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Isle of Wight

Located in Mole Valley, Surrey Coordinates: 51°17′42″ N 0°23′18″ W

Map showing the location of Isle of Wight Isle of Wight
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
42 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LHR London Heathrow Airport20 km
LGW London Gatwick Airport22 km

About Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight is a village. Location: Mole Valley, Surrey. Elevation: 42 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Hundred Pound Bridge Wood and New Barn Wood.

Climate of Isle of Wight

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (76 mm)
Driest month
July (42 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 Isle of Wight
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°13°17°20°22°22°19°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)745056485254425563727276

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Isle of Wight

The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 20 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Woking, 12 km to the west.

Airports

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 20 kmnorth
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 22 kmsoutheast
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 39 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Woking Population: 103.9K 12 kmwest
  • Sutton Population: 187.6K 14 kmnortheast
  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 22 kmnortheast
  • Crawley Population: 124K 25 kmsoutheast
  • Slough Population: 164.8K 28 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Isle of Wight

Within 100 km: 791 historic and cultural sites, 656 natural sites, 311 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km244 places

  • Holm Island Island 19 kmNW
  • Sunbury Court Island 13 kmN
  • Rivermead Island 13 kmN
  • Lot's Ait Island 22 kmN

25–60 km752 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 41 kmNE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 51 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 52 kmS
  • Climping Beach Beach 57 kmS

60–100 km762 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 73 kmSW
  • Isle of Wight Island 93 kmSW
  • Isle of Sheppey Island 86 kmE
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 65 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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