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Osmington

Located in West Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°38′43″ N 2°22′40″ W

Map showing the location of Osmington Osmington
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
55 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
4
listed under Osmington
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport41 km
EXT Exeter International Airport74 km

About Osmington

Osmington is a village. Location: West Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 55 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Osmington Hill and Owermoigne Down.

Climate of Osmington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 6° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (95 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Osmington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°8°10°12°16°18°21°21°19°15°12°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)957163514948455463838194

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

How to get to Osmington

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 41 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Poole, 29 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 41 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 74 kmwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 80 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 29 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 36 kmeast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 74 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 81 kmnorth
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 82 kmwest

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

Day trips from Osmington

Within 100 km: 274 historic and cultural sites, 785 natural sites, 113 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km93 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 13 kmW
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 8 kmE
  • Gigger's Island Island 22 kmE
  • Wakeling Island Island 5 kmN

25–60 km280 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 29 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 46 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 31 kmE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 38 kmW

60–100 km799 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 94 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 77 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 88 kmW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 78 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Osmington

4 places
  1. 1 Osmington 227

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

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Mountains & nature2

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