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Batcombe

Located in West Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°50′25″ N 2°32′30″ W

Map showing the location of Batcombe Batcombe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
137 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Batcombe
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport50 km
BRS Bristol Airport62 km

About Batcombe

Batcombe is a village. Location: West Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 137 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Telegraph Hill and Bubb Down Hill.

Climate of Batcombe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (90 mm)
Driest month
July (52 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 Batcombe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°21°20°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)876663535457525967757590

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Batcombe

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 50 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (62 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 42 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 50 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 62 kmnorth
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 63 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 42 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 49 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 61 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 69 kmnorth
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 71 kmwest

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

Day trips from Batcombe

Within 100 km: 417 historic and cultural sites, 1,013 natural sites, 133 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 23 kmS
  • Bathing Island Island 19 kmNE
  • Fish's Island Island 18 kmNE
  • Wakeling Island Island 21 kmSE

25–60 km428 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 44 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 58 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 46 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 31 kmSE

60–100 km1,009 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 90 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 86 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 87 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 79 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Batcombe

3 places

Cities & villages3

Nearby attractions & nature

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