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Oaksey

Located in Oaksey, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°38′19″ N 2°00′48″ W

Map showing the location of Oaksey Oaksey
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Oaksey
0.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
98 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport57 km
SOU Southampton Airport89 km

About Oaksey

Oaksey is a historic site. Location: Oaksey, Wiltshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Norwood Castle and Friday Island.

Climate of Oaksey

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (75 mm)
Driest month
July (46 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 Oaksey
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°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)705157485159465965656875

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Oaksey

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 57 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swindon, 18 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 57 kmsouthwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 89 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 93 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 18 kmsoutheast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 29 kmnorth
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 38 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 45 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Oaksey

Within 100 km: 829 historic and cultural sites, 1,104 natural sites, 189 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km66 places

  • Friday Island Island 2 kmNE
  • Windmill Hill Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Birdlip Hill Mountain 22 kmN
  • Hackpen Hill Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km581 places

  • Alney Island Island 30 kmNW
  • Andersey Island Island 51 kmE
  • Rose Isle Island 54 kmE
  • Lock Wood Island Island 54 kmE

60–100 km1,475 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 98 kmSW
  • The Lynch Island 79 kmE
  • Steep Holm Island 83 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 82 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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