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Holditch

Located in Thorncombe, West Dorset District Coordinates: 50°49′14″ N 2°55′45″ W

Map showing the location of Holditch Holditch
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
122 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport36 km
BRS Bristol Airport64 km

About Holditch

Holditch is a village. Location: Thorncombe, West Dorset District. Elevation: 122 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Forde Abbey and Payne's Down.

Climate of Holditch

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 2°)
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 Holditch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°20°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)10377725960606271769297104

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

How to get to Holditch

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 36 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (64 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 44 km to the west.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 36 kmwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 64 kmnorth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 70 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 44 kmwest
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 68 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 73 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 74 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 75 kmeast

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

Day trips from Holditch

Within 100 km: 405 historic and cultural sites, 1,143 natural sites, 150 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km125 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 10 kmS
  • Staple Hill Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 9 kmE
  • Hardown Hill Mountain 10 kmSE

25–60 km475 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 33 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 51 kmSE
  • Oddicombe Beach Beach 56 kmSW
  • Babbacombe Beach Beach 56 kmSW

60–100 km1,098 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 69 kmE
  • Burgh Island Island 91 kmSW
  • Avon Beach Beach 85 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 64 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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