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Dereham

Located in Breckland District, Norfolk Coordinates: 52°41′00″ N 0°57′25″ E

Map showing the location of Dereham Dereham
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
50 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
7
listed under Dereham
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport22 km
STN London Stansted Airport102 km

About Dereham

Dereham is a village. Location: Breckland District, Norfolk. Elevation: 50 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Morley Castle and Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts.

Climate of Dereham

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (69 mm)
Driest month
April (40 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 Dereham
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°15°18°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)635049404954596462696962

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

How to get to Dereham

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 22 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (102 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 24 km to the east.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 22 kmeast
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 102 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 125 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 24 kmeast
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 71 kmsouth
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 78 kmsouthwest
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 82 kmwest
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 88 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Dereham

Within 100 km: 273 historic and cultural sites, 84 natural sites, 119 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Saham Mere Lake 15 kmSW
  • Scoulton Mere Lake 12 kmS
  • Dunham Lodge Mountain 12 kmW
  • Pigg's Grave Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km179 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 40 kmNW
  • Weybourne Beach Beach 32 kmNE
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 34 kmNE
  • Hemsby Beach Beach 51 kmE

60–100 km260 places

  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 73 kmSE
  • Ray Island Island 99 kmS
  • Horsey Island Island 92 kmS
  • Hedge-end Island Island 93 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Dereham

7 places
  1. 1 Dereham 19.3K

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

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