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Axford

Located in Ramsbury, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°25′43″ N 1°39′47″ W

Map showing the location of Axford Axford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
124 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport57 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport73 km

About Axford

Axford is a village. Location: Ramsbury, Wiltshire. Elevation: 124 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Lewisham Castle and Marlborough Castle.

Climate of Axford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (79 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 Axford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)765259475258455766697479

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Axford

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 57 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (73 km). The nearest large city is Swindon, 17 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 57 kmsouth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 73 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 73 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 17 kmnorthwest
  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 44 kmsoutheast
  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 46 kmnortheast
  • Reading Population: 318K 48 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 49 kmwest

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

Day trips from Axford

Within 100 km: 677 historic and cultural sites, 1,034 natural sites, 287 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km76 places

  • Greenham Island 24 kmE
  • Windmill Hill Mountain 15 kmW
  • Whitehorse Hill Mountain 18 kmN
  • Lambourn Downs Mountain 14 kmNE

25–60 km408 places

  • The Lynch Island 54 kmE
  • Andersey Island Island 38 kmNE
  • Wargrave Island Island 56 kmE
  • Loddon Island Island 55 kmE

60–100 km1,514 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 81 kmSE
  • Isle of Wight Island 87 kmS
  • Brownsea Island Island 85 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 78 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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