Village

Forest Side

Located in Newport, Isle of Wight Coordinates: 50°42′17″ N 1°19′27″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 32 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 Airport27 km; BOH Bournemouth Airport37 km

About Forest Side

Forest Side is a village. Location: Newport, Isle of Wight. Elevation: 32 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Camp Hill and Carisbrooke Castle.

Climate of Forest Side

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)

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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 Forest Side
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

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forest Side

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 27 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 27 kmnorth
Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 37 kmwest
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 94 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 20 kmnortheast
Southampton Population: 269.8K 23 kmnorth
Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 39 kmwest
Poole Population: 151.5K 47 kmwest
Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 64 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Forest Side

Within 100 km: 266 historic and cultural sites, 582 natural sites, 156 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km124 places

Portsea Island Natural site 21 kmNE
Isle of Wight Island 4 kmSE
Calshot Beach Beach 12 kmN
Bembridge Beach Beach 17 kmE

25–60 km284 places

Brownsea Island Island 46 kmW
Avon Beach Beach 29 kmW
Studland Beach Beach 44 kmW
Climping Beach Beach 54 kmE

60–100 km596 places

St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 75 kmE
The Marlipins Museum Museum 75 kmE
Chesil Beach Beach 88 kmW
Man O'War Beach Beach 68 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Camp Hill Mountain, Newport
0.8 km N
Carisbrooke Castle Historic site, Newport
2 km SE
Isle of Wight Island, Arreton
3.8 km SE
Rowridge transmitting station Landmark, Newport
4.4 km SW
Sticelett Hill Mountain, Gurnard
4.3 km N
Thorness Hill Mountain, Calbourne
4.4 km NW