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Whitcombe

Located in Corton Denham, South Somerset District Coordinates: 51°00′41″ N 2°31′36″ W

Map showing the location of Whitcombe Whitcombe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
123 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport43 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport55 km

About Whitcombe

Whitcombe is a village. Location: Corton Denham, South Somerset District. Elevation: 123 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include The Beacon and Corton Hill Beacon.

Climate of Whitcombe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (85 mm)
Driest month
April (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 Whitcombe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°21°20°18°14°11°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)815961505359516169717385

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Whitcombe

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 43 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 42 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 43 kmnorth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 55 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 70 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 42 kmnorth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 50 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 50 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 56 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 69 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Whitcombe

Within 100 km: 491 historic and cultural sites, 1,131 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km116 places

  • Bathing Island Island 18 kmSE
  • Fish's Island Island 18 kmSE
  • Bulbarrow Hill Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Glastonbury Tor Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km546 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 53 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 42 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 56 kmSE
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 47 kmSE

60–100 km1,089 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 95 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 64 kmSE
  • Goodrington Sands Beach 99 kmSW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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