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Sprat's Down

Located in Fawley, New Forest Coordinates: 50°48′46″ N 1°20′36″ W

Map showing the location of Sprat's Down Sprat's Down
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
22 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 Airport35 km

About Sprat's Down

Sprat's Down is a village. Location: Fawley, New Forest. Elevation: 22 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Calshot Beach and Calshot Castle.

Climate of Sprat's Down

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 3°)
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 Sprat's Down
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°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 Sprat's Down

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 15 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (89 km). The nearest large city is Southampton, 11 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 15 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 35 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 89 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 11 kmnorthwest
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 18 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 39 kmwest
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 47 kmwest
  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 53 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Sprat's Down

Within 100 km: 317 historic and cultural sites, 640 natural sites, 204 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km139 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 20 kmE
  • Isle of Wight Island 15 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 2 kmE
  • Bembridge Beach Beach 23 kmSE

25–60 km344 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 46 kmW
  • Avon Beach Beach 29 kmW
  • Studland Beach Beach 46 kmW
  • Climping Beach Beach 54 kmE

60–100 km678 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 75 kmE
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 75 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 89 kmW
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 69 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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