Village

Colwell

Located in Freshwater, Isle of Wight Coordinates: 50°41′15″ N 1°31′59″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 16 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: BOH Bournemouth Airport24 km; SOU Southampton Airport32 km

About Colwell

Colwell is a village. Location: Freshwater, Isle of Wight. Elevation: 16 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Golden Hill Fort and Golden Hill.

Photos of Colwell

Yarmouth Castle Christophe.Finot · CC BY-SA 2.5
Fort Victoria Ranger Steve · Public domain
Golden Hill Fort Warren Whyte · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Colwell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (89 mm)
Driest month: July (38 mm)

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13° 5°

16° 8°

19° 11°

21° 13°

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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 Colwell
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°	3°	5°	8°	11°	13°	13°	11°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	86	60	63	47	46	54	38	52	67	82	89	87

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Colwell

The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 24 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (108 km). The nearest large city is Bournemouth, 25 km to the west.

Airports

Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 24 kmnorthwest
Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 32 kmnortheast
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 108 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 25 kmwest
Southampton Population: 269.8K 26 kmnorth
Poole Population: 151.5K 32 kmwest
Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 34 kmeast
Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 71 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Colwell

Within 100 km: 268 historic and cultural sites, 600 natural sites, 108 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km89 places

Isle of Wight Island 17 kmE
Avon Beach Beach 15 kmW
Calshot Beach Beach 21 kmNE
Gull Island Island 15 kmNE

25–60 km329 places

Portsea Island Natural site 35 kmE
Brownsea Island Island 31 kmW
Studland Beach Beach 29 kmW
Man O'War Beach Beach 53 kmW

60–100 km558 places

St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 90 kmE
The Marlipins Museum Museum 90 kmE
Chesil Beach Beach 73 kmW
Charmouth Beach Beach 97 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Golden Hill Fort Historic site, Freshwater
0.8 km E
Golden Hill Mountain, Freshwater
0.9 km E
Fort Victoria Historic site, Freshwater
2.3 km N
Colwell Bay Natural site, England
0.8 km N
Yarmouth Castle Historic site, Yarmouth
3.2 km NE
Black Rock Island, Freshwater
2.3 km S