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Lyme Regis

Located in West Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°44′10″ N 2°56′04″ W

Map showing the location of Lyme Regis Lyme Regis
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
102 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
4
listed under Lyme Regis
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport34 km
BRS Bristol Airport73 km

About Lyme Regis

Lyme Regis is a village. Location: West Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 102 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Charmouth Beach and Lyme Bay.

Climate of Lyme Regis

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 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (104 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 Lyme Regis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°20°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)10377725960606271769297104

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

How to get to Lyme Regis

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 34 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (73 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 42 km to the west.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 34 kmwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 73 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 77 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 42 kmwest
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 67 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 75 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 82 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 83 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Lyme Regis

Within 100 km: 378 historic and cultural sites, 1,069 natural sites, 150 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km111 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 3 kmE
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 12 kmNE
  • Hardown Hill Mountain 6 kmE
  • Bulverton Hill Mountain 24 kmW

25–60 km464 places

  • Goodrington Sands Beach 57 kmSW
  • Chesil Beach Beach 28 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 49 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 50 kmSW

60–100 km1,022 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 68 kmE
  • Burgh Island Island 85 kmSW
  • Avon Beach Beach 85 kmE
  • Saunton Sands Beach 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Lyme Regis

4 places
  1. 1 Lyme Regis 4.7K

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

Cities & villages1

  • Cobb · Neighbourhood

Mountains & nature2

Nearby attractions & nature

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