 87 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 12 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 12 kmwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 42 kmwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 46 kmnorth
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 46 kmeast

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

Day trips from Abson

Within 100 km: 782 historic and cultural sites, 1,372 natural sites, 155 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km109 places

  • Denny Island Island 19 kmSW
  • Chew Valley Lake Lake 20 kmSW
  • Barrow Gurney Reservoir 1 Lake 18 kmSW
  • Barrow Gurney Tank 2 Lake 18 kmSW

25–60 km701 places

  • Steep Holm Island 50 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 50 kmW
  • Barry Island Island 60 kmW
  • Sully Island Island 54 kmW

60–100 km1,499 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 93 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 96 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 94 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 96 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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