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Andover

Located in Andover, Test Valley District Coordinates: 51°12′41″ N 1°29′38″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Population
42,276
42.3K
Elevation
71 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 Airport31 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport54 km

About Andover

Andover is a town. Location: Andover, Test Valley District. Population: 42,276. Elevation: 71 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Mill and Bere Hill.

Climate of Andover

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (82 mm)
Driest month
July (44 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 Andover
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)805361465056445566737982

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Andover

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (78 km). The nearest large city is Basingstoke, 29 km to the east.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 31 kmsouth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 54 kmsouthwest
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 78 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 29 kmeast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 35 kmsouth
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Reading Population: 318K 45 kmnortheast
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 54 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Andover

Within 100 km: 565 historic and cultural sites, 878 natural sites, 261 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km80 places

  • Swan Island Island 9 kmS
  • May's Island Island 23 kmS
  • Greenham Island 25 kmNE
  • Mill Lake 1 kmS

25–60 km482 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 55 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 56 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 46 kmS
  • The Lynch Island 52 kmNE

60–100 km1,142 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 61 kmS
  • Brownsea Island Island 67 kmSW
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 94 kmSE
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 95 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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