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Askerswell

Located in West Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°44′22″ N 2°39′28″ W

Map showing the location of Askerswell Askerswell
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
185 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Askerswell
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport53 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport58 km

About Askerswell

Askerswell is a village. Location: West Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 185 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Mappercombe Manor and Powerstock Castle.

Climate of Askerswell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (104 mm)
Driest month
July (54 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 Askerswell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°20°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)10478725959555463709087102

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

How to get to Askerswell

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (72 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 48 km to the east.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 53 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 58 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 72 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 48 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 55 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 61 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 74 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 80 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Askerswell

Within 100 km: 357 historic and cultural sites, 992 natural sites, 132 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km115 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 13 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 17 kmW
  • Wakeling Island Island 22 kmE
  • Overton Island Island 22 kmE

25–60 km378 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 49 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 51 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 30 kmSE
  • Round Island Island 46 kmE

60–100 km988 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 97 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 65 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 74 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 95 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Askerswell

3 places

Cities & villages2

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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