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Wyke

Located in Gillingham, North Dorset District Coordinates: 51°02′17″ N 2°17′56″ W

Map showing the location of Wyke Wyke
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
86 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 Airport43 km
BRS Bristol Airport48 km

About Wyke

Wyke is a neighbourhood. Location: Gillingham, North Dorset District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Kings Court Palace and Ballands Castle.

Climate of Wyke

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (93 mm)
Driest month
July (49 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 Wyke
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)906467525660496172798193

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wyke

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (48 km). The nearest large city is Bath, 38 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 43 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 48 kmnorthwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 67 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 38 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 42 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 46 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 51 kmnorthwest
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 65 kmeast

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

Day trips from Wyke

Within 100 km: 521 historic and cultural sites, 1,001 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km113 places

  • Bathing Island Island 12 kmS
  • Fish's Island Island 13 kmS
  • Hod Hill Mountain 17 kmS
  • Compton Down Mountain 23 kmE

25–60 km532 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 45 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 53 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 49 kmSW
  • Studland Beach Beach 48 kmSE

60–100 km1,017 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 91 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 82 kmSE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 74 kmE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 67 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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