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Roughdown

Located in Denny Lodge, New Forest Coordinates: 50°49′11″ N 1°23′15″ W

Map showing the location of Roughdown Roughdown
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
28 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport15 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport32 km

About Roughdown

Roughdown is a village. Location: Denny Lodge, New Forest. Elevation: 28 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Beaulieu Abbey and Beaulieu River.

Climate of Roughdown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (92 mm)
Driest month
July (39 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 Roughdown
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)886164474553395268849289

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Roughdown

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 15 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (92 km). The nearest large city is Southampton, 9 km to the north.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 15 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 32 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 92 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 9 kmnorth
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 21 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 36 kmwest
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 44 kmwest
  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 54 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Roughdown

Within 100 km: 313 historic and cultural sites, 656 natural sites, 202 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km127 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 23 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 17 kmSE
  • Calshot Beach Beach 5 kmE
  • Whale Island Island 20 kmE

25–60 km357 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 44 kmW
  • Avon Beach Beach 26 kmW
  • Studland Beach Beach 43 kmSW
  • Climping Beach Beach 57 kmE

60–100 km687 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 78 kmE
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 78 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 86 kmW
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 66 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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