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Beaminster

Located in West Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°48′47″ N 2°45′14″ W

Map showing the location of Beaminster Beaminster
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
77 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
4
listed under Beaminster
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport47 km
BRS Bristol Airport63 km

About Beaminster

Beaminster is a village. Location: West Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 77 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Gerrard's Hill and South Warren Hill.

Climate of Beaminster

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (98 mm)
Driest month
June (55 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 Beaminster
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°10°12°12°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)987467575755566469868697

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

How to get to Beaminster

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (63 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 55 km to the east.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 47 kmwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 63 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 65 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 55 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 55 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 63 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 68 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 72 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Beaminster

Within 100 km: 409 historic and cultural sites, 1,089 natural sites, 137 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 24 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 14 kmSW
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 3 kmW
  • Hardown Hill Mountain 10 kmSW

25–60 km462 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 57 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 59 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 40 kmSE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 54 kmNW

60–100 km1,050 places

  • Avon Beach Beach 73 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 72 kmSW
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 65 kmSW
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 65 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Beaminster

4 places
  1. 1 Beaminster 3K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages2

Mountains & nature1

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