- Elevation
- 57 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Assington
- Airports
- STN London Stansted Airport42 km
- SEN London Southend Airport49 km
About Assington
Assington is a village. Location: Babergh District, Suffolk. Elevation: 57 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Sudbury Transmitting Station, Mast A and Sudbury Transmitting Station, Mast B.
Climate of Assington
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 60 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (60 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 35 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 53 | 42 | 48 | 53 | 56 | 60 | 53 |
How to get to Assington
The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 42 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Colchester, 14 km to the southeast.
Airports
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 42 kmwest
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 49 kmsouth
- London City Airport (LCY) London 77 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Colchester Population: 130.2K 14 kmsoutheast
- Ipswich Population: 178.8K 24 kmeast
- Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 39 kmsouthwest
- Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 53 kmsouth
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 53 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Assington
Within 100 km: 679 historic and cultural sites, 253 natural sites, 213 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km48 places
- Ray Island Island 24 kmS
- Pewit Island Island 24 kmSE
- Rat Island Island 24 kmSE
- Aberton Reservoir Lake 20 kmS
25–60 km242 places
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 57 kmE
- West Mersea Beach Beach 27 kmS
- Osea Island Island 32 kmS
- Northey Island Island 33 kmS
60–100 km855 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 67 kmS
- White Hart Lane Landmark 76 kmSW
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 72 kmS
- Snettisham Beach Beach 99 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Assington
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- Dorking Tye · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sudbury Transmitting Station, Mast A Landmark, Little Cornard2.4 km W
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Sudbury Transmitting Station, Mast B Landmark, Little Cornard2.4 km W
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Pitches Mount Historic site, Groton5.4 km NE
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Nayland Court Knoll Historic site, Nayland-with-Wissington5.5 km SE
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Mount Bures Historic site, Mount Bures6.2 km SW
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Milden Castle Historic site, Milden8.4 km N
Sources & licences
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