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Great Blakenham

Located in Great Blakenham, Mid Suffolk District Coordinates: 52°06′50″ N 1°05′33″ E

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
16 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport64 km
STN London Stansted Airport64 km

About Great Blakenham

Great Blakenham is a village. Location: Great Blakenham, Mid Suffolk District. Elevation: 16 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Claydon Hall and Akenham.

Climate of Great Blakenham

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 (36 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 Blakenham
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°20°22°22°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)513641424350415152576054

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Great Blakenham

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 64 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (64 km). The nearest large city is Ipswich, 7 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 64 kmnorth
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 64 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 66 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 7 kmsoutheast
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 28 kmsouthwest
  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 59 kmnorth
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 67 kmwest

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

Day trips from Great Blakenham

Within 100 km: 352 historic and cultural sites, 136 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Wattisham Airfield Mountain 9 kmW
  • Pennyhole Bay Natural site 25 kmSE
  • Holywells Park Natural site 9 kmSE
  • Landseer Park Natural site 10 kmSE

25–60 km192 places

  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 35 kmE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 39 kmS
  • Osea Island Island 50 kmSW
  • Northey Island Island 51 kmSW

60–100 km435 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 81 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 98 kmSW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 90 kmSW
  • Snettisham Beach Beach 95 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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