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Symondsbury

Located in West Dorset District, Dorset Coordinates: 50°44′30″ N 2°47′43″ W

Map showing the location of Symondsbury Symondsbury
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
68 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
12
listed under Symondsbury
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport44 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport68 km

About Symondsbury

Symondsbury is a village. Location: West Dorset District, Dorset. Elevation: 68 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Chideock Castle and Quarry Hill.

Climate of Symondsbury

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (98 mm)
Driest month
June (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 Symondsbury
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°10°12°12°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)987467575755566469868697

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

How to get to Symondsbury

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 44 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (72 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 52 km to the west.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 44 kmwest
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 68 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 72 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 52 kmwest
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 57 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 65 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 77 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 81 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Symondsbury

Within 100 km: 360 historic and cultural sites, 1,031 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km116 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 20 kmSE
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 7 kmW
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 7 kmN
  • Hardown Hill Mountain 3 kmW

25–60 km425 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 58 kmE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 39 kmE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 59 kmSW
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 58 kmSW

60–100 km985 places

  • Burgh Island Island 94 kmSW
  • Avon Beach Beach 75 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 66 kmSW
  • Studland Beach Beach 61 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Symondsbury

12 places

Cities & villages8

Mountains & nature4

Nearby attractions & nature

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