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White Post

Located in Stour Provost, North Dorset District Coordinates: 50°59′03″ N 2°17′38″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
66 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 Airport39 km
BRS Bristol Airport53 km

About White Post

White Post is a village. Location: Stour Provost, North Dorset District. Elevation: 66 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Cox Hill and Duncliffe Hill.

Climate of White Post

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · 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 White Post
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°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)906565535356465769798093

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to White Post

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 39 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (53 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 37 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 39 kmsoutheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 53 kmnorthwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 66 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 37 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 41 kmsoutheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 44 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 57 kmnorth
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 63 kmeast

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

Day trips from White Post

Within 100 km: 493 historic and cultural sites, 970 natural sites, 137 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km108 places

  • Bathing Island Island 7 kmS
  • Fish's Island Island 7 kmS
  • Hod Hill Mountain 12 kmSE
  • Compton Down Mountain 24 kmE

25–60 km502 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 40 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 49 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 44 kmSW
  • Studland Beach Beach 43 kmSE

60–100 km990 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 89 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 79 kmSE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 72 kmE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 69 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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