- Elevation
- 35 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SOU Southampton Airport32 km
- BOH Bournemouth Airport41 km
About Blackwater
Blackwater is a village. Location: Arreton, Isle of Wight. Elevation: 35 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Isle of Wight and Rookley Hill.
Climate of Blackwater
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (95 mm)
- Driest month
- July (41 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 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) | 92 | 62 | 66 | 49 | 46 | 54 | 41 | 53 | 70 | 87 | 95 | 92 |
How to get to Blackwater
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 32 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (94 km). The nearest large city is Portsmouth, 20 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 32 kmnorth
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 41 kmwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 94 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 20 kmnortheast
- Southampton Population: 269.8K 28 kmnorth
- Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 43 kmwest
- Poole Population: 151.5K 50 kmwest
- Worthing Population: 113.9K 66 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Blackwater
Within 100 km: 251 historic and cultural sites, 549 natural sites, 136 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km116 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 21 kmNE
- Isle of Wight Island 1 kmN
- Calshot Beach Beach 16 kmN
- Bembridge Beach Beach 15 kmE
25–60 km266 places
- Brownsea Island Island 49 kmW
- Avon Beach Beach 33 kmW
- Studland Beach Beach 47 kmW
- Climping Beach Beach 52 kmE
60–100 km554 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 73 kmE
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 73 kmE
- Chesil Beach Beach 91 kmW
- Man O'War Beach Beach 70 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Isle of Wight Island, Arreton1.5 km N
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Rookley Hill Mountain, Rookley1.5 km S
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Carisbrooke Castle Historic site, Newport3.2 km NW
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Berry Hill Mountain, Gatcombe3.5 km SW
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Chillerton Down Mountain, Gatcombe3.8 km SW
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Chillerton Down Transmitting Station Landmark, Gatcombe3.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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