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Chippenham

Located in Monmouth, Monmouthshire Coordinates: 51°48′31″ N 2°43′04″ W

Map showing the location of Chippenham Chippenham
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
17 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 Airport47 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport63 km

About Chippenham

Chippenham is a neighbourhood. Location: Monmouth, Monmouthshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Monmouth Castle and St Dial's Hill.

Climate of Chippenham

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (94 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 Chippenham
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)936570596260457179808794

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Chippenham

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 31 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 47 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 63 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 98 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 33 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 40 kmsouth
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 45 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 49 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Chippenham

Within 100 km: 955 historic and cultural sites, 1,931 natural sites, 134 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km268 places

  • Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 22 kmSW
  • Hobbs Mountain 20 kmE
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain 24 kmW
  • May Hill Mountain 21 kmNE

25–60 km979 places

  • Steep Holm Island 59 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 56 kmSW
  • Sully Island Island 57 kmSW
  • Alney Island Island 32 kmE

60–100 km1,773 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 77 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 60 kmSW
  • Fiddler's Island Island 100 kmE
  • Glover's Island Island 61 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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