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Penleigh

Located in Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°15′14″ N 2°12′31″ W

Map showing the location of Penleigh Penleigh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
72 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 Airport38 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport59 km

About Penleigh

Penleigh is a village. Location: Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire. Elevation: 72 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Thoulstone Park and Cley Hill.

Climate of Penleigh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (84 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 Penleigh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°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)805762495360475969737584

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Penleigh

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 38 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 17 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 38 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 59 kmsoutheast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 69 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 17 kmnorthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 35 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 45 kmnortheast
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 62 kmsouth
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 64 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Penleigh

Within 100 km: 642 historic and cultural sites, 1,130 natural sites, 178 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km114 places

  • Cold Kitchen Hill Mountain 12 kmS
  • Cranmore Hill Mountain 19 kmW
  • Long Knoll Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Bathford Hill Mountain 17 kmN

25–60 km456 places

  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 35 kmSE
  • Knightstone Island 56 kmW
  • Bathing Island Island 37 kmS
  • Fish's Island Island 38 kmS

60–100 km1,380 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 95 kmSE
  • Isle of Wight Island 91 kmSE
  • Brownsea Island Island 65 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 67 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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