England, United Kingdom
Upper Basildon
Upper Basildon is a village in England, United Kingdom. It has a population of about 1,405. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population1,405
Local time02:38
51.48° N, 1.14° WElevation 121 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
Postal codeRG8October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Upper Basildon at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:49 · 16:4910 h 00 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:51Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.9Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
70 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
49 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Upper Basildon
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 32 km/h · humidity 96%
Today27 Oct16°9°4.7 mm
Wed28 Oct16°8°
Thu29 Oct15°7°
Fri30 Oct15°6°
Sat31 Oct13°6°
Sun1 Nov14°6°
Mon2 Nov12°5°
Tue3 Nov12°5°
Wed4 Nov12°8°
When to go to Upper Basildon
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 22 | 28 | 49 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 72 | 44 | 20 | 18 |
| High | 8° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 70 | 49 | 55 | 54 | 58 | 51 | 52 | 57 | 62 | 79 | 79 | 74 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
What's on in Upper Basildon
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Upper Basildon
2.4 km
Basildon ParkBuilt 17701.8 km
The Junior School, Pangbourne College2.2 km
Bere Court And Bere House
14 km
Wallingford CastleBuilt 1067
12 km
Reading Town HallBuilt 1897
13 km
St Peter's Church, WallingfordBuilt 1904
Museum13 km
Museum of English Rural LifeBuilt 1951
Museum14 km
Ure Museum of Greek ArchaeologyBuilt 1922Outdoors around Upper Basildon
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Braziers Park CampsiteCamp sites
0.8 kmBucklebury Farm ParkZoos
0.8 kmGoring & Streatley Golf ClubGolf courses
0.9 kmLakeside HideViewpoints
1 kmCalcot Park Golf ClubGolf courses
1.1 kmBeale ParkZoos
1.4 kmNature around Upper Basildon
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Upper Basildon
Earthquakes around Upper Basildon
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Upper Basildon
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
New Town0.9 kmStubbles2.5 kmLower Basildon2.8 kmAshampstead3.2 kmBurnt Hill3.4 kmStitchens Green3.5 kmBradfield3.7 kmPangbourne3.9 kmTidmarsh4 kmStreatley4.7 kmYattendon4.8 kmWestridge Green4.9 kmSulham5 kmStanford Dingley5.1 kmEnglefield5.1 kmTutts Clump5.1 kmHungerford Green5.2 kmAldworth5.2 kmNorth Street5.3 kmParsonage Green5.3 kmSouthend5.7 kmFrilsham6.1 kmTheale6.7 kmHampstead Norreys6.9 kmBucklebury7 kmChapel Row7.1 kmBeenham7.3 kmHollingsworth7.4 kmCalcot7.7 kmSheffield Bottom8.1 kmKiff Green8.1 kmLower Padworth8.1 kmSulhamstead8.2 kmUfton Green8.6 kmWellhouse8.6 kmThe Slade8.7 kmCompton8.8 kmAldermaston Wharf9 kmLittle Hungerford9 kmWhitehouse Green9.1 kmTrash Green9.2 kmHermitage9.3 kmOare9.4 kmUpper Bucklebury9.5 kmMount Pleasant9.6 kmWoolhampton9.7 kmUfton Nervet9.8 kmMidgham9.9 kmPadworth10 kmBurghfield10 kmSulhamstead Abbots10 kmLonglane11 kmBurghfield Common11 kmCold Ash11 kmAldermaston11 kmBeedon11 kmBeedon Hill11 kmWorld's End11 kmAshmore Green11 kmEast Ilsley12 kmCurridge12 kmPingewood12 kmThatcham12 kmBrimpton12 kmWasing12 kmGrazeley Green12 kmOld Warren12 kmChieveley12 kmAldermaston Soke13 kmStone Copse13 kmMortimer13 kmMortimer Common13 kmCrookham13 kmBrimpton Common13 kmPeasemore14 kmStratfield Mortimer14 kmWest Ilsley14 kmShaw14 kmNorth Heath14 kmHill Green15 km
Upper Basildon from above
Around Upper Basildon33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Hosehill LakeNature8.3 kmBurghfield BrookNature9.9 kmRiver PangNature3.7 kmRiver EnborneNature10 kmRiver Bourne, BerkshireNature3.7 kmClayhill BrookNature9.3 kmPoplar IslandNature8.4 kmAppletree EyotNature8.5 kmWalbury HillMountain27 kmBasildon ParkMonument2.4 kmThe Junior School, Pangbourne CollegeMonument1.8 kmBere Court And Bere HouseMonument2.2 kmWallingford CastleMonument14 kmReading Town HallMonument12 kmSt Peter's Church, WallingfordMonument13 kmReading MinsterMonument12 kmChurch of St Mary the Virgin, AldermastonMonument11 kmMuseum of English Rural LifeMuseum13 kmUre Museum of Greek ArchaeologyMuseum14 kmCholsey and Wallingford RailwayMuseum13 kmCole Museum of ZoologyMuseum14 kmRiverside Museum at Blake's LockMuseum13 kmHoward's HaltStation2.8 kmPangbourneStation3.5 kmGoring & StreatleyStation4.4 kmThames RiverCruiseFerry port11 kmBenson MarinaFerry port16 kmReadingPlace12 kmDidcotPlace16 kmEarleyPlace16 kmBasingstokePlace25 kmWokinghamPlace23 kmWantagePlace23 km
Postal code
RG8
Getting to Upper Basildon
London Heathrow AirportLHR
47 kmSouthampton AirportSOU
61 kmLondon Luton AirportLTN
69 kmHoward's HaltRailway station
2.8 kmPangbourneRailway station
3.5 kmGoring & StreatleyRailway station
4.4 kmThames RiverCruiseFerry port
11 kmBenson MarinaFerry port
16 kmPlaces near Upper Basildon
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Upper Basildon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Upper Basildon.
What is the hottest month in Upper Basildon?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Upper Basildon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Upper Basildon?
January is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Upper Basildon?
The postal code of Upper Basildon is RG8.