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Cretingham

Located in Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk Coordinates: 52°11′32″ N 1°15′45″ E

Map showing the location of Cretingham Cretingham
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
44 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Cretingham
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport54 km
STN London Stansted Airport78 km

About Cretingham

Cretingham is a village. Location: Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk. Elevation: 44 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Framlingham Castle and Otley The Mount.

Climate of Cretingham

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (63 mm)
Driest month
February (38 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 Cretingham
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°19°21°22°19°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°9°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)533842414149485852586357

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Cretingham

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 54 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (78 km). The nearest large city is Ipswich, 17 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 54 kmnorth
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 78 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 79 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 17 kmsouthwest
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 42 kmsouthwest
  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 49 kmnorth
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 74 kmsouthwest
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 78 kmwest

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

Day trips from Cretingham

Within 100 km: 257 historic and cultural sites, 106 natural sites, 162 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km62 places

  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 24 kmE
  • Havergate Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Cob Island Island 22 kmE
  • Wattisham Airfield Mountain 22 kmW

25–60 km169 places

  • West Mersea Beach Beach 52 kmSW
  • Mersea Island Island 50 kmSW
  • Ray Island Island 51 kmSW
  • Horsey Island Island 35 kmS

60–100 km294 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 93 kmS
  • Snettisham Beach Beach 94 kmNW
  • Weybourne Beach Beach 85 kmN
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 84 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Cretingham

2 places

Cities & villages2

Nearby attractions & nature

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