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Wootton Bassett

Located in Wiltshire, England Coordinates: 51°32′12″ N 1°54′15″ W

Map showing the location of Wootton Bassett Wootton Bassett
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
98 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
4
listed under Wootton Bassett
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport59 km
SOU Southampton Airport76 km

About Wootton Bassett

Wootton Bassett is a municipality. Location: Wiltshire, England. Elevation: 98 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Hook Hill and Great Wood Hill.

Climate of Wootton Bassett

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (71 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 Wootton Bassett
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)664854464957455662626571

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wootton Bassett

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 59 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swindon, 9 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 59 kmwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 76 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 84 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 9 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 37 kmsouthwest
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 42 kmnorth
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 49 kmwest

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

Day trips from Wootton Bassett

Within 100 km: 709 historic and cultural sites, 1,056 natural sites, 232 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km71 places

  • Friday Island Island 14 kmNW
  • Windmill Hill Mountain 11 kmS
  • Whitehorse Hill Mountain 24 kmE
  • Milk Hill Mountain 18 kmS

25–60 km491 places

  • Alney Island Island 44 kmNW
  • Andersey Island Island 46 kmE
  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 53 kmS
  • Rose Isle Island 50 kmNE

60–100 km1,435 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 94 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 91 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 91 kmSE
  • Studland Beach Beach 97 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Wootton Bassett

4 places
  1. 1 Royal Wootton Bassett 11.3K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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