- Population
- 6,640
- 6.6K
- Elevation
- 23 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NWI Norwich Airport37 km
- STN London Stansted Airport124 km
About Gunton
Gunton is a village. Location: Waveney District, Suffolk. Population: 6,640. Elevation: 23 m.
Gunton is a suburb of Lowestoft, in the East Suffolk district, in the English county of Suffolk. Gunton was a small coastal village, but over the years it has been suburbanised. Gunton has an estimated population of 6,640. The main A47 or Yarmouth Road runs through the area. The eastern part of Gunton, from Yarmouth Road to Gunton Cliff, is one of the most affluent parts of Lowestoft, after the North Broads area of Oulton Broad.
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Climate of Gunton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (62 mm)
- Driest month
- February (35 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 35 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 47 | 44 | 51 | 51 | 54 | 62 | 54 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Gunton
The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 37 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (124 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 34 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 37 kmnorthwest
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 124 kmsouthwest
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 126 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Norwich Population: 143.1K 34 kmnorthwest
- Ipswich Population: 178.8K 64 kmsouthwest
- Colchester Population: 130.2K 89 kmsouthwest
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 116 kmwest
- Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 122 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gunton
Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 61 natural sites, 101 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km27 places
- Hemsby Beach Beach 22 kmN
- The Island Island 12 kmNW
- Collins's Island Island 22 kmSW
- The Islands Island 19 kmW
25–60 km107 places
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 39 kmS
- Havergate Island Island 51 kmS
- Cow Holm Island 26 kmNW
- Pleasure Island Island 29 kmNW
60–100 km172 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 97 kmNW
- Weybourne Beach Beach 65 kmNW
- Sheringham Beach Beach 61 kmNW
- West Mersea Beach Beach 98 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Normanston Hill Mountain, Waveney District1.5 km SW
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Lowestoft Ness Natural site, Waveney District2.3 km SE
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Lowestoft Lighthouse Landmark, Waveney District1.5 km S
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Caister Castle Historic site, West Caister17 km N -
Winterton Lighthouse Landmark, Winterton-on-Sea24 km N -
Mettingham Castle Historic site, Mettingham20 km W
Sources & licences
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