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Puddletown

Located in Puddletown, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°45′00″ N 2°21′00″ W

Map showing the location of Puddletown Puddletown
Location in United Kingdom
Population
1,158
1.2K
Elevation
59 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport36 km
SOU Southampton Airport73 km

About Puddletown

Puddletown is a village. Location: Puddletown, West Dorset District. Population: 1,158. Elevation: 59 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Woodsford Castle and Warren Hill.

Climate of Puddletown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · 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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Climate of Puddletown
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°21°21°19°15°12°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°4°7°10°12°12°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)987368565554495968868397

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

How to get to Puddletown

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 36 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (75 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 26 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 36 kmeast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 73 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 75 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 26 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 33 kmeast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 69 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 70 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 80 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Puddletown

Within 100 km: 317 historic and cultural sites, 825 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km120 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 20 kmSW
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 15 kmS
  • Round Island Island 24 kmE
  • Bathing Island Island 20 kmN

25–60 km335 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 28 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 44 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 30 kmE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 39 kmW

60–100 km808 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 91 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 75 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 94 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 74 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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