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Watton

Located in Breckland District, Norfolk Coordinates: 52°34′08″ N 0°49′55″ E

Map showing the location of Watton Watton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
57 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Watton
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport33 km
STN London Stansted Airport86 km

About Watton

Watton is a village. Location: Breckland District, Norfolk. Elevation: 57 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Wayland Wood and Saham Mere.

Climate of Watton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (68 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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 Watton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°9°12°12°9°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)604550454657565860646860

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

How to get to Watton

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (86 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 32 km to the east.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 33 kmeast
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 86 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 111 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 32 kmeast
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 61 kmsouth
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 64 kmsouthwest
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 73 kmwest
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 76 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Watton

Within 100 km: 325 historic and cultural sites, 88 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Dog Island Island 18 kmS
  • Long Island Island 18 kmS
  • Butten Island Island 18 kmS
  • Birdcage Island Island 15 kmW

25–60 km192 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 42 kmNW
  • Weybourne Beach Beach 47 kmNE
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 49 kmNE
  • Scolt Head Island Island 47 kmN

60–100 km320 places

  • Hemsby Beach Beach 61 kmE
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 70 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 89 kmS
  • Osea Island Island 95 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Watton

2 places
  1. 1 Watton 9.9K

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

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