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High Wycombe

Located in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Coordinates: 51°37′52″ N 0°44′55″ W

Map showing the location of High Wycombe High Wycombe
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
High Wycombe
0.2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
93 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LHR London Heathrow Airport27 km
LTN London Luton Airport38 km

About High Wycombe

High Wycombe is a historic site. Location: Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Desborough Castle and Adams Park.

Climate of High Wycombe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (69 mm)
Driest month
July (41 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 High Wycombe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°13°17°20°22°22°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)654653495455415561676669

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to High Wycombe

The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 27 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is High Wycombe, 1 km to the south.

Airports

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 27 kmsoutheast
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 38 kmnortheast
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 57 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • High Wycombe Population: 133.2K 1 kmsouth
  • Slough Population: 164.8K 17 kmsoutheast
  • Watford Population: 125.7K 25 kmeast
  • Reading Population: 318K 25 kmsouthwest
  • Harrow Population: 149.2K 29 kmeast

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

Day trips from High Wycombe

Within 100 km: 910 historic and cultural sites, 697 natural sites, 289 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

  • The Lynch Island 18 kmSW
  • Windsor Racecourse Island Island 17 kmSE
  • Wargrave Island Island 16 kmSW
  • Loddon Island Island 20 kmSW

25–60 km878 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 47 kmE
  • Holm Island Island 26 kmSE
  • Sunbury Court Island 35 kmSE
  • Rivermead Island 35 kmSE

60–100 km895 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 95 kmS
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 93 kmE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 94 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 95 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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