- Elevation
- 30 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 16
- listed under Brighstone
- Airports
- BOH Bournemouth Airport34 km
- SOU Southampton Airport34 km
About Brighstone
Brighstone is a municipality. Location: Isle of Wight, England. Elevation: 30 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Rowridge transmitting station and Chillerton Down.
Climate of Brighstone
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 100 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (100 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° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 95 | 65 | 69 | 49 | 47 | 55 | 41 | 54 | 72 | 91 | 100 | 95 |
How to get to Brighstone
The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 34 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (103 km). The nearest large city is Portsmouth, 29 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 34 kmnorthwest
- Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 34 kmnorth
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 103 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 29 kmnortheast
- Southampton Population: 269.8K 29 kmnorth
- Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 34 kmwest
- Poole Population: 151.5K 41 kmwest
- Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 73 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Brighstone
Within 100 km: 242 historic and cultural sites, 554 natural sites, 102 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km83 places
- Isle of Wight Island 10 kmNE
- Avon Beach Beach 24 kmNW
- Calshot Beach Beach 20 kmN
- Bembridge Beach Beach 24 kmE
25–60 km292 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 30 kmNE
- Brownsea Island Island 40 kmW
- Studland Beach Beach 38 kmW
- Pagham Beach Beach 50 kmE
60–100 km523 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 83 kmE
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 83 kmE
- Chesil Beach Beach 81 kmW
- Man O'War Beach Beach 61 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Brighstone
16 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages11
- Brook · Village
- Brookgreen · Village
- Brookside · Neighbourhood
- Chilton Green · Village
- Dunsbury · Village
- Hulverstone · Village
- Limerstone · Village
- Marsh Green · Village
- Mottistone · Village
- Rock · Village
- Thorncross · Village
Mountains & nature4
- Brighstone Down · Mountain
- Brook Down · Mountain
- Grammar's Common · Mountain
- Harboro · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rowridge transmitting station Landmark, Newport5 km NE
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Chillerton Down Mountain, Gatcombe6.1 km E
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Yarmouth Castle Historic site, Yarmouth9.3 km NW -
Golden Hill Fort Historic site, Freshwater9.1 km NW -
Chillerton Down Transmitting Station Landmark, Gatcombe6.1 km E
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Berry Hill Mountain, Gatcombe7 km E
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Fort Victoria Historic site, Freshwater10 km NW -
Cranmore Hill Mountain, Shalfleet8.5 km N
Sources & licences
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