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Municipality

Great Yarmouth District

Located in Norfolk, England Coordinates: 52°38′02″ N 1°38′49″ E

Map showing the location of Great Yarmouth District Great Yarmouth District
Location in United Kingdom
Population
99,164
99.2K
Elevation
-2 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
28
listed under Great Yarmouth District
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport25 km
STN London Stansted Airport127 km

About Great Yarmouth District

Great Yarmouth District is a municipality. Location: Norfolk, England. Population: 99,164. Elevation: -2 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include River Waveney and River Bure.

Climate of Great Yarmouth District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (63 mm)
Driest month
February (35 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 Great Yarmouth District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°20°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)523543423849465153576355

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

How to get to Great Yarmouth District

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 25 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (127 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 24 km to the west.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 25 kmwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 127 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 135 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 24 kmwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 72 kmsouthwest
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 97 kmsouthwest
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 115 kmsouthwest
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 129 kmwest

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

Day trips from Great Yarmouth District

Within 100 km: 147 historic and cultural sites, 64 natural sites, 94 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • Hemsby Beach Beach 8 kmNE
  • The Island Island 8 kmS
  • Cow Holm Island 10 kmNW
  • Pleasure Island Island 12 kmN

25–60 km81 places

  • Weybourne Beach Beach 49 kmNW
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 45 kmNW
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 53 kmS
  • Morston Salt Marsh Island 57 kmNW

60–100 km166 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 85 kmW
  • Horsey Island Island 89 kmS
  • Scolt Head Island Island 75 kmNW
  • Hedge-end Island Island 89 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Great Yarmouth District and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Great Yarmouth District Rochdale Gillingham Bath
Population 99.2K 97.6K 101.2K 101.6K
Elevation -2 m 127 m 31 m 96 m
Summer day (hottest month) 21° 20° 22° 21°
Winter night (coldest month) 1° 2° 2° 2°
Annual rainfall 584 mm 1,134 mm 590 mm 835 mm
Best months Jun–Sep Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug
Distance — 277 km 158 km 309 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Great Yarmouth District

28 places
  1. 1 Great Yarmouth 63.4K
  2. 2 Gorleston-on-Sea 5.9K

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

Cities & villages25

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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