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Sturminster Marshall

Located in East Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°47′35″ N 2°05′50″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
34 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
6
listed under Sturminster Marshall
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport18 km
SOU Southampton Airport55 km

About Sturminster Marshall

Sturminster Marshall is a village. Location: East Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 34 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Charborough Tower and Tarrant Abbey.

Climate of Sturminster Marshall

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (95 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 Sturminster Marshall
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)896563504953415367828495

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sturminster Marshall

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 18 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (79 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 12 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 18 kmeast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 55 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 79 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 12 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 17 kmsoutheast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 50 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 67 kmnorth
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 71 kmeast

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

Day trips from Sturminster Marshall

Within 100 km: 308 historic and cultural sites, 716 natural sites, 110 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km133 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 14 kmSE
  • Studland Beach Beach 18 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 23 kmSW
  • Round Island Island 13 kmSE

25–60 km356 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 59 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 27 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 38 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 55 kmE

60–100 km645 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 73 kmE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 91 kmNW
  • Pagham Beach Beach 96 kmE
  • Bembridge Beach Beach 73 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Sturminster Marshall

6 places
  1. 1 Sturminster Marshall 1.5K

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

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