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Blackwater

Located in Arreton, Isle of Wight Coordinates: 50°40′00″ N 1°17′00″ W

Map showing the location of Blackwater Blackwater
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
35 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 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 sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Blackwater
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)926266494654415370879592

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

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.

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