- Elevation
- 123 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Cerne Abbas
- Airports
- BOH Bournemouth Airport45 km
- BRS Bristol Airport66 km
About Cerne Abbas
Cerne Abbas is a village. Location: West Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 123 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Giant Hill and Telegraph Hill.
Climate of Cerne Abbas
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 83 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (98 mm)
- Driest month
- July (49 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 98 | 73 | 68 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 86 | 83 | 97 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Cerne Abbas
The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 45 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (66 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 36 km to the east.
Airports
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 45 kmeast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 66 kmnorth
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 66 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Poole Population: 151.5K 36 kmeast
- Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 43 kmeast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 64 kmnorth
- Bristol Population: 479K 72 kmnorth
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 74 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cerne Abbas
Within 100 km: 411 historic and cultural sites, 954 natural sites, 125 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km128 places
- Chesil Beach Beach 20 kmS
- Bathing Island Island 18 kmNE
- Fish's Island Island 17 kmNE
- Wakeling Island Island 16 kmSE
25–60 km379 places
- Brownsea Island Island 38 kmE
- Avon Beach Beach 53 kmE
- Studland Beach Beach 41 kmSE
- Man O'War Beach Beach 25 kmSE
60–100 km983 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 100 kmE
- Isle of Wight Island 85 kmE
- Goodrington Sands Beach 88 kmSW
- Calshot Beach Beach 82 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Cerne Abbas
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Giant Hill Mountain, Buckland Newton2.9 km NE
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Telegraph Hill Mountain, Up Cerne4.4 km NW
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Bookham Knoll Mountain, Buckland Newton5.4 km NE
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Ball Hill Mountain, Piddletrenthide6.4 km NE
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Dungeon Hill Mountain, Buckland Newton6.9 km NE
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Castle Hill Mountain, Cattistock6.9 km W
Sources & licences
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