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Manston

Located in North Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°56′27″ N 2°16′06″ W

Map showing the location of Manston Manston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
50 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Manston
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport35 km
BRS Bristol Airport58 km

About Manston

Manston is a village. Location: North Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 50 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Sturminster Newton Castle and Bleax Hill.

Climate of Manston

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (93 mm)
Driest month
July (46 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 Manston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)906565535356465769798093

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Manston

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 35 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (58 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 32 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 35 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 58 kmnorthwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 64 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 32 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 37 kmsoutheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 49 kmnorth
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 61 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 62 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Manston

Within 100 km: 452 historic and cultural sites, 923 natural sites, 133 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km101 places

  • Bathing Island Island 3 kmSW
  • Fish's Island Island 4 kmSW
  • Hod Hill Mountain 7 kmSE
  • Compton Down Mountain 24 kmNE

25–60 km486 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 35 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 44 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 40 kmSW
  • Studland Beach Beach 38 kmSE

60–100 km921 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 86 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 75 kmE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 69 kmE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 73 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Manston

2 places
  1. 1 Manston 5.3K

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

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