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Little Compton

Located in Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire Coordinates: 51°58′24″ N 1°37′43″ W

Map showing the location of Little Compton Little Compton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
156 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Little Compton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport54 km
LTN London Luton Airport87 km

About Little Compton

Little Compton is a village. Location: Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire. Elevation: 156 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include South Hill and Rollright Stones.

Climate of Little Compton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (73 mm)
Driest month
February (50 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 Little Compton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°12°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)705059505661506365646873

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Little Compton

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 54 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cheltenham, 32 km to the west.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 54 kmnorth
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 87 kmeast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 98 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 32 kmwest
  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 44 kmwest
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 47 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Little Compton

Within 100 km: 841 historic and cultural sites, 875 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • Edge Hill Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Alderton Hill Mountain 25 kmW
  • Seven Wells Hill Mountain 15 kmW
  • Langley Hill Mountain 25 kmW

25–60 km479 places

  • Alney Island Island 45 kmW
  • Andersey Island Island 42 kmSE
  • Rose Isle Island 39 kmSE
  • Lock Wood Island Island 43 kmSE

60–100 km1,356 places

  • The Lynch Island 74 kmSE
  • Holm Island Island 97 kmSE
  • Windsor Racecourse Island Island 87 kmSE
  • Wargrave Island Island 73 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Little Compton

3 places

Cities & villages3

Nearby attractions & nature

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