Village

Charmouth

Located in West Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°44′17″ N 2°54′18″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 47 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside: 3; listed under Charmouth
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: EXT Exeter International Airport36 km; BRS Bristol Airport73 km

About Charmouth

Charmouth is a village. Location: West Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 47 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Timber Hill and River Char.

Photos of Charmouth

Golden Cape Kevin Walsh · CC BY 2.0
Chideock Castle Lewis Clarke · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Charmouth

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 3°)
Wettest month: December (104 mm)
Driest month: April (59 mm)

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10° 4°

12° 5°

16° 8°

19° 10°

21° 12°

18° 11°

15° 8°

11° 5°

9° 4°

Jan

103

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

104

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 Charmouth
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	10°	12°	16°	19°	21°	21°	18°	15°	11°	9°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	4°	5°	8°	10°	12°	12°	11°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	103	77	72	59	60	60	62	71	76	92	97	104

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

How to get to Charmouth

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 36 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (73 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 44 km to the west.

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 36 kmwest
Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 73 kmnorth
Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 75 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Exeter Population: 130.7K 44 kmwest
Poole Population: 151.5K 65 kmeast
Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 72 kmeast
Bath Population: 101.6K 80 kmnortheast
Bristol Population: 479K 83 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Charmouth

Within 100 km: 380 historic and cultural sites, 1,060 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km114 places

Charmouth Beach Beach 1 kmSE
Lewesdon Hill Mountain 11 kmNE
Hardown Hill Mountain 4 kmE
Lambert's Castle Hill Mountain 6 kmN

25–60 km453 places

Goodrington Sands Beach 59 kmSW
Chesil Beach Beach 27 kmSE
Man O'War Beach Beach 47 kmE
Oddicombe Beach Beach 52 kmSW

60–100 km1,021 places

Brownsea Island Island 66 kmE
Burgh Island Island 87 kmSW
Avon Beach Beach 83 kmE
Studland Beach Beach 68 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Charmouth

3 places

1 Charmouth 1.4K

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

Mountains & nature1

Lyme Bay · Natural site

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Charmouth Beach · Beach

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Timber Hill Mountain, Lyme Regis
1.4 km W
River Char River, England
1.6 km E
Conegar Hill Mountain, Wootton Fitzpaine
2.6 km NE
Golden Cape Natural site, England
4.5 km SE
Chideock Castle Historic site, Chideock
6.2 km E
Hardown Hill Mountain, Whitchurch Canonicorum
4.4 km E