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Stratton

Located in West Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°44′57″ N 2°29′33″ W

Map showing the location of Stratton Stratton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
122 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Stratton
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BOH Bournemouth Airport46 km
EXT Exeter International Airport65 km

About Stratton

Stratton is a village. Location: West Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 122 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Poundbury Camp and Compton Valence Hill.

Climate of Stratton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · 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 Stratton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)987368565554495968868397

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

How to get to Stratton

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 46 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (72 km). The nearest large city is Poole, 36 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 46 kmeast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 65 kmwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 72 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Poole Population: 151.5K 36 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 43 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 70 kmnorth
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 73 kmwest
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 79 kmeast

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

Day trips from Stratton

Within 100 km: 349 historic and cultural sites, 909 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 14 kmS
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 21 kmSE
  • Bathing Island Island 23 kmNE
  • Fish's Island Island 23 kmNE

25–60 km338 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 37 kmE
  • Avon Beach Beach 54 kmE
  • Studland Beach Beach 40 kmE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 29 kmW

60–100 km926 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 85 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 85 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 84 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 78 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Stratton

1 place

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