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Shanklin

Located in Isle of Wight, England Coordinates: 50°37′33″ N 1°11′24″ W

Map showing the location of Shanklin Shanklin
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
77 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
7
listed under Shanklin
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport38 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport49 km

About Shanklin

Shanklin is a municipality. Location: Isle of Wight, England. Elevation: 77 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Dunnose Head and St Boniface Down.

Climate of Shanklin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (101 mm)
Driest month
July (43 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 Shanklin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°5°8°10°13°12°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)9766715047544354739210197

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shanklin

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 38 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (92 km). The nearest large city is Portsmouth, 20 km to the north.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 38 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 49 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 92 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 20 kmnorth
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 50 kmwest
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 57 kmwest
  • Worthing Population: 113.9K 61 kmeast

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

Day trips from Shanklin

Within 100 km: 244 historic and cultural sites, 510 natural sites, 132 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km101 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 21 kmNE
  • Isle of Wight Island 9 kmNW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 22 kmN
  • Bembridge Beach Beach 11 kmNE

25–60 km242 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 56 kmW
  • Avon Beach Beach 40 kmW
  • Studland Beach Beach 54 kmW
  • Climping Beach Beach 47 kmNE

60–100 km543 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 68 kmE
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 68 kmE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 97 kmW
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 77 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Shanklin

7 places
  1. 1 Shanklin 8.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages5

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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