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Playford

Located in Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk Coordinates: 52°04′48″ N 1°13′52″ E

Map showing the location of Playford Playford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
33 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Playford
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport66 km
SEN London Southend Airport68 km

About Playford

Playford is a village. Location: Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk. Elevation: 33 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Foxhall Heath Mediumwave Transmitter and Foxall Stadium.

Climate of Playford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (62 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 Playford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°19°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)523840414347466051596256

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

How to get to Playford

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 66 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (72 km). The nearest large city is Ipswich, 6 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 66 kmnorth
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 68 kmsouthwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 72 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 6 kmsouthwest
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 61 kmnorth
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 65 kmsouthwest
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 70 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Playford

Within 100 km: 299 historic and cultural sites, 118 natural sites, 160 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km63 places

  • Horsey Island Island 23 kmS
  • Hedge-end Island Island 23 kmS
  • Havergate Island Island 20 kmE
  • Skipper's Island Island 23 kmS

25–60 km148 places

  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 27 kmE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 40 kmSW
  • Osea Island Island 52 kmSW
  • Northey Island Island 54 kmSW

60–100 km366 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 81 kmS
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 92 kmSW
  • Weybourne Beach Beach 97 kmN
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 96 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Playford

1 place

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