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Village

Rivar

Located in Shalbourne, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°21′13″ N 1°32′42″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
161 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 Airport47 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport67 km

About Rivar

Rivar is a village. Location: Shalbourne, Wiltshire. Elevation: 161 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Carvers Hill and Haydown Hill.

Climate of Rivar

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 Rivar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°21°21°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)765259475258455766697479

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rivar

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (77 km). The nearest large city is Swindon, 28 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 47 kmsouth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 67 kmsouth
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 77 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 28 kmnorthwest
  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 33 kmeast
  • Reading Population: 318K 42 kmeast
  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 49 kmnortheast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 51 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Rivar

Within 100 km: 678 historic and cultural sites, 981 natural sites, 274 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • Greenham Island 17 kmE
  • Mill Lake 18 kmS
  • Whitehorse Hill Mountain 25 kmN
  • Lambourn Downs Mountain 18 kmN

25–60 km416 places

  • The Lynch Island 48 kmE
  • Andersey Island Island 39 kmNE
  • Wargrave Island Island 50 kmE
  • Loddon Island Island 49 kmE

60–100 km1,443 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 70 kmSE
  • Isle of Wight Island 77 kmS
  • Brownsea Island Island 79 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 71 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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