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Corscombe

Located in West Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°50′02″ N 2°40′49″ W

Map showing the location of Corscombe Corscombe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
182 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
5
listed under Corscombe
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport53 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport60 km

About Corscombe

Corscombe is a village. Location: West Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 182 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Chelborough Hill and East Chelborough.

Climate of Corscombe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (92 mm)
Driest month
April (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 Corscombe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)896764555558556370788092

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Corscombe

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (61 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 51 km to the east.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 53 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 60 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 61 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 51 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 58 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 61 kmwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 64 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 69 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Corscombe

Within 100 km: 418 historic and cultural sites, 1,080 natural sites, 134 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 24 kmS
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 19 kmSW
  • Corton Hill Beacon Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 9 kmW

25–60 km443 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 52 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 55 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 37 kmSE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 55 kmNW

60–100 km1,063 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 100 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 68 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 78 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 96 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Corscombe

5 places
  1. 1 Corscombe 445

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

Cities & villages3

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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