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Melon Green

Located in Whepstead, St. Edmundsbury District Coordinates: 52°11′02″ N 0°41′28″ E

Map showing the location of Melon Green Melon Green
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
109 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
STN London Stansted Airport46 km
NWI Norwich Airport68 km

About Melon Green

Melon Green is a village. Location: Whepstead, St. Edmundsbury District. Elevation: 109 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Great Wood and Bury St Edmunds.

Climate of Melon Green

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (62 mm)
Driest month
February (37 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 Melon Green
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)533746464355464955576255

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Melon Green

The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 46 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ipswich, 35 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 46 kmsouthwest
  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 68 kmnortheast
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 68 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 35 kmsoutheast
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 39 kmwest
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 52 kmsouth
  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 64 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Melon Green

Within 100 km: 658 historic and cultural sites, 219 natural sites, 214 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • The Island Island 18 kmW
  • Great Wood Mountain 5 kmW
  • Wattisham Airfield Mountain 20 kmE
  • Shepherds Grove Natural site 20 kmNE

25–60 km241 places

  • West Mersea Beach Beach 49 kmS
  • Osea Island Island 52 kmS
  • Northey Island Island 52 kmS
  • Mersea Island Island 48 kmS

60–100 km811 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 88 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 83 kmSW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 90 kmS
  • Snettisham Beach Beach 78 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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