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Friston

Located in Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk Coordinates: 52°10′42″ N 1°32′22″ E

Map showing the location of Friston Friston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Friston
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport58 km
SEN London Southend Airport89 km

About Friston

Friston is a village. Location: Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include River Alde and Snape Maltings.

Climate of Friston

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (61 mm)
Driest month
February (34 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 Friston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°21°21°19°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°13°11°8°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)503440383647475849566156

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

How to get to Friston

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 58 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (95 km). The nearest large city is Ipswich, 29 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 58 kmnorth
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 89 kmsouthwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 95 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 29 kmsouthwest
  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 53 kmnorth
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 54 kmsouthwest
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 89 kmsouthwest
  • Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 91 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Friston

Within 100 km: 208 historic and cultural sites, 81 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 5 kmSE
  • Havergate Island Island 12 kmS
  • Cob Island Island 4 kmSE
  • Collins's Island Island 16 kmN

25–60 km142 places

  • Hemsby Beach Beach 59 kmN
  • Mersea Island Island 60 kmSW
  • Horsey Island Island 39 kmSW
  • Hedge-end Island Island 39 kmSW

60–100 km235 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 99 kmSW
  • Weybourne Beach Beach 90 kmN
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 88 kmN
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 61 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Friston

1 place

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

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