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Dunbury

Located in Winterborne Houghton, North Dorset District Coordinates: 50°49′54″ N 2°15′28″ W

Map showing the location of Dunbury Dunbury
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
200 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport30 km
SOU Southampton Airport65 km

About Dunbury

Dunbury is a village. Location: Winterborne Houghton, North Dorset District. Elevation: 200 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Bulbarrow Hill and Bell Hill.

Climate of Dunbury

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (95 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Dunbury
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)926864535253455667838395

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Dunbury

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 30 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (69 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 23 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 30 kmeast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 65 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 69 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 29 kmsoutheast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 61 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 61 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 73 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Dunbury

Within 100 km: 366 historic and cultural sites, 833 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km105 places

  • Man O'War Beach Beach 23 kmS
  • Round Island Island 23 kmSE
  • Bathing Island Island 11 kmN
  • Fish's Island Island 11 kmN

25–60 km396 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 26 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 39 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 31 kmSW
  • Studland Beach Beach 29 kmSE

60–100 km824 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 84 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 71 kmE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 67 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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