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Population
20,719
20.7K
Elevation
38 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport6 km
SOU Southampton Airport42 km

About Boscombe

Boscombe is a village. Location: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England. Population: 20,719. Elevation: 38 m.

From Wikipedia

Boscombe () is a suburb in Bournemouth, England. Historically in Hampshire, but today in Dorset, it is located to the east of Bournemouth town centre and west of Southbourne. Originally a sparsely inhabited area of heathland, from around 1865 Boscombe developed rapidly from a small village into a seaside resort alongside Bournemouth. Its first pier opened in 1889.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Boscombe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (98 mm)
Driest month
July (39 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 Boscombe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°22°22°19°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)906464514954395370848998

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Boscombe

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 6 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (95 km). The nearest large city is Bournemouth, 3 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 6 kmnorth
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 42 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 95 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 3 kmwest
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 10 kmwest
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 37 kmnortheast
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 54 kmeast
  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 80 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Boscombe

Within 100 km: 288 historic and cultural sites, 645 natural sites, 101 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 10 kmW
  • Avon Beach Beach 8 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 10 kmSW
  • Round Island Island 13 kmW

25–60 km362 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 55 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 39 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 52 kmW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 39 kmE

60–100 km569 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 75 kmW
  • Climping Beach Beach 90 kmE
  • Pagham Beach Beach 78 kmE
  • Thorney Island Island 66 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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