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Hastings

Located in Ashill, South Somerset District Coordinates: 50°56′33″ N 2°58′45″ W

Map showing the location of Hastings Hastings
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
84 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EXT Exeter International Airport38 km
BRS Bristol Airport52 km

About Hastings

Hastings is a village. Location: Ashill, South Somerset District. Elevation: 84 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Castle Neroche and Herne Hill.

Climate of Hastings

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (100 mm)
Driest month
April (58 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 Hastings
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)9772705859616170768793100

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hastings

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 38 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (52 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 46 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 38 kmsouthwest
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 52 kmnorth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 57 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 46 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 61 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 63 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 65 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 72 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Hastings

Within 100 km: 456 historic and cultural sites, 1,263 natural sites, 155 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km113 places

  • Charmouth Beach Beach 24 kmS
  • Staple Hill Mountain 7 kmW
  • Wills Neck Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Lewesdon Hill Mountain 20 kmSE

25–60 km560 places

  • Chesil Beach Beach 45 kmSE
  • Kilve Beach Beach 33 kmNW
  • Steep Holm Island 45 kmN
  • Flat Holm Island 49 kmN

60–100 km1,201 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 76 kmE
  • Burgh Island Island 98 kmSW
  • Avon Beach Beach 91 kmE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 72 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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