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Saint Martin’s

Located in St. Martin's, Isles of Scilly Coordinates: 49°57′45″ N 6°17′07″ W

Map showing the location of Saint Martin’s Saint Martin’s
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
29 m
above sea level
Nearest town
St Martin's
0.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay106 km
BES Brest Bretagne airport216 km

About Saint Martin’s

Saint Martin’s is an island. Location: St. Martin's, Isles of Scilly. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (106 km). Nearby sights include Great Ganilly and St. Martin's Bay.

Climate of Saint Martin’s

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 9° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 6°)
Wettest month
January (126 mm)
Driest month
July (50 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 Saint Martin’s
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°11°12°14°16°18°19°17°15°12°11°
Average low (°C)7°6°7°7°10°12°14°14°13°11°9°8°
Precipitation (mm)12610087565855507086101111123

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Saint Martin’s

The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 106 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Brest Bretagne airport (BES) (216 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 160 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 106 kmnortheast
  • Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 216 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 222 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 160 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 214 kmnortheast
  • Brest Population: 144.9K 219 kmsoutheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 248 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 264 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Saint Martin’s

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 104 natural sites, 94 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km80 places

  • Bishop Rock Island 15 kmSW
  • White Island Island 2 kmN
  • Tresco Island 4 kmW
  • Saint Mary’s Island 5 kmS

25–60 km43 places

  • Sennen Cove Beach 44 kmE
  • Pedn Vounder Beach Beach 47 kmE
  • Porthcurno Beach Beach 46 kmE
  • Porthchapel Beach Beach 46 kmE

60–100 km113 places

  • Gylly Beach Beach 89 kmE
  • Swanpool Beach Beach 89 kmE
  • Chapel Porth Beach Beach 84 kmNE
  • Perranporth Beach Beach 91 kmNE

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