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Yate Rocks

Located in Yate, South Gloucestershire Coordinates: 51°33′26″ N 2°24′11″ W

Map showing the location of Yate Rocks Yate Rocks
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
105 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 Airport29 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport68 km

About Yate Rocks

Yate Rocks is a village. Location: Yate, South Gloucestershire. Elevation: 105 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Widdenhill and Hillesley Ringwork.

Climate of Yate Rocks

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (85 mm)
Driest month
July (47 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 Yate Rocks
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)825764535662476674747785

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Yate Rocks

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 29 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 18 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 29 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 68 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 95 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bristol Population: 479K 18 kmsouthwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 20 kmsouth
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 36 kmnorth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 41 kmwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 43 kmeast

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

Day trips from Yate Rocks

Within 100 km: 815 historic and cultural sites, 1,391 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km108 places

  • Barrow Gurney Tank 2 Lake 25 kmSW
  • Barrow Gurney Reservoir 3 Lake 24 kmSW
  • Dundry Down Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Bathford Hill Mountain 20 kmS

25–60 km752 places

  • Steep Holm Island 55 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 54 kmW
  • Sully Island Island 58 kmW
  • Alney Island Island 36 kmN

60–100 km1,494 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 98 kmS
  • Kilve Beach Beach 70 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 64 kmW
  • Andersey Island Island 79 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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