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Winterborne Houghton

Located in North Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°50′36″ N 2°16′44″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
182 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Winterborne Houghton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport32 km
SOU Southampton Airport66 km

About Winterborne Houghton

Winterborne Houghton is a village. Location: North Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 182 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Bulbarrow Hill and Bell Hill.

Climate of Winterborne Houghton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
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 Winterborne Houghton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°21°20°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)906565535356465769798093

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Winterborne Houghton

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 32 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (67 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 25 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 32 kmeast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 66 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 67 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 25 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 31 kmsoutheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 59 kmnorth
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 62 kmeast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 72 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Winterborne Houghton

Within 100 km: 385 historic and cultural sites, 850 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km97 places

  • Man O'War Beach Beach 25 kmS
  • Bathing Island Island 9 kmN
  • Fish's Island Island 9 kmN
  • Long Island Island 25 kmSE

25–60 km422 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 28 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 40 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 31 kmSW
  • Studland Beach Beach 31 kmSE

60–100 km845 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 86 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 72 kmE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 68 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 96 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Winterborne Houghton

2 places

Cities & villages2

Nearby attractions & nature

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